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Memorial Stadium

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1402 South 1st Street Champaign IL 61820
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(217) 333-1400
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The Memorial stadium is located inside the University of Illinois and hosts numerous sports since 1923. The stadium has undergone a lot of changes and now has a seating capacity of 18000 in each stand and 10000 in each balcony. The university has co-ed summer camps for tennis, baseball, football and many more sports, giving young boys and girls an opportunity to learn their favorite sport.

Memorial Stadium, designed by the Chicago architecture firm of Holabird and Roche, now known as Holabird and Root, the same architecture firm that designed the “Original Soldier Field” in Chicago, as well as numerous other University of Illinois campus buildings, was built in 1923 as a memorial to Illinois men and women who gave their lives for their country during World War I. Their names...

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Nice, big stadium for a nice, big school.Lets break it down with WINS and LOSSES:WIN - classical architecture, pretty historic buildingWIN - honorable 'memorial' instead of corporate sponsorWIN - very big: large enough to host NFL Chicago Bears gamesWIN - tailgaiting on game days is funWIN - …

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Beautiful place to see a football game!All the updates to the west side are amazing, but the East side could use some work in the bathroom area.None the less it's a beautiful place and I'm sure I'll be there a lot of Saturdays in the fall!

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College Football games, particularly in the Big Ten, are fun and have a cool atmosphere.We've had season tickets here for 6 years now and one year, they even had a winning season.The seats are cold and can be pretty crowded if you don't pony up the money to get seat cushions installed.As season …

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Memorial Stadium as a venue is pretty clean. As the home of the Fighting Illini football team, it's a great place to go to with affordable tickets. They pack the seats in pretty tight for a college stadium (nearly 20 seats to a row so if you're stuck in the middle, it's ahrd to get out). It's also a fairly long walk from the …

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Kent Brown prepares a great menu for pressers on the 8th floor.From the holiday meal to the fajitas its all top notch, i recommend the meatloaf.

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