Donation Options Search Search Search Attendees of a round dance at the American Indian Center in Albany ... Sun-Times Share Earlier this month, the Illinois House passed legislation — House ...

“Our identity has been frozen in time, and it’s going to stay frozen in time as long as we’re portrayed as mascots and things of the past,” said Matt Beaudet, a citizen of the Montauk Tribe of Indians ...

Illinois lawmakers are looking to ban K-12 schools ... 1, 2027, giving schools ample time to find a new logo, buy new uniforms or update athletics facilities with Native American mascots.

“To Mascoutah, and I’m sure to other districts in Illinois, our Indian mascot is a source of ... or any synonymous term, logo or mascot depicting Native Americans” However, the amended ...

An Indian Muslim American who wears a hijab, she remembers the former president’s 2016 Election Day with perfect clarity. She was a a senior at her high school in Palatine, Illinois, and the ...

will be one of the youngest members of the Illinois General Assembly when she takes office in January. Syed, 23, will also be the first Indian American and Muslim woman elected to the state ...