SI | Illini Now: The Big Ten Conference remained in a politically neutral tone as it officially responded to a letter sent by 10 Midwestern politicians to “reconsider” its decision to postpone the fall football season.
The league office responded Wednesday with a media statement that used the language of the politicians’ letter to suggest the conference and the folks wanting to see football played immediately this fall, which now includes the president of the United States, are wanting the same goal.
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