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The Daily Illini company history timeline

1907

The newspaper expanded from four pages, five columns to eight pages, four columns in 1907.

1934

In 1934 the newspaper had news, comics, entertainment and features sections.

2006

In 2006, the Illini Media Company, The Daily Illini’s publisher, moved to a newly constructed building on Green Street that would serve as the central location for all Illini Media units for 12 years.

2012

Though, in 2012, former Daily Illini editor-in-chief and former Chicago Sun-Times film critic, Roger Ebert, helped raise money to stabilize The Daily Illini’s financial standing.

2018

In June 2018 the Illini Media Company said goodbye to its Green Street location.

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