The referendum will fund the second phase of the district's four-phase facilities plan, including a new middle school. Gordon Hintz won the Winnebago County executive race, defeating incumbent Jon ...

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 ...

School Mascot Fight: New York moved to ban Native American-inspired school mascots in 2022, drawing a lawsuit from the Massapequa school district. Now, the president has weighed in on the district ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — 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 ...

In the two weeks before the audition, the duo studied other schools’ mascots. Field said they also felt nervous about the range of skills that the role appeared to require. Lily deGroot (SOH ’25) and ...

(WGN) — The Illinois House of Representatives passed House Bill 1237 Tuesday, a piece of legislation that aims to prohibit Illinois K-12 schools from using a Native American name, logo or mascot.

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 ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A monumental bill to ban Illinois schools from using Native American names, logos, and mascots passed out of the House after a controversial debate Thursday.

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, which ...

Educators and representatives said the bill would minimize children’s exposure in school to stereotypes about Native Americans. “At one point, native mascots and logos were the most widespread ...

Two drivers were injured after a crash involving a sedan and a school bus in New Castle County, Delaware, on Wednesday morning, authorities said. First responders were dispatched just after 8 a.m ...