Claim: Imprisoned former Congressmember Jesse Jackson, Jr. stands to collect $8,700 per month in disability payments and $45,000 per year in Congressional pension.
Fact-check: Did Jesse Jackson, Jr. Collect $8,700 Per Month in Disability Payments?
Verdict: Unproven
Organisation: Snopes
Author: David Mikkelson
Date published: 2014-01-16T12:00:00