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Dozens of Illinois schools have mascots that feature Native American imagery or names. A bill that would have banned them ...
Officials in Schuylkill County are honoring a locally beloved football team. The Pottsville Maroons formed just after World War I in the early years of the NFL. Back then, championships were ...
Chicago Maroon: How did you become the school’s mascot, Phil the Phoenix? Stephen Bonnett: One of my friends was very active in the pep band and she had seen me being a force of energy in all ...
James Rondeau, director of the Art Institute of Chicago stands next to Grant Wood's American Gothic (1930) as it is installed at the Royal Academy of Arts in London, England, for a 2017 exhibition.
Siwash, an unofficial mascot for the U.S. Marine Corps. during World War II, lived at the Lincoln Park Zoo for 11 years after the war. (Chicago Tribune) 1954: Siwash, the duck mascot of the U.S ...
The Maroons have been mascot-free almost exclusively since they ... in a mascot/nickname contest organized by the now-defunct CSN Chicago network. For several weeks, Antioch and 63 other IHSA ...
Pottsville City Controller Michael Weres’ booming voice might not have awakened ghosts of the ill-fated Pottsville Maroons ... s city and knocked off the Chicago Cardinals 21-7 in Comiskey ...
The Chicago Bears released a statement Friday after news broke that the team was changing direction for their planned new stadium. In a statement to NBC Chicago, the Bears confirmed they have ...
Iowa is home to America's best high school mascot, according to Sports Illustrated. Center Point-Urbana beat out 68 other teams in Sports Illustrated's annual NCAA tournament-style high school ...
Despite missing the playoffs, the Chicago Sky were one of the most exciting teams to watch in the WNBA last season. They were competitive in almost every game and had some of the strongest ...
The National Football League unveiled the complete 2025 regular-season schedule on Wednesday. This season, the Chicago Bears are scheduled to play games on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday, the ...