U of I receives nearly $33 million through federal effort to address cancer care Aug 15, 2024 | Federal Government, Medical Research, Top Stories The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign will receive nearly $33 million in federal funds to help improve surgical outcomes for cancer tumor removal.To access this content, you must purchase 1 Year Health News Illinois Subscription or 1 Year Group Subscription - Up to 5 Users, or log in if you are a member.