Donation Options Search Search Search Trenton Davis, 26, of Auburn Gresham, a coach with the Jesse White Tumblers, performs an “x-out” jump at the Jesse White Community Center on the North Side.

When you see a politician and forget to focus on their ... And, you don’t have to be an Illinoisan to know and appreciate the Jesse White Tumblers. Founded in 1959 by White, they have performed ...

White’s backing is a boost for Vallas, as White enjoyed immense popularity during his nearly 25 years in the statewide office and as Illinois’ highest-ranking Black politician. White was well ...

In a state notorious for rough and tumble politics, Jesse White has had lasting appeal. NPR's Scott Simon talks with White, the longtime Illinois secretary of state who is retiring at the age of 88.

Jesse White recalls a request made of him and a dozen freshman pledges to Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity to attend a Montgomery church service in the early 1950s. The request came from the Rev. Ralph ...

Jesse White is an individual I greatly respect ... service," said Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza. "Not in being a politician, but in truly being a public servant. This man, if you dive ...

“It’s a huge first step toward Paul galvanizing support he needs desperately in the Black community,” the politician said. “Jesse White is loved throughout the entire state. Senior ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- They've been flying through the air doing aerial gymnastics for more than six decades, and Jesse ... politician," Durbin said. It is likely just one of many tributes White will ...

Former Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White coaches a tumbling trainee practicing somersaults at the Jesse White Community Center on the North Side. There was no “I don’t want to do it that ...