The Illinois State Homecoming Parade stepped off at University Street in Normal at 10 a.m on Saturday, Oct. 8. President Larry Dietz, Illinois State Homecoming Royalty, student organizations, and many other community members marched in the annual event. Illinois State has celebrated Homecoming since 1921.
Photos: 2016 Illinois State Homecoming Parade
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Queen Ashley Shannon and King Jaylon Joyner cheer during the Parade on top of the Normal Fire Truck
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The parade starts to commence.
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Our Troops led the parade and following is the Illinois State Cheer Team.
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Reggie cheers with the ISU Cheer Team.
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Alumni Marching Band leads the ISU Marching Band.
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President Larry Dietz and his wife Marleen wave to the crowd during the parade.
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President Larry Dietz and his wife Marleen smile as they stroll through the parade.
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Student Trustee Ryan Powers waves to the crowd during the parade.
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Student Trustee Ryan Powers smiles as he makes this way through the Homecoming parade.
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University Program Board makes its way through the parade as the 2nd RSO of the year last year.
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