Robert K. O'Daniell
Paul Schmitt puts up posters about the Chief Illiniwek resolution Wednesday afternoon in Lincoln Hall on the University of Illinois campus. Some students are upset because the University changed the resolution's wording.
URBANA – A year after his demise, Chief Illiniwek is stirring controversy – this time in a University of Illinois student election.
Some UI students cried foul this week over last-minute changes in the wording of a ballot question asking if voters want the Chief reinstated as the UI symbol.
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