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Midday News Links: GOP Gubernatorial Candidates Split On Pension Reform

By Chuck Sudo in News on Dec 2, 2013 7:40PM

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  • Illinois Treasurer Dan Rutherford and venture capitalist Bruce Rauner are opposed to the pension reform framework agreed to by Springfield lawmakers last week while state Sen. Bill Brady seemed to be in favor of the deal. [Tribune, Sun-Times]
  • Registration for Chicago Park District winter programming is now open. [Chicago Park District]
  • University of Illinois football coach Tim Beckman will be back for the 2014 season. [Daily Herald]
  • William Beavers reported to prison in Minnesota Monday morning to begin serving his six-month sentence for tax fraud. [Fox News Chicago]
  • A man died Sunday morning in a wrong-way collision in the southbound lanes of I-55 near southwest suburban Darien. [ABC 7]