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February 16, 2007

Chief Illiniwek Won't be the Only Person You Don't See at Illini Basketball Games this Season

http://tomfornellisportsblog.blogspot.com/2007/02/chief-illiniwek-wont-be-only-thing-you.html

The Illini have suspended Jamar Smith for the rest of the season after his accident, and actions afterward that nearly killed teammate Brian Carlwell.

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