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Representative Jesse Jackson, Jr. Taking Medical Leave of Absence


CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—June 25, 2012.  ABC 7 Chicago is reporting that Representative Jesse Jackson, Jr. is taking a medical leave of absence.  According to the report, the Congressman is being treated for exhaustion.

ABC reports that the Congressman’s office did not say how long Jackson would be on leave.  In addition, the office said Jackson started his leave on June 10.

Jackson’s constituent services offices will remain open. 


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