CHICAGO (AP) — From former presidents to an NBA Hall of Famer to prominent church pastors, stories of the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.’s influence on politics, corporate boardrooms and picket lines loomed ...

NOTE: NBC Chicago will offer live coverage of the services in the player above. Many notable names and prominent figures will come together Friday in Chicago to honor the life and legacy of Civil ...

Without directly naming the current Trump administration, Obama warned that democratic institutions are under attack. President Barack Obama and the Rev. Al Sharpton honored the late civil rights ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson was laid to rest on Saturday at Oak Woods Cemetery in Chicago, following a week of services including lying in repose at Rainbow PUSH headquarters, lying in state at the South ...