| Source | NBC Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Feb. 17, 2026, 8 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Feb. 17, 2026, 8 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/what-is-progressive-supranuclear-palsy-rev-jesse-jackson-battled-rare-neurological-disorder/3895310/ |
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While civil rights leader [ Jesse Jackson's ][7] cause of death has not been
confirmed, he had battled Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, a rare neurological
disorder.
Jackson first revealed he had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2017,
but last year a spokesperson for Rainbow PUSH Coalition...