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Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL-01)

September 20, 2024

The End-Woke Higher Education Act (H.R. 3724) enshrines White supremacy on College Campuses.

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September 17, 2024

REP. JONATHAN L. JACKSON (D-IL) JOINS A BIPARTISAN GROUP OF LAWMAKERS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY IN STRONGLY CONDEMNING THE VANDALISM AT BAPS SWAMINARAYAN MANDIR HINDU TEMPLE

September 17, 2024 | Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – The BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in Melville, New York, a beacon of peace and harmony, was recently the target of a hate crime. The temple was vandalized with anti-Hindu messages, an act that has deeply saddened the community.

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September 16, 2024

CONGRESSMAN JONATHAN L. JACKSON (D-IL) ISSUES STATEMENT CONDEMNING POLITICAL VIOLENCE IN THE WAKE OF GUNSHOTS NEAR TRUMP INTERNATIONAL GOLF COURSE

September 16, 2024| PRESS RELEASE

Washington, DC – Yesterday, gunshots rang out in the vicinity of Trump International Golf Course in West Palm Beach, Florida. Former President Donald Trump was present at the club, but the gunfire was not specifically targeting him.

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Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL-01)

September 12, 2024

CONGRESSMAN JONATHAN L. JACKSON CONDEMNS RACIST ATTACKS AGAINST IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE BEEN PROMOTED BY EXTREME MAGA REPUBLICANS

September 12, 2024 | Press Release

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Tyreek Hill
September 10, 2024

CONGRESSMAN JONATHAN L. JACKSON CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE PASSAGE OF THE GEORGE FLOYD JUSTICE IN POLICING ACT IN THE WAKE OF NFL STAR TYREEK HILL’S VIOLENT DETENTION BY POLICE

Press Release | September 10, 2024

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September 3, 2024

Contact:  Jerry Thomas, jerry@jerrythomaspr.com

CHICAGO – U.S. Rep. Jonathan L. Jackson (D-1st District of Illinois) issued the following statement this morning in response to the fatal shooting of four passengers earlier today on the Chicago Transit Authority’s Blue Line train outside Forest Park.

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Payne Fellowship accepting applications
August 22, 2024

The Payne fellowship is looking for new applicants to train for the USAID Foreign Service Officer positions.

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August 12, 2024

Media Contact:  R. Elizabeth Bratton, Director of Communications

Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson on the anniversary of Michael Brown’s Death

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ten years ago on August 9, 2014, Michael was shot and killed by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. He was just 18 years old.

July 26, 2024

The death of Sonya Massey is an absolute tragedy. Fearing for her safety, she did what most of us would do, she called 911 for help. One of the deputies called upon to protect and serve, instead ended her life, fatally shooting her.

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Dusable Awards
July 22, 2024

CHICAGO, IL - JULY 18: Congressman Jonathan L Jackson accepted “The Spirit of Nelson Mandela Award” for his father The Rev. Jesse L Jackson, Sr. at The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center in Chicago, IL

Photo Credit:  John L. Alexander / via OnAir Daily News

 

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