University Housing

06/23/2026

From quick bites between classes to sit-down meals with friends, Living the Illini Life means eating well. 😋🍽️

Our 10 dining locations feature a wide variety of daily options, inclusive dietary choices, and meals crafted by award-winning chefs. If you need food on the go, grab a hot meal at a retail location or take advantage of the Good2Go carryout program for added convenience. 👍

06/17/2026

Bringing campus together, one event at a time. 🎉

From cultural celebrations to themed meals, Housing staff and campus partners create memorable and inclusive dining experiences that help students connect and build community. 🍽️🤝

Read the story through the link in the comments.

06/17/2026

06/15/2026

Welcome to Barton-Lundgren residence halls 🏡✨

From community spaces to student living areas, get an inside look at what makes these halls feel like home.

Want a closer look? Click the link below to watch the full tour, and explore all of our residence hall tours on our YouTube page!
https://youtu.be/OtoCnhzra54?si=daM9jwWSRITSmRfC

06/11/2026

Everybody thinks their residence hall is the best 🏠

We hit the Quad before Commencement to settle the debate and asked students what makes their hall special.

The verdict? 🔶 Every hall has something to love. 🔷

06/09/2026

More value. Fewer surprises. 💰🙌

With 26 residence halls and six meal plans to choose from, University Housing offers options that fit your needs and your budget.

Plus, you'll pay one bill per semester with no extra utility, laundry, or grocery costs to worry about. It's a simple and convenient way to make the most of Living the Illini Life! 🧡💙

06/04/2026

Welcome to Taft-Van Doren 🏡✨

Want a closer look? Click the link below to check out the full tour, and watch for more hall highlights coming soon – and available now on our YouTube page!

https://youtu.be/eAkx5WjsVgA?si=SYXIn96X3LDnQTgJ

06/02/2026

📍 Close to class. Close to the community. Close to everything that matters.

Living the Illini Life means convenience is built into your everyday experience. With residence halls located near classes, campus buildings, and bus stops, you're never far from the people, places, and resources that support your success.

Plus, with dining, maintenance, and amenities included, you can spend less time worrying about chores and more time making the most of your Illinois experience. 🧡💙

05/29/2026

Loving the warm weather, blue skies, and summer vibes … but campus just isn’t the same without our residents 🌤️💫🧡💙

05/26/2026

To our future Illini, it's time to start getting excited for life at Illinois! 🧡💙

Whether you're graduating high school or wrapping up studies at another school and transferring in – congratulations on your achievements! We're excited to welcome you this fall.

From convenient campus living and dining options to spaces that were built for connection and community, your Illini Life is inching closer every day! 🎉