NEW: Jobs march draws thousands in Granite City
JOHN SWISTAK JR. PHOTO Union members and other workers marched Tuesday in Granite City to support the federal stimulus plan.
By Scott Cousins
Tuesday, February 10, 2009 3:51 PM CST
A line of more than 5,500 laid-off steelworkers from Granite City, auto workers from Decatur and Fenton, Mo., and their supporters stretched out for more than eight blocks along a mile-long route as part of a “Put America Back To Work” march Tuesday morning in Granite City.
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