Illinois K-12 schools may soon be required to pick new mascots to replace those that reference Native American names and ...

Illinois K-12 schools may soon be required to pick new mascots to replace those that reference Native American names and ...

The Democrat-led Illinois House has advanced legislation placing a statewide ban on Native American imagery and mascots by ...

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

The Illinois House has passed a bill that would ban public schools from using mascots that discriminate against people with disabilities, including one high school's mascot that is considered a slur ...

We’ve been doing this right for a long time, let us continue that opportunity,” one metro-east superintendent said.

1, 2028, as long as it already picked a new mascot ... time a Freeburg sports team travels, its mascot’s name is displayed in the schools across Illinois.” Rep. Kevin Schmidt, R-Millstadt ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — The Illinois House on Thursday passed a bill that would ban schools from using Native American ...

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois K-12 schools may soon be required ... If signed into law, schools would have to have a new mascot chosen by July 1, 2026. Other big changes, that would cost schools ...