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Illini Theatre

2003 Photo from the Dave Kraft collection

51 E Main
Champaign IL

	Record #12634
Opened: 1906 Closed: 1983 Current Use: Tavern Demolished:	Capacity: Architect(s): Architectural Style(s): National Register: Current Organ: none
Also Known As: Varsity, Rex, Encore, Highdive

Information for this tour was contributed by Dave Kraft.

Built in 1906 as the Varsity, named changed to Rex in 1943, then Illini in 1948, then Encore in 1963, back to Illini in 1966. closed 1983, now Highdive (a live music venue/bar).

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Last updated 2003-06-30.

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