Marissa Sulek joined CBS News Chicago in January 2025. Before Chicago, Marissa was a general assignment reporter in Nashville at WSMV, where she was nominated for Mid-South Emmy Awards for her ...

SOUTH BEND — The funeral Mass for former Notre Dame football coach Lou Holtz will be private and begin at 1 p.m. on Monday, March 16, the university has announced. The Mass at the Basilica of the ...

Leaders across politics, faith and culture gathered in Chicago to honor the life and legacy of the Rev. Jesse Jackson, stirring speeches with passionate musical tributes. Three living former ...

A funeral service for Rev. Jesse Jackson was held at Brookland Baptist Church in West Columbia, South Carolina on March 2. The nearly three-hour service featured songs, worship, and shared memories ...

Former President Joe Biden told mourners at Rev. Jesse Jackson’s memorial service Friday that he is "a h--- of a lot smarter than most of you," a pointed remark that stood out during his tribute to ...

The large-scale, public event in Chicago on Friday caps two weeks of memorials for Mr. Jackson, the civil rights leader, who died at 84. Three of the four living former presidents were invited to ...

COLUMBIA — The body of the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. was set to lie in state inside the Statehouse on March 2, a rare honor that will allow dignitaries and members of the public to pay their respects to ...

A crescendo of voices from the worlds of religion, politics, business, sports and entertainment converged Friday at the South Side’s House of Hope, providing a requiem to the vast reach of the ...

President Trump didn’t attend the star-studded memorial service for the Rev. Jesse Jackson but he was at the top of mind for many of its speakers. “Let me just say I predicted a lot about what’s ...

OZARK, Mo. — Thousands of mourners attended James River Church on Saturday, Feb. 28, for the funerals of Christian County sheriff’s deputies Gabriel Ramirez, 30, and Michael Hislope, 40, who were ...

CHICAGO (AP) — From former presidents to an NBA Hall of Famer to prominent church pastors, stories of the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.'s influence on politics, corporate boardrooms and picket lines loomed ...

The rare qualities that distinguished the Rev. Jesse Jackson — his fortitude as a civil rights leader, and the love he shared as a mentor, a friend and father — were praised time and again on Friday, ...