A celebration of the life of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson will be held in Chicago Friday. Current and former elected officials, faith leaders, entertainers and more are expected to attend. A ...

Former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton are speaking at the event, which also features music from Chicago native ...

For those who couldn't make it to House of Hope in person, some businesses like Valois Restaurant and Hyde Park Hair Salon ...

A public service for the Rev. Jesse Jackson will be held in Chicago, with former Presidents Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and Joe Biden in attendance.

CHICAGO, Illinois — Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson is being laid to rest today following a series of memorial services across several cities, culminating with a public “homegoing” service and ...

NOTE: NBC Chicago will offer live coverage of the services in the player above. Many notable names and prominent figures will ...

*The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., the famed civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate, was celebrated Friday ...

The event will feature three former presidents, as thousands come from across the country to House of Hope in Chicago’s historic Pullman neighborhood.

Thousands showed up in Chicago over the weekend to pay respects to the civil rights leader, who died last month at the age of 84.

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