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Treasury Sec. Tim Geithner in Chicago Wednesday UPDATED

By  Lynn Sweet
   
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WASHINGTON–Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner hits Chicago on Wednesday for an Economic Club of Chicago speech followed by a question and answer session with John A. Canning, Jr., chairman of Madison Dearborn Partners and a member of a variety of boards of directors. The morning event is at the Hilton Chicago on South Michigan Avenue.

UPDATE

The Treasury Department announced Monday afternoon that Geithner will also tour Ford’s Chicago stamping plant in south suburban Chicago Heights.

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