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“Home of the Fighting Illini”
Memorial Stadium was built in 1923 as a memorial to Illinois men and women who gave their lives for their country during World War I. Their names appear on 200 columns that support the east and west sides of the stadium. In May of 2002, the University Alumni Association began a campaign to fund a veterans’ memorial project which recognizes the 1,087 who have lost their lives in battle in World War II, the Second Nicaraguan Campaign, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, Lebanon and Desert Storm.
I spent a decade at U of I for my undergraduate degree and PhD. I went to one football game basically every year. Since I graduated I had not been back for a decade. I decided to take my dad back... Read more
This is for concessions, specifically beer. It took me the entire 1st quarter to get a beer, everybody has to pull their own out of a cooler & serve themselves. The Problem; 1 person, ONE,... Read more
This is a biased review. Both my kids are/were students. I don't like the color orange but will wear it proudly when I'm here, which today is Dads weekend. It starts with a flyby of an F-15... Read more
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