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  2. State Farm Center - Wikipedia

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    State Farm Center opened as Assembly Hall on March 2, 1963, and continues to attract attention for its design and construction. From 1963 to 1965 Assembly Hall was the largest dome structure in North America until the opening of the Astrodome in Houston, Texas. The roof is supported by 614 miles (988 km) of one-quarter inch steel wire wrapped ...

  3. Construction of Assembly Hall (Champaign) - Wikipedia

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    The assembly hall was completed in 1963, and was dedicated on Honors Day, Friday May 3. The arena was renamed State Farm Center in 2013 after the Illinois-based insurance company purchased the naming rights to the facility for $60 million over 30 years. The sale of naming rights provided a significant portion of the funding for a planned ...

  4. Illinois Fighting Illini - Wikipedia

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    The Illinois Fighting Illini ( / ɪˈlaɪnaɪ /) are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The university offers 10 men's and 11 women's varsity sports. The university operates a number of athletic facilities, including Memorial Stadium for football, the State Farm Center for both men's ...

  5. Illinois–Indiana college sports rivalry - Wikipedia

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    The location of the game alternates between Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington and the State Farm Center, formerly Assembly Hall, in Champaign. There have been a total of five overtime games in this series.

  6. What does a state Capitol do when its hall of fame gallery is ...

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    August 5, 2024 at 1:25 PM. BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Visitors to the North Dakota Capitol enter a spacious hall lined with portraits of the Peace Garden State's famous faces. But the gleaming ...

  7. Newark City Schools holding open house, ribbon cutting at ...

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    August 1, 2024 at 12:48 AM. NEWARK ― To celebrate the opening of NCS Digital and Newark City Schools' Little Learners Preschool in their new locations, the district is holding a ribbon cutting ...

  8. Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall - Wikipedia

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    Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall ( / skɒt / SCOTT ), [8] is a 17,222-seat arena on the campus of Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. It is the home of the Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball and women's basketball teams. It opened in 1971, replacing the "New" IU Fieldhouse. [9] The court is named after Branch McCracken, the men's basketball ...

  9. Urbana (conference) - Wikipedia

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    From 1948 to 2003, Urbana took place at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, with the primary venue after 1963 being the Assembly Hall (now State Farm Center), the school's basketball arena.