The Daily Illini wins 23 awards at ICPA
February 19, 2023
The Daily Illini staff left Chicago with 23 awards this weekend after another successful run in the annual Illinois College Press Association convention.
For total points accumulated in the competition, the DI took the title of third place in the Sweepstakes category — behind The DePaulia and The Daily Northwestern. Overall, our staff was rewarded across the board for excellence in reporting, photography, design and more.
1st place:
Entertainment Supplement: DI Staff
Sports Column: James Kim
Feature Photo: James Hoeck
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Sports Page Design: Julia Eversmann & Sebastian Holt
Advertisement — Print: Peter Rest
Advertisement — Digital: Natalia Rafalko
2nd place:
General Excellence-Web: DI Staff
Editorial: DI Staff
Column: Nathaniel Langley
Sports Photo: Sydney Laput
Spot News Photo: Sydney Laput
Front Page Layout: Julia Eversmann & Sebastian Holt
Podcast-Sports: Carson Gourdie & Josh Pietsch
3rd place:
Sweepstakes: DI Staff
Feature Story: Faith Allendorf & Sarah Bond
Sports Column: Christian Jones
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Coverage: Vivian La
Honorable mention:
Editorial: DI Staff
Photo Essay: DI Staff
Feature Story: Yuzhu Liu
News Story: Jacob Slabosz
Sports Game Story: Jackson Janes
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Coverage: Dara Stack