The Illini Union is the student union for the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Since 1941, it has been the campus's home for student organizations, meetings, student programs and activities, and more.
Today, the Illini Union houses study spaces, restaurant and retail options, a rec room, a hotel, and campus organizations that promote student success--such as the Parent and Family Programs office, the Student Org Complex, and the McKinley Health Resource Center, to name a few.
Comprised of 11 different planning committees, the Illini Union Board isthecampus event-planning board with hundreds of weekly events, ranging from comedy shows, movie nights, and trivia, to special appearances and even the annual outdoor concert on the Quad – Spring Jam.
The last Thursday of each month between 5-9pm see how many strikes you can throw in the monthly STRIKE OFF! Top 3 placers will win prizes with the winner receiving a FREE commemorative t-shirt. Register at the Rec Room the day of the event. $5/entry (maximum of 3 entries per person).
Dates: March 27; April 24; May 8 (Reading Day Strike Off)
The Illini Union and The Career Center are happy to provide all University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign students a FREE professional headshot. Click below for complete details, hours, and dates.
Every Friday and Saturday evening during each semester starting at 7pm, you can enjoy a FREE movie in the Pine Lounge, courtesy of Illini Union Board. Bring your friends and watch the latest blockbuster movies.
The Illini Union has several ongoing projects taking place over the next few years. We will provide periodic updates for those projects to keep you apprised of what is happening.
