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    Gies Memorial Stadium

    Would SEZ temp bleachers during football season prevent facility multi-use? And wouldn't it move our attendance capacity to ~62k, which is the trend we are clearly heading to, very shortly. And finally, the suggestion was also to give a chunk of those seats away to charities, schools, etc...
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    Gies Memorial Stadium

    Couldn't agree more. Seems like a no-brainer to me, but what do I know I guess.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    I like having him on the team, but if we're expecting Jake to come in and be the defensive stopper, that's a problem simply based off his defense from this past season.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Efrem Winters too and generally higher ranked than Bruce. Both were first team Parade all american. Efrem was unbelievable in the McDAA game and I believe was co-mvp
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    Illini Final Four viewing in your city/country

    This is kind of fun. US Domestic list, so far, that I am seeing--- Alpharetta Georgia: Truck & Tap Los Angeles: Busby’s Santa Monica Cleveland: Johnny's Little Bar San Francisco: Standard Deviant Pier 70, Chaplins Sports Bar and Underdogs Cantina Mt Zion IL: Bevo’s Atlanta: Nancy’s Midtown...
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    Pregame: Illinois vs UConn, Saturday, April 4th, 5:09pm CT, TBS

    Haven't heard a thing. Waiting........
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    Pregame: Illinois vs UConn, Saturday, April 4th, 5:09pm CT, TBS

    I'll be there too! And wondering same question on where the Illini pregame is at. Dan--any word yet? Other bars that fans are gathering at?
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    Pregame: Illinois vs UConn, Saturday, April 4th, 5:09pm CT, TBS

    So sorry if I missed it, but do we know where the fan pregame is at in Indy on Saturday?
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    Game Thread: Illinois vs Iowa

    Standing around
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    Illini Basketball 2025-2026

    But to truly consider what you wrote, you said “…way worse slide than what we are on”. They now arent
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    Illini Basketball 2025-2026

    Huh? Didnt they just go 4&0 since Thursday??
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    Wisconsin 91, Illinois 88 OT Postgame

    Those posters to “consider what you wrote”, that will be for both you and me another 50 years of disappointment.
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    Wisconsin 91, Illinois 88 OT Postgame

    Here here on the bolded, as well. Spot on observation
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    Wisconsin 91, Illinois 88 OT Postgame

    I also seem to remember
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    Pregame: Illinois vs Wisconsin, Friday, March 13th, 1:30pm CT, BTN

    So spot on IMO and it just shows, to me anyway, that Illini Nation are observant and objective fans. Far different than many fans (Iowa) I know. And it's twofold with Keaton. 1. He's not naturally strong and not naturally explosive so he can't always play through physicality, AND, 2. not...
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