Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman received a contract extension through 2036 after the university’s board of trustees approved a new deal Thursday. Under the new terms, Whitman will receive a base salary of $2. 15 million in the upcoming school year and will get a salary bump of $100,000 e...
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