St Louis Illini Club - University of Illinois Alumni

Winner of the 2004 110% Award for Best Continuing Event (Illini Day at Busch Stadium)

Welcome to the web site of the St. Louis Illini Club! Please look around our site to find out more about us and what we do. One important function of the group is to provide scholarships to area high school students who choose to attend the University of Illinois. See the Scholarships page to read about our alumni club's latest scholarship winner.

If you are interested in being added to our mailing list please fill out the form below. Information about our club's planned activities can also be found below in the 'Club News' section. You and your guests are welcome to join us!

Finally, if you have any questions related to our club please see our Membership and/or Contact pages.

Updated August, 2007

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It\'s time to cheer on the Illini! Attend the Sept. 1 Border War Tailgate in St. Louis.

The electrifying pigskin rivalry between Illinois and Missouri resumes Saturday, Sept. 1, at the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis!

We hope you\'ll join the UI Alumni Association at the pre-game tailgate, beginning at 11 a.m. across the street at the corner of Broadway and Convention.

Open to all ages, the event is FREE-admission with food and beverages for purchase. Enjoy a variety of entertainment as UIAA President Loren R. Taylor, UI alumni and fans get ready to cheer on Coach Zook and our Fighting Illini for the first football game of the 2007 season.

Featured highlights: - Special appearance by the Marching Illini - Free orange and blue pom-poms for the first 5,000 attendees - DJ Todd Thomas, official DJ for the St. Louis Cardinals - Live radio broadcast, featuring Loren Tate and Brian Barnhart of WDWS/WHMS - Celebrity campus guests - “Fabulous prizes” given throughout the tailgate - Vendor concessions and merchandise For more details (including game ticket information), visit http://www.uiaa.org/urbana/borderwar.html GO, ILLINI!

Have ideas for future Illini events? Contact us! We are looking for new ideas!

Game watches will continue in the fall! Location TBD!

GO ILLINI!!

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Many members of the St. Louis Illini Club are also members of the University of Illinois Alumni Association, which provides services to our club such as scholarship matching funds, mailings and speakers from the campus. Your Alumni Association membership makes these services possible. For information on how to join the UIAA, call 1-800-355-ALUM (2586) or go to our Links page, click on www.uiaa.org, and click on Become a Member.