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Illinois to pay Simon Cvijanovic $250K in injury settlement

  • May 30, 2017

Illini finalize settlement with former football coach Tim Beckman

  • May 13, 2016

Simon Cvijanovic hopes injury settlement with Illinois inspires others to take action

Simon Cvijanovic is hoping his injury settlement with Illinois will inspire other athletes to follow suit, and he wants to help them do that.

  • Jun 8, 2017

Illinois hires Josh Whitman as AD

  • Feb 20, 2016

Illinois fires athletic director after athlete allegations

  • Nov 9, 2015

Illinois fires Tim Beckman one week before season amid external review

  • Aug 29, 2015

Group calls for Mark Emmert to meet with former Illinois players

  • Aug 11, 2015

Illinois Urbana-Champaign chancellor resigns; athlete lawsuits among issues

  • Aug 7, 2015

Athlete advocates want Illinois to fire AD Mike Thomas, multiple coaches

  • Jul 9, 2015

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Illinois AD: Beckman put Cvijanovic's welfare 'above everything else'

Illinois AD Mike Thomas said Monday that football coach Tim Beckman "always put the welfare" of Simon Cvijanovic "above everything else" in dealing with the now-estranged OL at the school.

  • May 12, 2015
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