welcome back, Illini!

Hope you all had an amazing summer.  It's time to fall into Illini Club events.

Are you ready for some football?

 

Fighting Illini Football is back!  Our first game is Thursday, August 29 vs. Eastern Illinois.  Join us at The Grind Burger Bar in Castle HIllls  for all Illini Football game watches.  For all of our uptown friends, we have a second game watch location.  Join us at The Nodding Donkey, 2900 Thomas Ave, Dallas

 

Illini Basketball preseason schedule announced. The new Illini squad has some challenging games. After 3 games at State Farm Center, the Illini travel to Birmingham to face Alabama on Nov20. Other road games are Nov28 vs Arkansas, Thanksgiving Day in Kansas City; Dec14 hosting Tennessee; the annual Braggin' Rights game against Mizzou on Dec22 in St. Louis.  We will once again have game watch parties for Friday, Saturday and Sunday games at The Grind Burger Bar in Castle Hills.

 

 

The annual Illini Cookout will be on Saturday, October 05.  Please plan on joining us for BBQ  with all the fixins.  Drinks are BYOB.  We had so much fun last year and hope to see y'all there!

 

 

                                                             

Once again, we'd like to thank you for coming to our 2023-2024 events and hope to see you again for 2024-2025. Had a great crowd for March Madness and look forward to the Illini making another deep run in 2025!

  

Please plan on joining us for a virtural speaker event.  Ari Reubin MS '87 and   SVP of KMC consulting will relate his stories of work in Cybersecurity, AI and Business Solutions.  More info to come. 

We are excited to announce Illinois 1st round draft pick, Terrence Shannon Jr. and the Timberwolves come to town to face the Mavericks on Wednesday, January 22.  We have reserved a block of tickets for our club members.  We will be sitting in our usual location and tickets will be $52.00 each.   Information on tickets will be forthcoming. 

 

 

Let's have a great year!  I-L-L!