To help eliminate the teacher shortage in Illinois, state Sen. Patrick Joyce (D-Essex) advanced a measure out of the Senate to increase the number of days substitute teachers may cover for licensed teachers in the classroom.
Joyce represents the 40th District, which includes Flossmoor.
Senate Bill 3893 cleared the Senate and advances to the House for further consideration.
“This measure will help our superintendents deal with the ongoing teacher shortage,” Joyce said. “This legislation allows…
