Group wants training, standards, licensing for 'lay' midwives

CHAMPAIGN – The first time Andrea Rice gave birth at home, it was an accident resulting from a hasty labor.

The second time, she and husband Corben planned a home delivery from the start. And that's because the accidental home birth was something of a revelation to Rice, a 28-year-old Champaign mother of four.

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