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On AboutUs since 2006 · one registrar since Jan 7, 2025 · no registrant change on record since 2009 · last checked Nov 1, 2026.
Registration
No registration date on file yet. AboutUs reads it from RDAP when the site is checked.
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageJun 21, 2006 – Nov 5, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described uiuc.edu from Jun 21, 2006 to Nov 5, 2013 (5 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2006Jul 1, 2006“This site represents a careful effort to solicit and analyze the needs and opinions of the campus community. Specific steps in the process include:”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Registrar
EducauseJan 7, 2025 – Apr 27, 2025 (latest)Registrar Educause (IANA 365) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for uiuc.edu, from Jan 7, 2025 to Apr 27, 2025.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Registrant
Registrant recordsJan 5, 2009 – Jun 19, 2026Registration records for uiuc.edu are held from Jan 5, 2009 to Jun 19, 2026 (380 records). None shows a change of registrant. Privacy-service and redaction changes, renames of the same organization and new contacts at it are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
No registrant changes recorded, 2009–2026
Zone file
Nameservers: iu.edu, uiuc.eduJan 5, 2009 – Feb 19, 2011Registration records listed iu.edu, uiuc.edu nameservers (dns1.cso.uiuc.edu, dns1.iu.edu, dns2.cso.uiuc.edu) for uiuc.edu from Jan 5, 2009 to Feb 19, 2011.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
Let's EncryptJun 6, 2026 – Nov 3, 2026Let's Encrypt issued 143 certificates for uiuc.edu from Jun 6, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 31, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)InCommonJun 10, 2026 – Nov 3, 2026
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Every dated fact on this lifeline (17)
Jun 21, 2006 – Nov 5, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described uiuc.edu from Jun 21, 2006 to Nov 5, 2013 (5 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “This site represents a careful effort to solicit and analyze the needs and opinions of the campus community. Specific steps in the process include:”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Jul 1, 2007AboutUs record: “The university is governed by a 13-member Board of Trustees. The Governor of Illinois, an ex-officio board member, appoints nine of the members of the board while the remaining three are students elected by referendum f…”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2007
Jan 5, 2009 – Jun 19, 2026Registrant: Registration records for uiuc.edu are held from Jan 5, 2009 to Jun 19, 2026 (380 records). None shows a change of registrant. Privacy-service and redaction changes, renames of the same organization and new contacts at it are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Jan 5, 2009 – Feb 19, 2011Zone file: Registration records listed iu.edu, uiuc.edu nameservers (dns1.cso.uiuc.edu, dns1.iu.edu, dns2.cso.uiuc.edu) for uiuc.edu from Jan 5, 2009 to Feb 19, 2011.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Said about itself in 2007
Jul 1, 2007
“The university is governed by a 13-member Board of Trustees. The Governor of Illinois, an ex-officio board member, appoints nine of the members of the board while the remaining three are students elected by referendum f…”
Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2007
Current AboutUs recordJun 18, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Nov 1, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Nameservers: illinois.edu, iu.edu, uiuc.edu
Feb 26, 2011
Registration records listed illinois.edu, iu.edu, uiuc.edu nameservers (dns1.cso.uiuc.edu, dns1.illinois.edu, dns1.iu.edu…) for uiuc.edu from Feb 26, 2011 to Feb 26, 2011.
Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to illinois.edu, iu.edu, uiuc.eduFeb 26, 2011uiuc.edu's nameservers moved from iu.edu, uiuc.edu to illinois.edu, iu.edu, uiuc.edu between Feb 19, 2011 and Feb 26, 2011. Last seen at iu.edu, uiuc.edu: Feb 19, 2011 (registration record). First seen at illinois.edu, iu.edu, uiuc.edu: Feb 26, 2011 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: illinois.edu, iu.eduApr 3, 2011 – Mar 27, 2014Registration records listed illinois.edu, iu.edu nameservers (dns1.illinois.edu, dns1.iu.edu, dns2.illinois.edu) for uiuc.edu from Apr 3, 2011 to Mar 27, 2014.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to illinois.edu, iu.eduApr 3, 2011uiuc.edu's nameservers moved from illinois.edu, iu.edu, uiuc.edu to illinois.edu, iu.edu between Feb 26, 2011 and Apr 3, 2011. Last seen at illinois.edu, iu.edu, uiuc.edu: Feb 26, 2011 (registration record). First seen at illinois.edu, iu.edu: Apr 3, 2011 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: illinois.eduNameservers: illinois.eduApr 4, 2014 – Jun 19, 2026Registration records listed illinois.edu nameservers (dns1.illinois.edu, dns2.illinois.edu, dns3.illinois.edu) for uiuc.edu from Apr 4, 2014 to Jun 19, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to illinois.eduApr 4, 2014uiuc.edu's nameservers moved from illinois.edu, iu.edu to illinois.edu between Mar 27, 2014 and Apr 4, 2014. Last seen at illinois.edu, iu.edu: Mar 27, 2014 (registration record). First seen at illinois.edu: Apr 4, 2014 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
InCommon issued 5 certificates for uiuc.edu from Jun 10, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 30, 2027.
Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Internet2Aug 3, 2026 – Nov 3, 2026Internet2 issued 16 certificates for uiuc.edu from Aug 3, 2026, the latest valid until May 15, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Certificate from Internet2Certificate from Internet2Nov 6, 2025 – Oct 11, 2026 (latest)Internet2 certificate valid Nov 6, 2025 to Dec 7, 2026, as seen on Oct 11, 2026.Source: TLS check, Oct 11, 2026
Feb 26, 2011Zone file: Registration records listed illinois.edu, iu.edu, uiuc.edu nameservers (dns1.cso.uiuc.edu, dns1.illinois.edu, dns1.iu.edu…) for uiuc.edu from Feb 26, 2011 to Feb 26, 2011.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Feb 26, 2011Zone file: uiuc.edu's nameservers moved from iu.edu, uiuc.edu to illinois.edu, iu.edu, uiuc.edu between Feb 19, 2011 and Feb 26, 2011. Last seen at iu.edu, uiuc.edu: Feb 19, 2011 (registration record). First seen at illinois.edu, iu.edu, uiuc.edu: Feb 26, 2011 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Apr 3, 2011 – Mar 27, 2014Zone file: Registration records listed illinois.edu, iu.edu nameservers (dns1.illinois.edu, dns1.iu.edu, dns2.illinois.edu) for uiuc.edu from Apr 3, 2011 to Mar 27, 2014.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Apr 3, 2011Zone file: uiuc.edu's nameservers moved from illinois.edu, iu.edu, uiuc.edu to illinois.edu, iu.edu between Feb 26, 2011 and Apr 3, 2011. Last seen at illinois.edu, iu.edu, uiuc.edu: Feb 26, 2011 (registration record). First seen at illinois.edu, iu.edu: Apr 3, 2011 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Apr 4, 2014 – Jun 19, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed illinois.edu nameservers (dns1.illinois.edu, dns2.illinois.edu, dns3.illinois.edu) for uiuc.edu from Apr 4, 2014 to Jun 19, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Apr 4, 2014Zone file: uiuc.edu's nameservers moved from illinois.edu, iu.edu to illinois.edu between Mar 27, 2014 and Apr 4, 2014. Last seen at illinois.edu, iu.edu: Mar 27, 2014 (registration record). First seen at illinois.edu: Apr 4, 2014 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Jan 7, 2025 – Apr 27, 2025Registrar: Registrar Educause (IANA 365) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for uiuc.edu, from Jan 7, 2025 to Apr 27, 2025.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Nov 6, 2025 – Oct 11, 2026Certificate: Internet2 certificate valid Nov 6, 2025 to Dec 7, 2026, as seen on Oct 11, 2026.Source: TLS check, Oct 11, 2026
Jun 6, 2026 – Nov 3, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 143 certificates for uiuc.edu from Jun 6, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 31, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jun 10, 2026 – Nov 3, 2026Certificate: InCommon issued 5 certificates for uiuc.edu from Jun 10, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 30, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jun 18, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Nov 1, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Aug 3, 2026 – Nov 3, 2026Certificate: Internet2 issued 16 certificates for uiuc.edu from Aug 3, 2026, the latest valid until May 15, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
3 of 4 safety checks passed (Nov 3, 2026).
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What uiuc.edu said about itself, 2006–2007
Quoted from the site's AboutUs wiki page in each year it changed (2 versions). These are the page's own words at the time, not AboutUs's assessment. New words · dropped words
2006
This site represents a careful effort to solicit and analyze the needs and opinions of the campus community. Specific steps in the process include:
2007
The university is governed by a 13-member Board of Trustees. The Governor of Illinois, an ex-officio board member, appoints nine of the members of the board while the remaining three are students elected by referendum from each of the campuses.rewritten
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date; self-description below is the 2013 record.
2006
First tracked by AboutUs (Jun 21, 2006); profile edited 5 times through 2013.
2013
Self-description at the time:
“UIUC.edu Look around the website for University of Illinois”