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Bill that calls for banning Native American school team names, mascots passes Illinois House
The Democrat-led Illinois House has advanced legislation placing a statewide ban on Native American imagery and mascots by ...
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Illinois House passes bills to ban Native American and disability mascots from school sport teams
The Illinois House has approved a bill that would ban portrayals of Native Americans in school logos, names and mascots, and ...
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Illinois House Democrats pass bill banning Native American school mascots, logos
A monumental bill to ban Illinois schools from using Native American names, logos, and mascots passed out of the House after ...
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How to tell lawmakers what you think of proposed bill to ban Freeburg ‘Midgets’ mascot
The school’s mascot has been a source of controversy and media attention for years. Joshua Carter Belleville News-Democrat You can tell lawmakers what you think of a proposed bill that would ...
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Illinois House committee advances bill to make Freeburg High School change mascot
The school’s mascot has been a source of controversy and media attention for years. Joshua Carter Belleville News-Democrat An Illinois bill that would prohibit public schools — like Freeburg ...
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Bill that calls for banning Native American school team names, mascots passes Illinois House
SPRINGFIELD — Following a wave of schools and professional sports teams over the last 20 years scaling back usage of Native American-themed names, imagery, mascots and logos, the Democrat-led ...