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Freeport Prosecutors Drop Charges Against Rev. Jesse Jackson

By: Alex de Leon
Updated: January 29, 2013
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Freeport - The city drops its case against civil rights leader, Rev. Jesse Jackson.

Jackson led a group of more than a dozen protestors onto Sensata Technologies property in October.  They were all arrested and charged with trespassing.

Jackson went to Freeport to protest the outsourcing of nearly 200 manufacturing jobs to China.  The city didn't say why it dropped the charges.

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