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Article posted: 1/10/2013 5:20 PM

Ill. governor seeks to overcome pension setback

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Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn is surrounded by reporters after testifying at a House committee hearing on pension reform at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield earlier this week.

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After singling out Illinois’ worst-in-the-nation pension crisis as the most important issue of his governorship, Pat Quinn could only watch this week as his latest self-imposed deadline evaporated with almost no progress in a Legislature over which he has little sway. The governor suffered perhaps the worst fallout from this week’s lame-duck session.
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