Democratic state Reps. Elaine Nekritz of Northbrook, left, and Barbara Flynn Currie of Chicago confer at the Illinois Capitol this summer as lawmakers considered how to tackle the state's rising pension costs.
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State Rep. Elaine Nekritz Wednesday introduced a new plan to cut the state's escalating pension costs as a starting point for further negotiations and showed concern for the ticking clock winding down on lawmakers' current terms.Latest Galleries
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