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1. abc7chicago.com › sports › breaking-down-who-trulyBreaking down who truly started the long-held ... - ABC7 Chicago

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   Oct 16, 2024 · Illinois' first homecoming was celebrated as an overwhelming success, with the Daily Illini predicting other schools would follow the school's lead.

2. www.halloffameplaques.com › blog › the-history-ofThe History of Homecoming: Now & Then - Hall of Fame Plaques ...

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   Sep 9, 2021 · Homecoming has become an elaborate celebration for today’s high school students, alumni, and community members but how did this happen and why? The What. Each year a sporting event held on the school’s home turf is dubbed the “homecoming game.” Typically it’s a football game played in the fall.

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3. www.pressreader.com › usa › chicago-tribune-sundayA Dreamer’s ‘Homecoming’ - PressReader

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   Aug 6, 2023 · New book by Little Village resident humanizes the journey of undocument­ed children in US. Though it was 30 years ago, Margarita Quiñones-Peña still remembers hugging her grandfathe­r goodbye when her pregnant mother took her and her older sister by the hand to make their way to Chicago from Mexico to meet their father. She was 3 years old.

4. www.chicagotribune.com › 2023/08/07 › daywatch-aDaywatch: A migrant family’s desperate journey to Chicago

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   Aug 7, 2023 · The new children’s book “Homecoming” is by Margarita Quiñones-Peña, who was brought by her parents to Chicago’s Little Village when she was 3 and is a DACA recipient.

5. uiaa.org › 2010/09/13 › illinois-homecomingIllinois Homecoming - University of Illinois Alumni

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   Sep 13, 2010 · Unfortunately for The Daily Illini’s assertion, on Nov. 24-25 of the previous year – 1909 – Baylor University had sponsored an alumni event called a “Home-coming” featuring a concert, pep rally, parade, bonfire and football game. However, Baylor’s next Homecoming apparently wasn’t held until 1915.

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7. news.wttw.com › 2023/09/09 › children-s-book-chicagoChildren’s Book by Chicago DACA Recipient Tells Story of ...

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   Sep 9, 2023 · In her book “Homecoming: El Viaje a Mi Hogar,” Quiñones Peña, a DACA recipient who today is a software engineer, describes the migrant journey to Chicago through her own eyes as a child coming to her new home of Chicago in 1993.

8. www.library.illinois.edu › slc › wp-contentORIGIN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HOMECOMING

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   homecoming proved to be the Illinois-Chicago game, one of the hardest football battles ever held on Illinois field.11 An estimated 12,000 personsa record crowd--witnessed a 3-0 Illinois victory secured by an Otto Seiler field goal. A reporter was impressed with the sights on Illinois Field that day. A description of the crowd would be beyond

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   What events are happening at Illinois Homecoming?

   • At Illinois Homecoming, the Illinois women’s swimming and diving team will take on in-state foes in a tri-meet as part of the festivities. The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs invites all Illinois alumni and donors to kick off Homecoming with an open house reception at the Illini Union Art Gallery.

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   What is a homecoming game?

   • Homecoming has become an elaborate celebration for today’s high school students, alumni, and community members but how did this happen and why? Each year a sporting event held on the school’s home turf is dubbed the “homecoming game.” Typically it’s a football game played in the fall.

   The History of Homecoming: Now & Then

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   When is homecoming held?

   • Homecoming is held in the fall and is typically held in late September or early October. Some schools may do it in August or later in the year, depending on their main sport.

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   What is the history of Homecoming?

   • So what is the history of homecoming, how did this all begin, and why do we even make it a big deal anyway? The earliest beginnings of homecoming date back to college alumni football games held in the early 1900s to bring everyone back home and boost school spirit. It’s debated who hosted the first official homecoming game.

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   Who hosted the first homecoming game?

   • The earliest beginnings of homecoming date back to college alumni football games held in the early 1900s to bring everyone back home and boost school spirit. It’s debated who hosted the first official homecoming game. Notably, the University of Illinois football team was on a losing streak for several years against a rival, The Chicago Maroons.

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   What is Homecoming based on?

   • “Homecoming” is the name of the children’s book Quiñones wrote based on her story to honor her journey and to empower herself, her family and other undocumented children, she said. “I want them to know what is possible,” she said. All of the book’s proceeds will be donated to help immigrants currently seeking asylum in Chicago, Quiñones-Peña said.

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