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Annual Illini merchandise sale returns Dec. 6 at Gies Memorial Stadium

The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the stadium’s Great West Hall. Photo: Contributed/www.illinois.edu


CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate Athletics, together with Gameday Spirit Fan Store, will hold its annual Fighting Illini merchandise sale on Saturday, Dec. 6, at Gies Memorial Stadium. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the stadium’s Great West Hall.

Shoppers will find a mix of used team-issued Illinois athletic gear along with discounted officially licensed Illini apparel and souvenirs. Fans attending the sale should enter through Gate 10 on the north end of the stadium.

Free parking will be available at State Farm Center and in Lot 31, located west of First Street.

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