What the University of Illinois' Quad looked like in 1915.
Mike Pearson
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Mike Pearson
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Former Illini SID. Author of ILLINI LEGENDS, LISTS & LORE & Champaign News-Gazette Saturday features & at FightingIllini.com. Visit SportsLLL.com
- What the University of Illinois Quad looked like in 1915.
- Instead of retiring No. 97, why not make it a jersey of honor? Each season, Illinois' defensive linemen could choose a member of their unit to wear this number and keep Bobby's memory alive. Might become a special tradition. What do you think? bit.ly/3hKtIIi
- Twelve years ago tomorrow, Chief Illiniwek performed for the final time.
- Happy Birthday to longtime Champaign-Urbana artist Jack Davis. Four decades ago, he was the creator of the circular, orange-and-blue Chief Illiniwek logo. @FAAatIllinois
- Twenty years ago today - Mar. 7, 2005 - Illinois’ Dee Brown appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated. tinyurl.com/4b6xda8d
- On this date in 2007, at halftime of @IlliniMBB 's 54-42 victory over Michigan, Chief Illiniwek danced for the final time. bit.ly/2wso8Fk
- • Democratic presidential candidate John F. Kennedy campaigned on the University of Illinois Quad in the Fall of 1960.
