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The News-Gazette has more news on the resolution, focusing on the trustee who put it on the agenda, plus the resolution's full text. Apparently this is supposed to be "Chief Week," as proclaimed by the lock-stepping Chief supporters over at Honor the Chief. (Note: Their website belies the intelligence of their active members - I've run across a bunch of them and many are quite belligerant when confronted on the issue, indicating the lack of analysis behind their position.)
Retire the Chief has updated their own webpage, which now includes their full list of ten very good reasons to retire the chief, as well as a press release from the Illinois Chapter of the National Coalition on Racism in Sports and the Media.
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