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Help wanted for Illini: A vocal leader

He hopes that can change in time for the Illini to salvage their NCAA tournament hopes as they try to snap a two-game losing streak Saturday at Northwestern.

"We don't have anybody -- and that's why we have the inconsistency -- when somebody has some struggles, they don't have that fortitude to forget about their own problems and step up and still be a vocal leader for our team," Weber said.

Chris Hine

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