| Source | Chicago Tribune |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Feb. 17, 2026, 6 a.m. |
| Last Updated | Feb. 17, 2026, 6 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/17/rev-jesse-jackson-dies/ |
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The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, the Chicago-based Baptist minister, political figure
and two-time presidential candidate whose soaring oratory and knack for
capturing media attention made him a central figure in the Civil Rights Movement
and national politics for more than six decades, died Tuesday. He w...