CHAMPAIGN, IL - JANUARY 30: The Lou Henson signature is seen on the court before the start of the Big Ten Conference college basketball game between the Rutgers Scarlet Knights and the Illinois Fighting Illini on January 30, 2018, at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
In the past 24 hours, the Illinois basketball team has done a lot of groundwork for the class of 2022.
While the class of 2021 isn’t even close to being set yet, the class of 2022 is going to need to be special.