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Illinois House committee OKs pension overhaul plan

SPRINGFIELD (AP) — A long-awaited plan to address Illinois' $96 billion pension problem cleared an early hurdle Monday when a House committee approved a proposal that freezes cost-of-living increases and calls for higher employee contributions.

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