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U.S. Trade Rep. Katherine Tai making 3 stops in Chicago Friday

By Jeramie Bizzle

/ CBS Chicago

U.S. Trade Rep. Katherine Tai in Chicago Friday

CHICAGO (CBS) -– U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai will make three stops in the Chicago area today - highlighting the local impact of the Biden- Harris administration's economic agenda.

This morning, she will visit American Optical in Vernon Hills and also visit the Chicago Women in Trades event to meet with women who are learning welding skills.

Then this afternoon, she will meet with former education secretary Arne Duncan to discuss how to help young Chicagoans develop their skills and succeed.

Jeramie Bizzle

Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin Weekly Newspaper, OakPark.com and Sportskeeda.

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