Illinois bill may end Freeburg High’s mascot tradition
A long-standing mascot tradition in Freeburg, Illinois, could soon come to an end, as a new bill in the Illinois General ...
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Lawmaker pushes bill to ban derogatory mascots towards people with disabilities
Mascots have long been symbols of schools, sports teams, and their spirit, yet some have been controversial due to their ...
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Midgets no more? Bill would require Freeburg High School to change its mascot
The Midgets mascot originated roughly 90 years ago. If passed by Illinois lawmakers, the bill would require the Metro East ...
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High school’s ‘midget’ name is similar to n-word, Illinois rep says
The Center Square An Illinois legislator from Rockford has filed legislation that would force a Metro East high school to ...
Freeburg’s Midget mascot sparks debate again. Tradition or time to change?
An "affectionate and respectful label”? Freeburg High School leaders aren't talking about the latest push to eliminate the ...
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Illinois law would force schools to change controversial mascots
Illinois lawmakers are pushing for a bill to require schools to change their mascots that are derogatory or representative of ...
‘Mascots Matter’ group discusses initiative to prohibit problematic mascots
Mascots Matter” holds a conference to discuss prohibiting public schools from using discriminatory disability mascots.
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Illinois bill may end Freeburg High's mascot tradition
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