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The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini

Austin Yattoni

Illinois offensive lineman Joe Spencer (71) sings "Hail to the Orange" after defeating Michigan State at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, November 5. The Illini won 31-27.

[Photo] Editorial: Thanking our senior Illinois athletes

November 28, 2016
Illinois running back Reggie Corbin (2) runs down the sideline for a touchdown during the first half of the game against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday, November 26. The Illini are down 21-14 at halftime.

[Photo] Grading Illinois football’s loss to Northwestern

November 26, 2016
Illinois wide receiver Malik Turner (11) jumps over a tackle on his way to the end zone during the first half of the game against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday, November 26. The Illini are down 21-14 at halftime.

[Photo] Updated rapid recap: Illinois drops final game of season

November 26, 2016
Illinois quarterback Wes Lunt (12) passes the ball during the first half of the game against Northwestern at Ryan Field on Saturday, November 26. The Illini are down 21-14 at halftime.

[Photo] Lovie, Illinois football can only look to future now

November 27, 2016
Illinois quarterback Wes Lunt (12) throws a pass during the first half of the game against Iowa at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, November 19. The Illini are losing 7-0 at halftime.

Photo Gallery: Fighting Illini Football vs Iowa

By Austin Yattoni • November 19, 2016
Illinois' Malcolm Hill rises up for a short jump shot during the game against Detroit at State Farm Center on Friday, November 18. The Illini won 89-69.

Photo Gallery: Fighting Illini Basketball vs Detroit

By Austin Yattoni • November 18, 2016
Illinois' Tracy Abrams goes up for a layup during the game against Detroit at State Farm Center on Friday, November 18. The Illini won 89-69.

[Photo] Watch: Illini basketball players talk Detroit Mercy win

November 18, 2016
Illinois' Alex Wittinger shoots a jumper over Indiana's Lyndsay Leikem during the game against Indiana at the State Farm Center on February 10. The Illini lost 70-68.

[Photo] Illinois women’s basketball set to face Memphis on Thursday

By James Boyd, Staff Writer • November 17, 2016
Illinois quarterback Wes Lunt (12) throws a pass during the game against Wisconsin at Camp Randall on Saturday, November 12. The Illinil lost 48-3.

[Photo] One more for Illinois football's Lunt

November 17, 2016
Illinois' Katie Roustio gets ready to spike the ball during the match against Wisconsin at Huff Hall on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015. Illinois lost 3-2.

[Photo] Volleyball heading into Cardinal Classic

September 1, 2017
Illinois head coach John Groce shouts instructions to his team from the sideline during the game against Northern Kentucky at State Farm Center on Sunday, November 13. The Illini won 81-62.

[Photo] What happens now for Illinois recruiting?

November 16, 2016
Illinois head coach John Groce shouts instructions to his team from the sideline during the game against Northern Kentucky at State Farm Center on Sunday, November 13. The Illini won 81-62.

[Photo] Illinois basketball set to host McKendree on Tuesday

By Lucas Wright, Staff writer • November 15, 2016
Illinois quarterback Wes Lunt (12) looks to pass the ball during the game against Wisconsin at Camp Randall on Saturday, November 12. The Illini lost 48-3.

[Photo] Illinois' Lunt returns to his place in the pocket

November 15, 2016
Illinois' Ryan Neiswender dribbles to the basket during the game against Arizona State University at the Activities and Recreation Center on February 13. The Illini won 69-43.

[Photo] Illinois men’s wheelchair dominated by Whitewater

November 24, 2016
Illinois' Malcolm Hill (21) throws up the three goggles after hitting a three-pointer in the game against Northern Kentucky at State Farm Center on Sunday, November 13. Hill scored 40 points in the Illini's 79-64 win.

[Photo] Hill drops 40 in Illinois' win over Northern Kentucky

November 13, 2016
Illinois' Maverick Morgan (22) shoots a layup over Northn Kentucky's Blake Spellman (3) during the game at State Farm Center on Sunday, November 13. The Illini won 79-64.

[Photo] Watch: Illini players take questions from former player Brandon Paul

November 18, 2016
Illinois' Malcolm Hill (21) shoots a three during the game against Northern Kentucky at State Farm Center on Sunday, November 13. Hill scored a career high of 40 points and the Illini won 79-64.

[Photo] Video: Fighting Illini men's basketball opening weekend highlights

November 15, 2016
Illinois' Maverick Morgan (22) shoots a layup over Northn Kentucky's Blake Spellman (3) during the game at State Farm Center on Sunday. The Illini won 79-64.

[Photo] WATCH: Illinois basketball post-game press conference

November 13, 2016
Illinois' John Olen takes a shot during the game against Indiana Tech at the Ice Arena on February 27. The Illini won 5-2.

[Photo] Training camp underway for Illinois hockey team

August 31, 2017
Wisconsin running back Corey Clement (6) runs through the Illinois defense for a touchdown during the first half of the game against Wisconsin at Camp Randall on Saturday.

[Photo] Big Ten power rankings: Week 12

November 14, 2016
Illinois head coach Lovie Smith looks down as he walks back to the sidelines during the first half of the game against Wisconsin at Camp Randall on Saturday, November 12. The Illini are losing 31-3 at half after the first half.

[Photo] Illinois football's loss went as expected

November 13, 2016
Wisconsin running back Corey Clement (6) runs through the Illinois defense for a touchdown during the first half of the game against Wisconsin at Camp Randall on Saturday, November 12. The Illini are losing 31-3 at half after the first half.

[Photo] Grading Illinois football’s loss to Wisconsin

November 12, 2016
Illinois' Tracy Abrams drives to the basket during the game against Southeast Missouri at State Farm Center on Friday, November 11. The Illini won 81-62.

[Photo] Watch: Illinois basketball players discuss losses, NC State game

November 28, 2016
Illinois' Malcolm Hill goes up for a layup during the game against Southeast Missouri at State Farm Center on Friday. The Illini won 81-62.

[Photo] Illinois men's basketball wins season opener 81-62

November 11, 2016
Illinois' Malcolm Hill (center) receives help up after being fouled while shooting a three during the game against Southeast Missouri at State Farm Center on Friday, November 11. The Illini won 81-62.

[Photo] Illinois basketball wins in sloppy fashion

November 12, 2016
Illinois head coach Kevin Hambly talks to his team after the match against Northwestern at Huff Hall on Saturday, October 15. The Illini won 3-0.

[Photo] Illinois volleyball's Hambly leaving to take Stanford head coaching job

January 30, 2017
Five-star small forward Kris Wilkes takes a jump shot during an open practice at Ubben Basketball Complex on Saturday, September 10. Wilkes has not yet committed to play basketball at Illinois.

[Photo] Five-star basketball recruit Wilkes commits to UCLA

November 13, 2016
Illinois linebacker Hardy Nickerson (10) tackles Michigan State wide receiver Felton Davis III (18) during the game against Michigan State at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, November 5. The Illini won 31-27.

[Photo] What would a successful fourth quarter look like for Illinois football?

November 10, 2016
Illinois quarterback Jeff George Jr. looks to pass the ball during the game against Michigan State at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, November 6.

[Photo] Minnesota breaks away late, hands Illini fifth straight loss

October 21, 2017
Illinois linebacker Tré Watson (33) tackles Michigan State running back Gerald Holmes (24) during the game against at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, November 5. The Illini won 31-27.

[Photo] Watson balances life on the field with life in a fraternity

November 10, 2016
New members of the Army ROTC take the oath of enlistment during the first half of the game against Michigan State at Memorial Stadium on Nov. 5.

[Photo] ROTC students share program experiences

November 10, 2016
Illinois quarterback Jeff George Jr. (3) passes the ball during the first half of game against Michigan State at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, November 5. The Illini won 31-27.

[Photo] Football set to open 2017 season against Ball State

August 30, 2017
Illinois wide receiver Sam Mays (9) gets ready to catch a pass in the end zone during the game against Michigan State at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, November 5. The Illini won 31-27.

[Photo] Sam Mays the latest Illini to step up

November 7, 2016
Illinois' Alex Wittinger shoots a jumper over Indiana's Amanda Cahill during the game against Indiana at the State Farm Center on February 10. The Illini lost 70-68.

[Photo] Foul trouble costs Illinois women's basketball against Marshall

November 11, 2016
Illinois' Alex Wittinger shoots a jumper over Indiana's Amanda Cahill during the game against Indiana at the State Farm Center on February 10. The Illini lost 70-68.

[Photo] Illinois women’s basketball drops home exhibition

By James Boyd, Staff writer • November 7, 2016
Illinois wide receiver Sam Mays (9) misses a pass during the game against Michigan State at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, November 5. The Illini won 31-27.

[Photo] Big Ten Power Rankings: Week 11

November 7, 2016
Members of the Block I student section with "Lovie" painted on their chests pose for a photo before the game against Murrary State at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, September 3. The Illini won 52-3.

[Photo] Watch: Illinois football's Garrick McGee discusses his new offensive weapons

February 1, 2017
Illinois' Malcolm Hill throws down a two-handed dunk during the game against Rutgers at the State Farm Center on February 17. The Illini won 82-66.

[Photo] Hill wants to leave a legacy at Illinois

By Lucas Wright, Staff writer • November 7, 2016
Illinois' Alex Wittinger shoots a jumper over Indiana's Amanda Cahill during the game against Indiana at the State Farm Center on February 10. The Illini lost 70-68.

[Photo] Bollant relying on Wittinger to be leader, hoping she’ll become a star

By Jacob Diaz, Staff writer • November 7, 2016
Illinois running back Kendrick Foster (22) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the first half of game against Michigan State at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, November 5. The Illini lead 7-6 at halftime.

Photo Gallery: Fighting Illini Football vs Michigan State

By Austin Yattoni • November 5, 2016
Illinois' Mike Thorne Jr. (33) rises up for a dunk over Lewis' Delaney Blaylock (20) during the game at State Farm Center on Friday, November 4. Thorne shot 6-6 from the field and the Illini won 95-51.

[Photo] Illinois snags a confidence booster in win over McKendree

November 15, 2016
Illinois' McKenna Kelsay leads the bench in celebration by taking a selfie during the match against Northwestern at Huff Hall on Saturday, October 15. The Illini won 3-0.

[Photo] Illinois volleyball senior McKenna Kelsay just loves life

By James Boyd, Staff writer • November 2, 2016
Illinois linebacker Hardy Nickerson (10) tackles Western Michigan running back Jarvion Franklin (31) during the the game against Western Michigan at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, September 17. The Illini lost 34-10.

[Photo] Dad’s weekend means a little more for Illinois football duo

November 2, 2016
Illinois head coach Lovie Smith talks to the refs after a penalty during the game against Purdue at Memorial Stadium on October 8. The Illini lost 34-31.

[Photo] Lovie Smith's Illinois football isn't just this season

November 2, 2016
Illinois wide receiver Zach Grant (88) rushes off the line of scrimmage during the game against Purdue at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, October 8. The Illini lost 34-31.

[Photo] Zach Grant made it to the top of the hill

November 2, 2016
Police cars and fire trucks gather on Green Street outside of Evergreen Tobacco after a shooting that took place early Sunday morning.

[Photo] Police warn against campus safety bubble mentality

October 30, 2016
Illinois running back Kendrick Foster (22) tries to break a tackle on a kick return during the first half of the game against Minnesota at Memorial Stadium on Saturday October 29. The Illini are losing 14-7 at half.

Photo Gallery: Fighting Illini Football vs Minnesota

By Austin Yattoni • October 29, 2016
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