Images: Illinois' Bruce Weber through the years
Head Coach of the Univeristy of Illinois Bruce Weber coaches the semifinals game of the 2005 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament at the United Center in Chicago, less than 24 hours after his mother Dawn passed away in a Chicago Hospital play the University of Minnesota in the s
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Coach Bruce Weber waves to the crowd at the send off at the U of I in Champaign. Deron Williams is to his left.
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Coach Bruce Weber chats with Deron Williams Illinois vs Louisville NCAA semifinals men’s basketball in St. Louis.
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Illinois coach Bruce Weber shouts directions to his players during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Penn State in 2009.
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Illinois’ head coach Bruce Weber calls a play during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Wisconsin at the Assembly Hall in Champaign, Ill. on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2009. Illinois won 64-57.
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Illinois head coach Bruce Weber reacts to action against UNLV in the first half of a Southwest Regional NCAA tournament second round college basketball game, Friday, March 18, 2011 in Tulsa, Okla.
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Illinois head coach Bruce Weber reacts in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Iowa at the first round of the Big Ten Conference tournament in Indianapolis, Thursday, March 8, 2012. Iowa won 64-61.
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Illinois coach Bruce Weber directs his team during the second half of an NIT college basketball game against Stony Brook on Wednesday, March 17, 2010, in Stony Brook, N.Y. Illinois won 76-66.
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Illinois coach Bruce Weber reacts to call during the first half of a college basketball game against Indiana in Bloomington, Ind., Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2006.
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Illinois coach Bruce Weber watches during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Michigan, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010, in Ann Arbor, Mich. Illinois won 51-44.
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Head Caoch Bruce Weber University of Illinois vs Nevada second round NCAA.
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UI Head Coach Bruce Weber barks out some instructions During the University of Illinois Shoot around at the All State arena today.
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Illinois head coach Bruce Weber reacts as his team plays Purdue in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010.
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Illinois Coach Bruce Weber finishes talking to his team at the United Center, Saturday December 8, 2007. The Fighting Illini lost in overtime.
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Illinois coach Bruce Weber calls for his team to box out from the sideline against Northern Colorado in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at Assembly Hall in Champaign, Ill., on Sunday, Dec. 12, 2010. Illinois beat Northern Colorado 86-76.
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Illinois head coach Bruce Weber watches as his team rallies late in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Minnesota at the Assembly Hall in Champaign, Ill. on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010.
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UI Head Caoch Bruce Weber University of Illinois vs Nevada second round NCAA.
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Coach Bruce Weber tries to make a point to the ref. University of Illinois vs University of Arizona round four NCAA men’s basketball. Lee photo
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Illinois head coach Bruce Weber yells his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Northwestern in Evanston, Ill., Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011.
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Illinois coach Bruce Weber disputes a call during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Wisconsin on Sunday, March 4, 2012, in Madison, Wis. Wisconsin won 70-56. (AP Photo/Andy Manis)
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Illinois’ Bruce Weber reacts along the sideline in first-half NCAA college basketball game action against Wisconsin at Assembly Hall in Champaign, Ill., on Sunday, March 7, 2010.
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Illinois coach Bruce Weber yells to his team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Iowa, Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2010, in Iowa City, Iowa. Illinois won 87-77.
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Illinois coach Bruce Weber gives instructions during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Michigan State, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011, in East Lansing, Mich. Michigan State won 61-57.
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Illinois coach Bruce Weber calls out from the sidelines in second half college basketball action against Indiana at Assembly Hall in Champaign, Ill on Thursday, February 7, 2008.
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Coach Bruce Weber has a laugh as he watches practices (L) Dee Brown during the University of Illinois shoot around at the Final Four.
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