The People's Celebration, the public funeral service for Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr., is being held at House of Hope on the far ...

Three former presidents will speak in Chicago as thousands gather to honor civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.

The funeral service honoring Rev. Jesse Jackson begins at 11 a.m. at Chicago’s House of Hope. Doors open at 9 a.m. and the ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Three former Democratic presidents are set to speak at a Chicago church as mourners pay a final public tribute ...

As America turns 250 years old in 2026, CBS News Chicago is looking back at two presidents who called Illinois home.

Barack Obama's Chicago presidential center generates controversy over architectural design and gentrification concerns. The campus includes a museum tower with Selma speech text.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — With a few months left until the opening of the long-awaited Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, the former president’s words he spoke to commemorate the fight for civil ...

Former President Joe Biden stood before a South Carolina crowd on Friday and took aim at President Donald Trump's State of ...

In an interview, former president Barack Obama stirred the pot with some statements about extraterrestrials. Here's what he said.

It’s a literal eyesore. The bizarre design of former President Barack Obama’s new presidential center in Chicago is being mocked once again — this time over complaints that a new inscription on the ...

Clint Eastwood called President Obama the "greatest hoax" and not "fraud" in an interview after his infamous 2012 RNC speech.

In 2016, Donald Trump frequently criticized his presidential campaign rival Hillary Clinton and President Barack Obama for seeking regime change in other countries. He vowed he would pursue a ...