The Center Square Some are calling out a recently passed bill in the Illinois House aimed at banning the use of native-themed ...

The long-winded Prohibition of Discriminatory Disability Mascots Act passed the Illinois House of Representatives earlier this month.

The House advanced a bill that would ban using Native American names and imagery in mascots, logos and team names. If passed, ...

A proposed ban on mascots, logos, and names depicting Native Americans in Illinois public schools is one step closer to ...

FREEBURG, Illinois — Two Illinois communities are fighting over different bills, but their conflicts are rooted in the same cause: the dignity of identity and representation. Recent legislation ...

The Illinois House of Representatives passed House Bill 1237, which prohibits K-12 schools from using a Native American name, ...

SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois K-12 schools may soon be required to pick new mascots to replace those that reference Native American names and imagery. That would include logos, team names and mascots which ...

A bill that would prohibit schools from using names, logos or mascots associated with Native Americans, including specific tribes, is headed to the Illinois Senate. The proposed legislation ...