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Rev. Jesse Jackson speaks on Illinois budget, Rainbow Push convention

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Friday, July 7, 2017
Jackson speaks on budget, Rainbow Push

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The 46th annual Rainbow Push Coalition Convention is next week. The Reverend Jesse Jackson stopped by ABC7 News This Morning to talk about Illinois' new budget and what's going on at the convention this year.

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