Mascot bills stall in Illinois Senate, but could return. ... The mascot goes back 90 years when an undersized basketball team defeated a favored opponent. Governor J.B. Pritzker, ...

FREEBURG, Ill. — Two bills aimed at mascots in Illinois High Schools have temporarily stalled in the Illinois Senate, but lawmakers say the legislation likely isn’t going away anytime soon ...

2 bills aimed at Illinois school mascots stalls 01:00. Two bills aimed at mascots in Illinois high schools have temporarily stalled in the state's senate, but lawmakers say the legislation likely ...

The bill passed through the House on Tuesday with a vote of 71-38. The mascot was chosen during the 1930s when a reporter coined the term because the tallest member of the basketball team was just ...

SPRINGFIELD — Two bills in the Illinois General Assembly that would require districts to change their mascots, logos and names have stalled in the Senate — but still have paths forward. The ...