The Jacksons of Illinois
- Rev. Jesse Jackson (born 1941), Democratic candidate for President, 1984 and 1988; longtime activist and frequently minister without portfolio
- Jesse Jackson, Jr. (born 1965), U.S. Representative from Illinois, 1995–
- Sandra Jackson (1963–), Democratic National Committeewoman, Chicago, Illinois Alderwoman 2007–present. Wife of Jesse Jackson, Jr..
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“An Illinois woman has invented a portable house which can be carried about in a cart or expressed to the seashore. It has also folding furniture and a complete camping outfit.”
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