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Storify: Your reactions to Jesse Jackson Jr.'s resignation

By Sun-Times Wire

Battling bipolar disorder and a federal probe into his campaign accounts, U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. resigned from Congress Wednesday afternoon, submitting his letter of resignation to House Speaker John Boehner.

Here are your reactions to the news.

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