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CHICAGO, IL— Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson, proud representative of Illinois’ First Congressional District, invites media, families, and community members to join him for a lively post-parade celebration at the historic Parkway Ballroom, 4455 S King Dr, Chicago, IL, on Saturday, August 9th, 2025, beginning at 9:00 AM.
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The news out of Arkansas has been heartbreaking. A young couple, Carl and Vicky Brink, were brutally murdered while hiking with their two small children in a state park. This should be a place of sanctuary, family, peace, and natural beauty. Instead, it became a scene of unimaginable horror.
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Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson Commemorates the Illustrious Career of Congressman Danny Davis
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Washington, D.C.— Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson released the following statement in strong opposition to the passage of the Republican Rescission bill, which narrowly passed the House and Senate:
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Washington, D.C. — In tribute to Nelson Mandela International Day, Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson issued the following statement:
“On this day, we honor the legacy of Nelson Mandela—a beacon of hope, a warrior for justice, and a global symbol of reconciliation. Mandela's life taught us something profoundly simple yet deeply powerful:
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"As a father, a son, and as someone who has seen hunger’s impact up close, I am appalled and heartbroken by the Trump administration’s decision to destroy nearly 500 metric tons of life-saving emergency food rather than deliver it to starving children and families across the globe.