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Chicago Business News: 9/12

Yasmin Rammohan | September 12, 2011, 7:50 am

President Barack Obama takes his jobs bill to Congress. Kris Kridel of WBBM Newsradio 780 joins us to discuss that, the markets and more top business headlines.

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