Thousands Expected to Attend Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.'s Memorial Services in Chicago
By Daniel Washington | Published 2026-02-27T12:01:16.647Z
politics
Memorial services for the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., the prominent civil rights leader who died last week at 84, began Thursday at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition headquarters in Chicago. The services are...
Memorial services for the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., the prominent civil rights leader who died last week at 84, began Thursday at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition headquarters in Chicago. The services are expected to draw thousands of people to the headquarters on Drexel Boulevard, according to Ground News (aggregating KTBS, MyCentralOregon.com, The Hill).
The Rainbow PUSH Coalition headquarters will host a public visitation Thursday and Friday, as reported by Ground News (aggregating KTBS, MyCentralOre
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