Chicago Badminton
A guide to badminton in Chicago, Illinois.
ChicagoLand Badminton Players
CLBP maintains a web
site with current information regarding play in Chicago. For convenience a
snapshot of that data is included below.
CLBP database as of August 2004:
- Evanston Badminton Club, Evanston Township High School, 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston IL, Contact:Blane Olmos
(847)673-4748
- Highland Park Badminton ClubHighland Park High School433 Vine AvenueHighland Park, IL 60035Contact:Al Sommer
, quality_integration@hotmail.com
Willowbrook Badminton Club, Willowbrook High School, 1250 Ardmore Avenue, Villa Park, IL 60181. Contact: Paras Shah, Ph: 312-451-7424,
smashthatbirdie@aol.com Dec2004: cancelled until further
notice
- Grayslake Badminton Club, Woodview Gym, Woodview Elementary School, 340 Alleghany, Grayslake, IL 60030, Contact: Mr. Lou Behm (847)223-8181
- Elk Grove Park District, 1000 Wellington Rd., Elk Grove Village, IL. Contact: Paul Zepezauer, pzepezauer@parks.elkgrove.org, ph:847-228-3522, At The Pavillion,Pavillion Ph:847-437-9494, http://www.parks.elkgrove.org/pages/pavilion.asp
- NW Chinese School, Fremd HS, 1000 South Quentin Road, Palatine, IL 60067, Contact: Andrew Lee, ph:847-397-1688
- Naperville Jian Liu's Club, Field House of Naperville Central High School (at Hillside road), 440 W. Aurora Ave. Naperville, IL 60540-6298, Contact: Jian Liu, ph:1-630-428-9158
- Downers Grove NORTH High School, 4436 main street, Downers Grove, IL 60515-2867,(Enter from REAR-WEST, off Prince St thru Chain Link fence to the door next to the Pay phone) Contact: Anthony Calderone (acalderone@csd99.k12.il.us)
- Barrington Tennis Club (Coach Jian Liu's Badminton Session), 3 TENNIS CLUB LN, Barrington, IL 60010. Contact: Jian Liu, ph:1-630-428-9158
- University of Illinois at Chicago, UIC, Physical Education Building (PEB), 901 West Roosevelt Road, ph:312-413-5164 (http://www.uic.edu/depts/chcc/rec/pebhrs.html)
- Forest View Badminton Club, Forest View Educational Center, (Players must register for the season), 2121 S. Goebbert Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60005, Contact: Duane Shrout (847-541-5335, dshrout@waltermiddleton.com)
- Buffalo Grove HS,1100 W.Dundee Rd., Buffalo Grove, IL 60089. Contact: District 214 Office: 847-718-7600 or Chris Van Grondelle (847)718-4195 cvangron@dist214.k12.il.us
Schaumburg High School Main Gym, 1100 W. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg, http://www.d211.org/, ph:(847) 755-6820, Instructor: S. Jung - June 2008 - no longer active
- Glenview Session, Glen Grove School, 3900 Glenview Road, Glenview, IL, (10 min North of Main East HS) e-mail: AlvinChiang@plbadminton.com ph: 1-847-909-4630, Joe Chiang @ KC@plbadminton.com, 847-830-4367
- Schaumburg Tennis Plus, 1416 N. Payne Road, Schaumburg, IL 60173, (847) 884-0678
- York High school, 355 W. St. Charles Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126-3199. Contact: Gena Fite wfite@msn.com
- Downers Grove Park District, Recreation & Fitness Center, 4500 Belmont Road, Downers Grove, IL 60515 http://www.dgparks.org ph:1.630.960.7250
- Libertyville Sports Complex,1950 N. Hw 45 (Just off the highway) OR N US Highway 45 At Peterson Rd, Libertyville IL 60048 Contact: Kysler Jordan, (847)548-1904 Home, (847)480-7733 Office, kyslerjordan@aol.com or fchung@libertyville.com
- Oakbrook Park District, Recreation Center, 1450 Forest Gate Road · Oak Brook, IL 60523-2151, Ph: 630/990-4233
- University of Chicago Badminton ClubKovler Gymnasium (University Laboratory Schoolon Kenwood between 58th and 59th Street)Chicago, IL
- McKinley Badminton Club McKinley Park Fieldhouse, 2210 W. Pershing (39th St.)Chicago, IL, Contact:Dan Kosierowski (773)523-5579, Bill Horodny (847)791-9791
- Oak Park Badminton Club, Oak Park YMCA, 255 S. Marion, Oak Park, IL 60302. Contact: (708)383-5200 (YMCA)
- Northwestern University Badminton Club, Northwestern University Blumcrest GymFoster and Sheridan RoadsEvanston, IL 60204
- Park Ridge Badminton Club, Maine East HS, 2601 Dempster (between Potter and Dee) Park Ridge IL 60068 Contact:Bruce Yates (847)759-1795 Harvey Look (847)202-0426 Alice Wunderlich (847)392-3537 Larry Kusch (847)825-2817
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