University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

Marc Lapides

Vice president

National Restaurant Assn.

Nik Lapin

Sr. manager/partnerships

EZLinks Golf LLC

Tim Lavery

Illini QB/pitcher

Twice drafted by Cubs

Rick Lawrence

President,

PCIX, Inc.

Michael Leach

Labor operations manager

NFL Management Council

Will Leitch

Deadspin founder

NY Magazine, MLB.com

Stu Levenick

Retired group president

Caterpillar

Lou Liay

2023 honorary doctorate recipient

Namesake of UIAA's Lou Liay Spirit Award

Marcus Liberty

’87 Illinois Mr. Basketball

Now coaching in Florida

Kelly Loeffler

Former U.S. senator for Georgia (2020-21)

Former WNBA team owner, Bakkt CEO

Stacy Walton Long

Indianapolis law partner

Krieg DeVault LLP

Curt Lovelace

Former UI football captain

Starter on '90 Big Ten champs

Rod Lovett

Director of championships

National Junior College Athletic Assn.

Mike Lufrano

General counsel/senior VP

Chicago Cubs

Chris Lung

All-American gymnast

Department of Defense

Jim Lutz

Women’s swimming coach, 1993-2000

.615 win pct. tops in program history

John Mackovic

Illini football coach

30-16-1 record, 1988-91

Joan Mahon

Named in 2020 to UI Alumni Association Board

Steelcase

Chris Malcolm

Director, digital content

Big Ten Network

Marty Malloy

M3 Insurance director

Education & Gov't Practice

Jill Estey Mark

Career assists leader

UI women’s basketball

Jerry Markbreit

Former NFL official

Worked 4 Super Bowls

Stacy Marks

Big Ten Medal of Honor

Sr. director, Accruent

Nancy Thies Marshall

1972 Olympic gymnast

Illini Athletics HOF