Some Speculate Jesse Jackson Jr. May Be Eyeing '07 Bid for Chicago Mayor

"The Buzz" column in the Kansas City Star (2/4) notes that IL2 Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D) "is chiding Chicago Mayor Richard Daley for what he labels the 'stench' of corruption swirling about City Hall. His call for the mayor and city council to clean up corruption in affirmative action programs has set off speculation he might be considering a challenge to Daley in 2007. Jackson says he does not plan to run -- though he will not rule it out." [more]