May 23, 2003

The University of Illinois ticket office will open single-game football ticket sales on Monday, June 2 at 9 a.m. and are currently taking orders for the Second Annual State Farm Showdown game against Missouri in the season opener in St. Louis on August 30 at the Edward Jones Dome. Catch an exciting home schedule, which features Big Ten rivals Wisconsin, Michigan State, Minnesota and Northwestern as well as upstart California and Illinois State.

Illinois home game tickets can be purchased by calling 1-866-ILLINI-1, on the internet at www.fightingillini.com and in person at the Athletic Ticket Box Office of the Assembly Hall. State Farm Showdown tickets, which are currently being sold only through the school's ticket offices, are available by phone or in person. Tickets purchased through Illinois will be given seats in the Illini block. Illinois season tickets also continue to be sold.

Illinois Single Game Tickets Prices
Main Stands & Balconies - $33.00 (Wisconsin $35.00)
Horseshoe - $17.00
Group Rates: 20-49 - $31.00 (Wisconsin $33.00); 50-99 - $29.00 (Wisconsin $31.00); 100+ - $27.00 (Wisconsin $29.00)

State Farm Showdown Ticket Prices - $50.00 and $35.00

Season Tickets
Public (Main Stands and Balconies) - $167.00
Faculty/Staff (Main Stands and Balconies) - $137.00
Student & Block I - $66.00
Public and Faculty/Staff wheelchair - $107.00

Parking
Season- Automobile - $48.00
Season- Motor Home - $72.00