Laura Hawthorne protested outside the St. Albert RCMP detachment on Autism Awareness Day. An ASIRT report found officers who arrested her son should not be charged.
Evanston/Skokie District 65 had to cancel classes all week due to staffing shortages, but the problem isn’t limited to the district. Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents President Mark Klaisner says there’s an educator shortage statewide.