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- Born: September 14, 1963
- Alma mater: Bowling Green State University
- Earned a Juris Doctor from University of Illinois
- Party: Democrat
- Position: Alderman for the City of Chicago
- Defeated incumbent Darcel Beavers
- Spouse; Jesse Jackson Jr
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Sandi Jackson is the incumbent Chicago Alderman for the seventh ward. Her election to the post came as she defeated Darcel Beavers, the daughter of a longtime ally to Richard M. Daley. She is also the wife of Representative Jesse Jackson Jr and the daughter-in-law to Jesse Jackson.The New York Times: Daley Easily Wins Re-election in Chicago (February 28, 2007)
December 15, 2006: The Associated Press reports that Sandi Jackson, who was up for the job to be the director of the lottery following the 2002 election, was denied the position because Jesse Jackson Jr. didn't contribute $25,000 to Gov. Rod Blagojevich's campaign.The Associated Press: Source: Ill. gov nixed job for Jackson Jr.'s wife (December 16, 2008)