Pro-Chief Protestor during Homecoming Parade, 2017.

Illinois fans protesting for the Chief at a home basketball game.

Chief Illiniwek dancing at a basketball halftime performance.

Anti-Chief activist protesting at the Illini Union.

Anti-Chief Protestors enraged during Homecoming Parade, 2017.

Furthermore, a snapshot of police intervening during Chief protests during Homecoming parade, 2017.

Chief Illiniwek mid-performance during a football halftime perfmorance.

Webber Borchers as Chief Illiniwek, 1930

Chief Illiniwek from 1951-52, William Hug, visits a 4-year-old polio victim of Paris, Illinois.

John Bitzer explains the role of Chief Illiniwek at Wiley Elementary School in Urbana, 1970.

Lester Leutwiler, wearing a homemade costume appeared dressed as an Indian, greeting a Penn student dressed as a Quaker.

Chief performing "traditional" choreography at a football halftime peformance.

Anti-Chief acitvists protesting on Green Street, 2015

The Fighting Illinois' Racist Mascots organization gather outside the west entrance of the State Farm Center

Protest from Anti-Chief activists during performance led to absence of Chief, 1991

Another snapshot of Chief performing the traditional choreography during a performance, 1960