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Old Posted Jul 4, 2017, 10:29 PM
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Originally Posted by tjp View Post
Rahm said in that editorial that Chicago's economy has grown faster than the national average the past 5 years ... by what measure? City-proper GDP?
Must be. He wouldn't be talking about metropolitan area statistics.
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