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The Illini Media Hall of Fame






HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES FOR 2006

Dan Balz

Daily Illini: 1965-68; sports editor, 1966-67; editor in chief, 1967-68.
Inducted: 2006
 

Larry Beaupre

Daily Illini: 1963-66; sports editor, 1964-65; editor in chief, 1965-66.
Inducted: 2006
 

Taylor Bell

Daily Illini: 1958-62, sports editor 1960-62.
Inducted: 2006
 

Hal Bruno

Daily Illini: 1946-50, sportswriter.
Inducted: 2006
 

Iris Chang

Daily Illini: 1987-89. Features writer.
Inducted: 2006
 

Roger Ebert

Daily Illini, WPGU: 1961-64; editor in chief, 1963-64.
Inducted: 2006
 

Hugh Hefner

Daily Illini: 1946-49. Cartoonist.
Inducted: 2006
 

Richard Hildwein

Illini Media: 1961-81, board of directors; 1998 interim publisher.
Inducted: 2006
 

Paul Ingrassia

Daily Illini: 1968-72. Sports editor, 1969-70; state editor, 1970-71; editor in chief, 1971-72.
Inducted: 2006
 

Larry Ingrassia

Daily Illini: 1971-74, reporter.
Inducted: 2006
 

Jack Mabley

Daily Illini: 1934-1938. Editor in chief, 1937-38
Inducted: 2006
 

Bill Nack

Daily Illini: 1963-65; Sports editor, 1963-64; editor in chief, 1964-65.
Inducted: 2006
 

Ken Paulson

Daily Illini: 1975-77, Entertainment writer, 1975-76; Revue editor, 1976-1977.
Inducted: 2006
 

Chuck Scott

Daily Illini, Illio: 1946-48, chief photographer.
Inducted: 2006
 

Roger Simon

Daily Illini: 1966-70. Campus editor and Executive Editor.
Inducted: 2006
 

Dennis Swanson

WPGU: 1958-1960, sportscaster.
Inducted: 2006
 

Harvey Wittenberg

Daily Illini, WPGU: 1956-58, sports reporter, sports editor, sportscaster, DJ.
Inducted: 2006