A look at area do-gooders. This week: Orange Krush
About the club
President: Jack Rich
Origin: Formed before the 1975-76 University of Illinois basketball season, Lou Henson's first as coach.
Meets: Every home game at State Farm Center.
Proudest of
1 The student group has raised nearly $66,000 this fiscal year for charitable organizations in central Illinois.
2 The Krush donated canned items to local food pantries as part of a food drive.
3 Fifth-grader Allie Mathon, who was diagnosed last year with bone cancer, stole the hearts of Illini Nation by becoming an honorary member of the Krush for February's game against Minnesota.