Chicago, Illinois leaders react after Rev. Jesse Jackson dies at 84
Rev. Jesse Jackson, famed civil rights leader and founder of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, is being remembered as…
Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader who ran for president, dies at age 84
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, the famed civil rights leader who marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr. and later…
Today in Chicago History: Thousands mourn Mahalia Jackson
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 31, according to the Tribune’s…
Feds charge longtime Ald. Edward Burke with extortion
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 3, according to the Tribune’s…
US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson released from Chicago hospital, family says
By Steve Gorman WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. civil rights leader Jesse Jackson was released on Monday from a Chicago…
Family of Rev. Jesse Jackson gives update on his condition
The family of the Rev. Jesse Jackson provided an update on Sunday afternoon about the condition of the…
Ailing civil rights icon Jesse Jackson hospitalized for rare neurological disorder
CHICAGO (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who has been receiving around-the-clock care at home, has been hospitalized…
Civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson, 84, hospitalized in Chicago
Civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson has been hospitalized in Chicago, according to a report. Jackson, 84, is…
Today in Chicago History: ‘Dewey Defeats Truman’
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Nov. 3, according to the Tribune’s…
Willie Nelson, Neil Young and more perform at first Farm Aid concert
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Sept. 22, according to the Tribune’s…