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217 Today: Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021

ByFarrah Anderson October 27, 2021

Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021 Today’s headlines: Democrats in the Illinois Senate voted Tuesday night to repeal a decades-old law requiring the parents of teens who seek an abortion to be notified before the procedure. Jelani Day’s mother says the LaSalle County coroner’s report indicating her son drowned was an insult to her and her son….

Education

Facing a shortage of substitute teachers, the Urbana School Board offers them a raise

ByJim Meadows October 27, 2021October 27, 2021

URBANA – Urbana District 116 is the latest area school district to raise pay for its substitute teachers. The Urbana school board approved the increase Tuesday night. Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources Angi Franklin told the school board that the raise would be the first one for District 116 substitute teachers in more than four…