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The Democrat-led Illinois House has advanced legislation placing a statewide ban on Native American imagery and mascots by ...
The bill points out specific K-12 mascots and names like “Redskins, Braves, Chiefs, Chieftains, Tribe, Indians, or any ...
Illinois K-12 schools may soon be required to pick new mascots to replace those that reference Native American names and ...
SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois ... has tried to pass the Native mascot ban. When West tried in 2020, members of the Native American Chamber of Commerce of Illinois asked him to push for teaching Native ...
News 8's Shelby Kluver talked with Ben Szalinski from Capitol News Illinois on the latest news out of Springfield.
WEDNESDAY’s ANSWER: Congrats to Timothy Thomas, Janet Mathis and Mark McCombs for correctly answering Edith ...
The bill points out specific K-12 mascots and names like “Redskins, Braves, Chiefs, Chieftains, Tribe, Indians, or any ...
The legislation would create the “Office of State Public Defender,” which would primarily be responsible for providing public ...
SPRINGFIELD ... Illinois House of Representatives passed House Bill 1237 Tuesday, a piece of legislation that aims to prohibit Illinois K-12 schools from using a Native American name, logo or mascot.