Did you know? 👑 Elvis Presley’s 1976 concert at Assembly Hall drew a record-breaking 17,177 fans, making it the largest event in the venue’s history! 🎤 In 1988, Def Leppard’s lead singer Joe Elliott announced their show had broken Elvis’s record with 16,606 fans. But guess what? Nearly 50 years later, the King’s record still stands! 🧡💙⁣ ⁣ Got questions about Illini legends and traditions? Write to Illini 411 at rross2@uillinois.edu⁣ ⁣ #ILLINI411 #ILLINOISalumni