Mayor Brandon Johnson said Tuesday he owes his improbable rise from single digits in the polls to the fifth floor of City Hall to the trail-blazing leadership of the Rev. Jesse Jackson.

García, Jackson announcements could be big help for Brandon Johnson, experts say 03:01. CHICAGO (CBS) -- Three weeks from Election Day, the Rev. Jesse Jackson and U.S. Rep. and two-time mayoral ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson gives Rev. Jesse Jackson a key to the city during Jackson’s 83rd birthday celebration at City Hall, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024. | Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times . 13 of 14.

Mayor Brandon Johnson shakes hands with the Rev. Jesse Jackson as Jackson is honored on his 83rd birthday with a celebration on Oct. 8, 2024, at City Hall. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune) ...

Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson returned to the Rainbow PUSH Coalition Kenwood ... Johnson was endorsed by Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr. in March. But, Johnson recalled meeting with Jackson years earlier ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --A big celebration is underway for Rev. Jesse Jackson. The civil rights icon is turning 82 years old on Sunday. Mayor Brandon Johnson and other local leaders are celebrating with a ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson presented Rev Jesse Jackson Sr. with a key to the city in honor of his 83rd birthday and his contributions to the city’s Civil Rights movement.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. was given the key to the city of Chicago Tuesday. It was part of a celebration for the civil rights leader's 83rd birthday. Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson and Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates stand next to the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sunday at the South Side headquarters of the organization Jackson founded, the ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson, U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), and independent presidential candidate Cornel West, were all in attendance at the event. ... former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said at the event, "Make no mistake, I'm on the 5th floor because of Rev. Jesse Jackson and the Rainbow." ...

CHICAGO — The Rev. Jesse Jackson plans to step down from leading the Chicago civil rights organization Rainbow PUSH Coalition he founded in 1971, his son's congressional office said Friday.