Former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. wants to regain his 2nd Congressional District seat. He’s got a brutally long way to go.

The disgraced former congressman was first elected to the seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in a special election in ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson, the Baptist minister, civil rights activist and protégé of Martin Luther King Jr. who founded People United to Save Humanity (Operation PUSH) in 1971 and organized the Rainbow ...

Still, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, former alderman and congressman Bobby Rush, and Jackson's sons — current U.S. Rep.

CHICAGO -- Chicago's Rev. Jesse Jackson will accept France's highest order of merit, Legion of Honour. Rev. Jackson, 79, will receive the award in France Monday morning. He has been a civil rights ...

In honor of April 11, World Parkinson’s Day, civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson is sharing his experience living with the disease. April 11 marks World Parkinson’s Day, a day designed to raise ...