Illinois signed five junior college prospects on Wednesday.
"We're extremely excited about these five young men and their families joining the Fighting Illini family," Illinois head coach Tim Beckman said.
The following prospects signed letters-of-intent.
Safety Eric Finney (Valencia, Calif./College of the Canyons)
Wide receiver Martize Barr (Iowa Western)
Defensive tackle Abens Cajuste (Victorville, Calif./Victor Valley)
Offensive tackle Dallas Hinkhouse (Iowa Western)
Safety Zane Petty (American River, Calif.)
Illinois has the nation’s No. 39 overall recruiting class in the 2013 cycle.
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