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Noon Business Lunch 10/5/26: Job creation, high mortgage rates, First Lady Cruises, Chicago Costume

Segment 1: Ilyce Glink, owner of Think Glink Media, and publisher of Love, Money + Real Estate on Substack, joins John to talk about Illinois ranking 41st in creating the most job opportunities, Mortgage rates passing 7.26% for a 30-year fixed-rate loan, and a new study on student loan payments.

Segment 2: Captain Kat Miller, First Lady Cruises, joins John Williams to talk about all the incredible events First Lady Cruises has planned for October!

Segment 3: Courtland Hickey, General Manager, Chicago Costume, tells John about their two locations, how business is throughout the year, the…

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