According to legislators, 90 schools throughout the state use these references and will be required make the switch.

The bill points out specific mascots and names like “Redskins, Braves, Chiefs, Chieftains, Tribe, Indians, or any synonymous ...

HB1237, which would ban schools from using Native American team names, mascots, and imagery advanced following a 71-40 vote.

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

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

A monumental bill to ban Illinois schools from using Native American names, logos, and mascots passed out of the House after ...

The Illinois House of Representatives passes a bill that prohibits K-12 schools in the state from using a Native American ...

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