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Terrence Shannon Jr. has been cleared to return to the University of Illinois men’s basketball team after a federal judge on Friday granted a preliminary injunction sought by the Chicago native, who was suspended late last month amid a rape allegation in Kansas. In a written order, U.S. District Judge Colleen Lawless said Shannon stood to “suffer irreparable harm” without the injunction. The suspension, she wrote, “can and will impact his career opportunities, current income from his NIL (name, image, likeness) contract, and anticipated future income.” The team’s next game is Sunday at home ag…

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