The College Football History of Illinois Fighting Illini Chicago Tribune Edition
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STEP into the story of Illinois Fighting Illini with a book of authentic newspaper articles, curated by Historic Newspapers. This edition documents key milestones in the team’s history — exactly as they were reported at the time. Relive pivotal Fighting Illini moments, including:
– The 1947 Rose Bowl triumph
– The 20–13 win over No. 1 Michigan State in 1956
– The stunning 28–21 victory over top-ranked Ohio State in 2007
Choose from a range of book covers and personalise your copy with a name and message to create a unique keepsake. Whether for a fan, a history enthusiast, or someone who remembers it all first-hand — you hold not just a gift, but a piece of Fighting Illini history ready to be passed on.
Archivist insight: We reproduce these newspaper articles from scan archives. In some cases, there’ll be blemishes and the reproduction quality might not be as clear or precise as it was in the original paper.
Cover: Hardback
Size: Tabloid (29.8cm x 36.4cm)
Pages: 140+
Paper source: our books use responsibly sourced paper from FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper manufacturers.
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