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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

The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini

The first Dads Day celebration is printed in Illio Yearbook in 1922. The University of Illinois Dads Association was founded in 1922 and claims to be one of the first parent programs in the country, with their “King Dad” tradition having been practiced for over thirty years.

We go way back: the rich history of Dads Weekend

By Nicholas Beckham, Contributing Writer October 31, 2019
Student chefs prepare a traditional Korean meal on Feb. 8 for Spice Box Guests. The Spice Box is a student-run restaurant located in Bevier Hall featuring themed pre-fixe menus.

Live cheaply by managing your finances

By Nicholas Beckham, Contributing Writer October 21, 2019
Law students study in the Albert E. Jenner Jr. Memorial Law Library on Wednesday. Despite the festivities this week, students still commit to getting school work done.

Time management takes priority amid festivities

By Nicholas Beckham, Contributing Writer October 14, 2019
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