Windy City Classic
Presented by USJN

Event Information
SOLD OUT 192 TEAMS!
SCHEDULE IS POSTED - Long (Printable) Version will be posted by Tuesday of the coming week.
COLLEGE COACHES: Please plan to register at Waukegan Fieldhouse before going to any other site! Thank you for planning ahead.
The largest spring viewing period event in the Midwest for the past 4 years! This event has sold out every year w/ over 180 teams & 200+ college coaches in 2009.
Format is 3 pool games on Saturday (some games Friday night designate in special request area). 17/16 Regional / 15U Divisons / 14/13U Divisions
17/16 National Division Top 16 teams will have two games on Sunday.
17/16 Regional Division top 38 (out of 76) teams from pool play will play in a bracket format - single elimination.
15 Division top teams from each pool will advance to single elimination "Mini Final Four" Brackets. Remaining teams will be given consolation game(4th game).
14/13 Division top teams from each pool will advance to single elimination "Mini Final Four" Brackets. Remaining teams will be given consolation game(4th game).
NCAA rules only allow maximum of 5 games over a two day span.
MAP - Event map can be found under the "Schedule" link - shows Gyms & Hotels
College Coaches MUST register at HINKSTON PARK FIELDHOUSE in WAUKEGAN before going to any other venue. Thank you for planning ahead.
Packets available Friday night at 6:30pm (Cash or Check only) Contact cmennig@usjn.com to pre-register.
Location
Chicagoland, IL
Venue Information
Live Stream
No streaming information posted at this time.
Admission
Admission for spectators: Fri - $5 Sat - $15 Sun - $15 These are single day passes. Event passes will be sold for $20 that cover all three days and allow entrance to all venues. Children under 10 are free.
NCAA Team Lectures held at Waukegan Fieldhouse on Friday night
7-7:20 - Pools Y-DD
7:20-7:40 - Pools EE-JJ
7:40-8 - Pools KK-PP
8 - 8:20 - Pools QQ-VV
8:20-8:40 - A-F
8:40-9 - G-L
9-9:20 - M-R
9:20-9:40 - S-W
All U.S. Junior Nationals Tournaments, Blue Star Showcase Events, and Blue Star Camps are subject to cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances. In the case that we have to cancel, we will notify all registrants as soon as possible and refund the registration fees. All hotel reservations, travel, or other cost, are the sole responsibility of the registrants. Therefore, U.S. Junior Nationals and Blue Star Productions will not be held liable for any of those costs incurred in the event of a cancellation.
Hotel Information
Hotel Information
Host Hotel - Marriott Suites - Deerfield
Two Parkway North
Deerfield, IL 60015
Contact:
Phone: (847) 405-9666
Web: www.marriottsuitesdeerfield.com
HOST HOTEL - $95/night - (kings/doubles) held til 3/26/10. Ask for "Blue Star Basketball rate". This property has sold out the past 3 years!
HOST HOTEL - Marriott Resort - Lincolnshire
Ten Marriott Dr
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
Contact:
Phone: (847) 634-0100
Web: www.lincolnshiremarriott.com
HOST HOTEL - Beautiful Resort Property! - $109/night - King/Double rooms held til 3/26/10. Ask for "Blue Star Basketball rate".
Courtyard by Marriott - Waukegan
3800 Northpoint Boulevard
Waukegan, IL 60085
Contact:
Phone: (847) 689-8000
Web: www.marriott.com/CHIWK
$89/night - Kings/Double rooms held til 3/26/10. Ask for "Blue Star Basketball rate"
Courtyard by Marriott - Highland Park
1505 Lake Cook Road
Highland Park, IL 60035
Contact:
Phone: (847) 831-3338
Web: www.HighlandParkCourtyard.com
$85/night - King Rooms w/ pullout & $95/night - Double Rooms held til 3/26/10. Ask for "Blue Star Basketball rate"
Residence Inn by Marriott - Waukegan
1440 South White Oak Dr
Waukegan, IL 60085
Contact:
Phone: (847) 689-9240
Web: www.marriott.com/CHIRW
$94/night - Studio Rooms held til 3/26/10. Ask for "Blue Star Basketball rate"
Residence Inn by Marriott - Deerfield
530 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield, IL 60015
Contact:
Phone: (847) 940-4644
Web: www.marriott.com/CHIDR
$95/night - Studio Rooms held til 3/26/10. Ask for "Blue Star Basketball rate"
SpringHill Suites by Marriott - Lincolnshire
300 Marriott Drive
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
Contact:
Phone: (847) 793-7500
Web: www.marriott.com/CHISH
$95/night - Studio Rooms held til 3/26/10. Ask for "Blue Star Basketball rate"
Holiday Inn Express - Deerfield
2600 Lake Cook Rd
Riverwoods, IL 60015
Contact:
Ashley Costantino
Email: holidayinnexpressdeerfield@yahoo.com
Phone: (847) 374-0260X117
60 rooms held. $69/night for Kings or Two Queens. Ask for "Blue Star Basketball Rate" Room block closes 3/26/10
Embassy Suites - Deerfield
1445 Lake Cook Rd
Deerfield, IL 60015
Contact:
Phone: (847) 945-4500
Web: embassysuites1.hilton.com/en_US/es/hotel/DEFILES-Embassy-Suites-Chicago-North-Shore-Deerfield-Illinois/index.do?brand_id
$89/night. 55 rooms held (Kings & Doubles). Ask for "Blue Star Basketball Rate". Block held til 3/26/2010
Ramada Inn - Waukegan
200 North Green Bay Rd
Waukegan, IL 60085
Contact:
Sue Ester
Email: shovey@ramadawaukegan.com
Phone: (847) 244-2400
Web: www.ramadainnwaukegan-gurnee.com/
Less than 1 mile from the main venue. $79 - Double; $85 - King. Continental Breakfast Included. Ask for "Blue Star Basketball / Windy City Classic Rate". Block available until two weeks prior to event.
Homewood Suites by Hilton - Lincolnshire
10 Westminster Way
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
Contact:
Phone: (847) 945-9300
Web: www.chicagolincolnshire.homewoodsuites.com
15 rooms held. $79/night rate one bedroom suite w/ pull outs couches. Ask for "Blue Star Basketball Rate". You can use online code of "WCC" as well. http://homewoodsuites.hilton.com/en/hw/groups/personalized/CHILSHW-WCC-20100416/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG This block is only held until 4/7/2010
Holiday Inn Express - Waukegan
611 Lakehurst Road
Waukegan, IL 60085
Contact:
Email: sales@hiwaukegan.com
Phone: (847) 473-4400
Web: www.hiwaukegan.com
$79/night - King or Double. $99/night - Suites. Only minues from the Waukegan Fieldhouse location. Ask for "Blue Star Basketball Rate"