Q: How many U.S. presidents have visited campus at #ILLINOIS? (Ellen Curtin, MSW ’19 SSW) 🇺🇸🧡💙⁣ ⁣ A: Enough for a starting basketball lineup! Four presidents have made their way to campus. William Howard Taft reviewed the military cadet regiment in 1911, and Bill Clinton spoke at Assembly Hall in 1998 while in office. John F. Kennedy and Jimmy Carter also visited during their campaign trails, in 1960 and 1976, respectively. The most recent visit? Barack Obama returned to Foellinger Auditorium in 2018, post-presidency!⁣ ⁣ #Illini411 #ElectionDay ⁣