Illinois House Bill 1237, which proposed banning school mascots and imagery referencing Native American tribes, failed to ...

FREEBURG, Ill. — Two bills aimed at mascots in Illinois High Schools have temporarily stalled in the Illinois Senate, but ...

But the Chief is not a mascot Illinois students should cherish. He’s a loutish caricature. Many universities have policies against playing teams with racist mascots. If Illinois weren’t in the Big Ten ...

Illinois disability advocates have complained about the Midgets name for at least a decade. “The purpose of a mascot is to bring camaraderie, to create goodwill, to create spirit,” Democrat ...

Even if the bills are not passed before adjournment of the Illinois General Assembly on May 31, state lawmakers will have ...

The mascot on uniforms and other materials is allowed to be used until Sept. 1, 2030. RELATED: Bill banning Native American team names, mascots in Illinois schools passes House vote Since 1926 ...