Trio challenging incumbent in race for Urbana mayor

URBANA – Laurel Prussing is a known quantity in Urbana, with a political resume that dates back nearly four decades.

But that hasn't stopped three relative newcomers from aggressively challenging her for mayor, in a race that started slow but is heating up.

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