Rev. Jesse Jackson remained hospitalized in stable condition as he continued to receive treatment for a rare neurological condition, his family said Sunday.

Jackson was rushed to Northwestern Memorial Hospital on Wednesday night and placed under observation for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, according to a statement from Rainbow PUSH Coalition, the organization he founded that fights for social change.

On Sunday, the longtime civil rights leader's family issued a statement clarifying his medical condition, citing "inaccurate media reports."

"Reverend Jackson is in stable condition and is breathing without the assistance of machines," the statement said, in part. "He remains under the care of physicians as he manages progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), a neurological disorder with wh

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