Children of late Rev. Jesse Jackson honor his legacy
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Standing outside Rainbow PUSH headquarters, Randle reflects on entering, knowing he won't see his role model anymore.
CHICAGO ( WGN) – Memorial services for the late Rev. Jesse Jackson have been announced. Jackson will lie in repose at Rainbow PUSH on Wednesday, Feb. 25 and Thursday, Feb. 26. The public can visit from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Wednesday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursday.
CHICAGO ( WGN) — City Hall and Daley Plaza honored the late Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. on Wednesday with a silent but powerful tribute: flying their flags at half-staff. Inside council chambers, a standing tribute and more as Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson paid his respects.
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