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Joined November 2008
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Your Chicago neighbors will be a bit warmer this winter thanks to your generous donations to "Coats for Kids." #TheU, @metvfm, @CDOnePrice and @InfantWelfare thank you for providing thousands of coats to those without in 2026.
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And that’s game! The Mount Carmel @CaravanFootball Caravans move onto the next round of the @IHSA_IL Football Championships with a 21-16 win against the @LWEastFootball Griffins. Catch the IHSA Football Semifinal next Saturday at 1pm, only on the U.
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The @lweastfootball Griffins are holding the lead strong at 10-7 against the @caravanfootball at the end of the 3rd in the @IHSA_IL Football Quarterfinals, but with one quarter left, anything is possible. Find out who will be the champions, now on the U! #ihsa #football
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The @lweastfootball Griffins have taken that lead against @caravanfootball at the end of the first Half in the @IHSA_IL l Football Quarterfinals at 10-3, but the Caravan is hot on their trial. Watch the final half of this electric game now, only on the U! #ihsa #football
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The @CaravanFootball take the lead in the final 60 seconds of the first quarter of the @IHSA_IL Football Quarterfinal, but at 7-0, the @LWEastFootball Griffins can still take that lead. Who will come out on top? Catch the rest of the game now, only on the U. #ihsa #football
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Are you ready for your Game of the Week? Our crew here at the U is gearing up for the @IHSA_IL Football Quarterfinal game between @CaravanFootball and @LWEastFootball . Watch the kickoff at 1pm, only on the U. #ihsa #football
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Today, "Game of the Week," presents the @IHSA_IL 8A Football Quarterfinal featuring @CaravanFootball vs. @LWEastFootball. Touch down at 1P and watch this epic game on #TheU. Sponsored by @SIUC and @ISACFinAid
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Halloween may be over, but #TheU knows there's three ghosts you'd love to see this holiday season. Go to wciu.com and enter for your chance to win a family four-pack to see "A Christmas Carol" at the @GoodmanTheatre. Ebenezer Scrooge is waiting to greet you.
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Last year's @IHSA_IL state champion, @CaravanFootball vs. the undefeated, #1 ranked team, @LWEFOOTBALL , in the IHSA 8A Quarterfinal, tomorrow, live on #TheU. Find out which team is moving forward, Saturday at 1P on The U. Sponsored by @SIUC and @ISACFinAid.
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PCA/MVP! Congrats!
It's always been Pete.
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This holiday season, #TheU and @MeTVFM are thankful for your thousands of donations to "Coats for Kids." We salute our partners, @CDOnePrice and @InfantWelfare for their tireless work in getting the coats to Chicagoans who would otherwise go without.
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The best way to push bad luck away? Keep it on The U!
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#TheU, @MeTVFM , @CDOnePrice and the @InfantWelfare thank Chicagoans for their donations of thousands of coats of all sizes to "Coats for Kids." 🧥🧥
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First down, fourth down, and sit down in front of your TV Thanksgiving weekend to experience the @IHSA_IL State Football Finals on #TheU. All eight classes - all the best teams in the state, live in your living room Friday and Saturday. The action starts at 10AM on November 27.
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The U's got game..."Game of the Week," that is, and Saturday, we've got an @IHSA_IL 8A Quarterfinal matchup of two of the best teams in that class: @CaravanFootball vs. @LWEastFootball. The non-stop action starts at 1P, Saturday on The U. Sponsored by @SIUC and @ISACFinAid.
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Thank you, Chicago! Your generous donations of thousands of coats to our "Coats for Kids" coat drive warmed our hearts. Sponsored by #TheU, @MeTVFM , @CDOnePrice and the @InfantWelfare.
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Last year's IHSA Football State Champion, @CaravanFootball travels to play the unbeaten o @LWEastFootball for the @IHSA_IL 8A Quarterfinal game. Who will advance to the semifinals? Watch and find out, Saturday at 1P on #TheU. Sponsored by @SIUC and @ISACFinAid
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Here's a prize you won't say 'bah, humbug' to. Go to wciu.com and enter for your chance to win a family four-pack of tickets to see "A Christmas Carol" at @GoodmanTheatre. Be part of a Chicago holiday tradition. Enter now!
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Congratulations on this accomplishment!
Will set the tone and the rest was history.
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Today, The U is honoring all who served. Remembering their sacrifice. Celebrating their legacy.
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