Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. has bipolar disorder, the clearest indication so far of what’s kept the veteran South Side lawmaker on medical leave and out of the public eye for more than two months.
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Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr’s doctor recently announced that the Illinois Democrat has been absent from Congress in order to receive treatment for a mood disorder.
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