[backwoods-engineer]

Either he:

1. OD'd, or
2. Was poisoned to make room for another Chicago pol.

Not many other choices. I don't believe this "debilitating depression" stuff.

In any case, he should resign from office.

[reefdiver]

It's Bull - $hit, all of it, an act. From the rest of the article -

The timing of Jackson's medical leave has raised questions, in part because Jackson is facing an ethics investigation in the U.S. House connected to imprisoned former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich. The House Ethics Committee is investigating allegations that Jackson was involved in discussions about raising money for Blagojevich's campaign in exchange for the then-governor appointing him to President Barack Obama’s vacated U.S. Senate seat.

He's been busted wearing daddys shoes, doing the jackson shake down. Must be on tape.
Dirty and going to the house. C ya in 5 clown