Celebration of life services have been announced for the Rev. Jesse Jackson, the Chicago-based civil rights leader, political ...

Chicago plays host to public observances for the civil rights icon, who died at 84.

A day after the Rev. Jesse Jackson’s death, officials with the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition announced funeral arrangements for the ...

We can best honor Reverend Jackson by `keeping hope alive,’“ the mayor said before leading the Council in a moment of silence ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson remembered the Rev. Jesse Jackson​ Wednesday as an indefatigable organizer and fighter for ...

It has been one of the greatest honors of my life to spend as much time as possible with the Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson Sr.

Mr. Jackson, who spent much of his life in the city, died at his home there on Tuesday. “He ushered in new politics in ...

For 60 years, nine mayors have had no choice but to contend with the famed civil rights activist, and sometimes defer to him ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson's life was tied tightly to the city of Chicago and its people going back to when he first arrived in ...

Civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson died at 84. Here's what we know about his legacy and the work he did in Illinois.

Harold Hall, who once lived in the neighborhood where Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.'s home sits, left a small bouquet outside the ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson died Tuesday at his home in Chicago after battling a rare neurological disorder that affected his ability ...