The Champaign Room · Nov 2, 2023
Illinois to extend Josh Whitman through 2031
Brad Repplinger // TCRIllinois athletic director Josh Whitman will receive a raise and contract extension later this month, according to a release from the university.
The three-year extension will be considered at the Nov. 16 Board of Trustees meeting.
The new eight-year contract will keep Whitman with Illinois through June 2031 “and hopefully beyond,” as Whitman penned in an open letter Thursday afternoon.
A letter from our leader to the Illini family.
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