伊利诺伊州之家禁止美国土著吉祥物在学校上学,在2026年7月前推动变革。 Illinois House bans Native American mascots in schools, pushing for changes by July 2026.

伊利诺伊州众议院通过了一项法案 （HB 1237），该法案将禁止在 K-12 学校使用美洲原住民吉祥物和图像，包括“红皮、勇士、酋长”等名称和相关徽标。 The Illinois House of Representatives passed a bill (HB 1237) that would ban Native American mascots and imagery in K-12 schools, including names like "Redskins, Braves, Chiefs," and related logos. 如果签署成为法律,学校将需要在2026年7月1日之前选择新的吉祥物,并可在2030年9月1日之前使用现有材料。 If signed into law, schools would need to choose new mascots by July 1, 2026, and could use current materials until September 1, 2030. 对于经部落许可与联邦承认的部落有直接联系的学校,规定了例外。 Exceptions are made for schools with direct ties to federally recognized tribes with tribal permission. 该法案现在提交参议院审议。 The bill now moves to the Senate for consideration. 北卡罗来纳州正在作出类似的努力,禁止公立学校中攻击性的美国土著吉祥物。 Similar efforts are underway in North Carolina to ban offensive Native American mascots in public schools.