U.S. Junior Nationals
USJN Basketball is the longest running national evaluation and college showcase organization in women's basketball.
USJN Basketball Events
Event Details
Windy City Classic: 12th Annual
This event is operated by USJN
04/28/2017 - 04/30/2017
Ages: U12, U13, U14, U15, U16, U17
Games: 4+
Fees and Registration
Registration Fee: $685.00
Registration Deadline: 04/27/2017
Early Registration Discount Available
$585.00 by 02/28/2017
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Event Information
NCAA APPROVED
Event sells out before St. Patricks Day annually. Plan accordingly.
The largest spring viewing period event in the Midwest for the past 11 years! This event has sold out every year w/400 teams & 300+ college coaches the last 4 years.
Format is 2-3 pool games on Saturday (some games Friday night designate in special request area). 17/16 National / 17/16 Regional / 15U Division / 14U Division / 13/12U Division NCAA rules only allow maximum of 5 games over a two day span.
Games must start after 5pm on Friday & event must be completed by 7pm Sunday (NCAA Rule)
MAP - Event map can be found under the SCHEDULE link - shows Gyms & Hotels
**This is a STAY AND PLAY event - so please access the HOTELS area of our event page to find a property. Staying in one of these hotels is a requirement of participating in the tournament. There is a $200 penalty fee for teams that do not comply with this policy**
COLLEGE COACHES: Please plan to register at Waukegan Fieldhouse on Friday (beginning at 5 pm) and RecPlex on Saturday (beginning at 7 am), Waukegan Fieldhouse on Sunday (beginning at 7 am) before going to any other site! Thank you for planning ahead. Contact college@usjn.com to pre-register
Venue Information
Univ. of Wisconsin-Parkside (5 courts)
Sports & Activity Center
4000 Petrifying Springs
Kenosha, WI 53144
Waukegan High School - Brookside Campus (2 courts)
2325 Brookside Ave.
Waukegan, IL 60085
Waukegan High School - Washington Campus (2 courts)
1101 Washington St.
Waukegan, IL 60085
Live Stream Information
No streaming information posted at this time.
Admission Information
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. All special requests must be entered on the team page at the time of registration. We are not able to process emailed requests. No requests are guaranteed.
Hotel Information
HOST HOTEL: Chicago Marriott Suites Deerfield
2 Parkway North
Deerfield, IL 60015
Contact:
Alyssa King
Email: alyssa.king@marriott.com
Phone: (847) 405-9666
Web: www.marriott.com/meeting-event-hotels/group-corporate-travel/groupCorp.mi?resLinkData=USJN%20Windy%20City%20Classic%5Echids%60menmena%60109.00%60USD%60false%604%604/26/17%605/2/17%604/14/17&app=resvlink&stop_mobi=yes
$109/night - 100 King Bed, Two Room Suites available. Ask for "U.S. Junior Nationals Basketball" group rate. Block held until 4/14/17.
COLLEGE COACH HOST HOTEL: Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel
933 Skokie Boulevard
Northbrook, IL 60062-4004
Contact:
Renee Labay
Email: rlabay@renaissancechicagons.com
Phone: (847) 498-6500
Web: www.marriott.com/meeting-event-hotels/group-corporate-travel/groupCorp.mi?resLinkData=USJN%20Windy%20City%20Classic%5ECHINB%60USJUSJA%60105.00%60USD%60false%604%604/28/17%604/30/17%6004/26/2017&app=resvlink&stop_mobi=yes
$105/night - 25 Traditional Rooms available. Ask for "USJN Windy City Classic" group rate. Block held until 4/26/17.
Holiday Inn Gurnee Convention Center
6161 West Grand Avenue
Gurnee, IL 60031
Contact:
Michelle Diltz
Email: mdiltz@higurnee.com
Phone: (847) 336-6300
Web: www.holidayinn.com/hotels/us/en/gurnee/chiwg/hoteldetail?qAdlt=1&qBrs=6c.hi.ex.rs.ic.cp.in.sb.cw.cv.ul.vn.ki&qChld=0&qFRA=1&qGRM=0&qGrpCd=UWC&qIta=99801505&qPSt=0&qRRSrt=rt&qRef=df&qRms=1&qRpn=1&qRpp=20&qSHp=1&qSmP=3&qSrt=sBR&qWch=0&srb_u=1&icdv=99801505
$115/night - 50 Double Rooms w/breakfast available. Ask for "USJN/Blue Star Basketball - Windy City Classic" group rate. Block held until 3/29/17.
Hyatt Regency Deerfield
1750 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield, IL 60015
Contact:
Vicky Parad
Email: vicky.parad@hyattdeerfield.com
Phone: (847) 597-4521
Web: deerfield.regency.hyatt.com/en/hotel/home.html
$109/night - 150 King rooms & 40 Double rooms available. Breakfast & complimentary wi-fi included. Ask for "USJN Windy City Classic" group rate. Block held until 4/13/17.
Embassy Suites Chicago North Shore Deerfield
1445 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield, IL 60015
Contact:
Britny Pasquale
Email: bpasquale@destinationhotels.com
Phone: (847) 945-4500
Web: embassysuites3.hilton.com/en/hotels/illinois/embassy-suites-by-hilton-chicago-north-shore-deerfield-DEFILES/index.html
$129/night - 30 King Executive Suites available. $139/night - 30 Double/Double Suites available. Ask for "USJN Windy City Classic" group rate. Block held until 4/7/17
Springhill Suites Chicago Lincolnshire
300 Marriott Drive
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
Contact:
Leslie Thomas
Email: leslie.thomas@marriott.com
Phone: (847) 793-7500
Web: www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/chish-springhill-suites-chicago-lincolnshire/
$109/night - 20 Double Suites available. Complimentary deluxe breakfast included. Ask for "USJN Windy City Classic" group rate. Block held until 4/7/17.
SpringHill Suites Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
4101 Fountain Square Place
Waukegan, IL 60085
Contact:
April Dean
Email: April.Dean@concordhotels.com
Phone: (847) 688-9800
Web: www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/chiwg-springhill-suites-chicago-waukegan-gurnee/
30 rooms available - $119/night for King Suite w/Full Sofabed and/or $129/night for Double Queen Suites. Rate includes SpringHill Suites Breakfast Buffet. Ask for "Blue Star Basketball" group rate. Block held until 4/7/17.
Hilton Chicago/Northbrook
2855 North Milwaukee Avenue
Northbrook, IL 60062
Contact:
Paul Payawal
Email: Paul.Payawal@Hilton.com
Phone: (800) 328-6516
Web: www.hilton.com/en/hi/groups/personalized/C/CHINBHF-USJN-20170428/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG
$99/night - 30 Standard King w/Pullout Sofa rooms available. Rate includes Full Hot American Breakfast Buffet. Ask for "USJN Windy City Classic" group rate. Block held until 4/7/17.
Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa
26225 N. Riverwoods Boulevard
Mettawa, IL 60045
Contact:
Lauren Spathis
Email: Lauren.Spathis@whitelodging.com
Phone: (847) 735-8374
Web: hiltongardeninn.hilton.com/en/gi/groups/personalized/O/ORDLFGI-USJN-20170428/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG
$119/night - 30 Run of House rooms available. Rate includes breakfast. Ask for "USJN" group rate. Block held until 4/7/17.
Residence Inn Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa
26325 N. Riverwoods Boulevard
Mettawa, IL 60045
Contact:
Lauren Spathis
Email: Lauren.Spathis@whitelodging.com
Phone: (847) 615-2701
Web: www.marriott.com/meeting-event-hotels/group-corporate-travel/groupCorp.mi?resLinkData=USJN%5ECHILK%60USJUSJA%60119.00%60USD%60false%604%604/28/17%604/30/17%604/7/17&app=resvlink&stop_mobi=yes
$119/night - 10 Run of House rooms available. Rate includes breakfast. Ask for "USJN Windy City Classic" group rate. Block held until 4/7/17.
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago/Lincolnshire
1400 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
Contact:
Tracey Bush
Email: tracey.bush@hilton.com
Phone: (847) 415-5159
Web: hamptoninn.hilton.com/en/hp/groups/personalized/L/LINHSHX-WIN-20170428/index.jhtml
$119/night - 20 Run of House rooms available. Rate includes breakfast. Ask for "USJN Windy City Classic" group rate. Block held until 4/7/17.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago North-Waukegan-Gurnee
611 Lakehurst Road
Waukegan, IL 60085
Contact:
Ashley Swank
Email: sales@hiwaukegan.com
Phone: (847) 473-4400
Web: www.hiexpress.com/redirect?path=hd&brandCode=ex&localeCode=en®ionCode=1&hotelCode=CHILR&_PMID=99801505&GPC=WCC&viewfullsite=true
$114/night - 20 Standard Two Queen rooms available. Complimentary "Express Start" breakfast included. Ask for "U.S. Junior Nationals" group rate. Block held until 3/21/17.
Residence Inn Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
1440 South White Oak Drive
Waukegan, IL 60085
Contact:
Samantha Kozenski
Email: samantha.kozenski@marriott.com
Phone: (847) 689-9240
Web: www.marriott.com/meeting-event-hotels/group-corporate-travel/groupCorp.mi?resLinkData=USJN%20Windy%20City%20Classic%5Echirw%60USJUSJA%6099.00%60USD%60false%604%604/28/17%604/30/17%604/7/17&app=resvlink&stop_mobi=yes
$99/night - 30 Studio rooms available. Complimentary breakfast provided. Ask for "USJN Windy City Classic" group rate. Block held until 4/7/17.
Courtyard Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee
3800 Northpoint Blvd.
Waukegan, IL 60085
Contact:
Ericka Varga
Email: Ericka.Varga@marriott.com
Phone: (847) 689-8000
Web: www.marriott.com/meeting-event-hotels/group-corporate-travel/groupCorp.mi?resLinkData=USJN%20Windy%20City%20Classic:%2012th%20Annual%5Echiwk%60NWCNWCA%7CNWCNWCB%6099.00-109.00%60USD%60false%605%604/28/17%604/30/17%604/7/17&app=resvlink&stop_mobi=yes
$99/night - 10 King rooms available. $109/night - 10 Queen/Queen rooms available. Ask for "U.S. Junior Nationals Basketball" group rate. Block held until 4/7/17.
Courtyard Chicago Lincolnshire
505 Milwaukee Avenue
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
Contact:
Katherine McCarron
Email: Katherine.Mccarron@marriott.com
Phone: (847) 634-9555
Web: www.marriott.com/meeting-event-hotels/group-corporate-travel/groupCorp.mi?resLinkData=USJN%2012th%20Annual%20Windy%20City%20Classic%5ECHILS%60USJUSJA%7CUSJUSJB%6099.00%60USD%60false%604%604/28/17%604/30/17%604/7/17&app=resvlink&stop_mobi=yes
$99/night - 25 King rooms & 25 Queen/Queen rooms available. Rate includes Continental Breakfast. Ask for "USJN Windy City Classic" group rate. Block held until 4/7/17.
Holiday Inn Express Chicago-Palatine/N Arlngtn Hts
1550 East Dundee Road
Palatine, IL 60074
Contact:
Stacy LaRocca
Email: SLaRocca@hiepalatine.com
Phone: (847) 934-4900
Web: www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/us/en/null?qAdlt=1&qBrs=6c.hi.ex.rs.ic.cp.in.sb.cw.cv.ul.vn.ki.sp.nd.ct&qChld=0&qFRA=1&qGRM=0&qGrpCd=BLU&qIta=99801505&qPSt=0&qRRSrt=rt&qRef=df&qRms=1&qRpn=1&qRpp=20&qSHp=1&qSmP=3&qSrt=sBR&qWch=0&srb_u=1&icdv=99801505
$96/night - 10 Double/Double rooms & 10 King rooms. Complimentary breakfast included. Ask for "USJN/Blue Star Basketball" group rate or use group code "BLU" online.
Lincolnshire Marriott Resort
10 Marriott Drive
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
Contact:
Stacey Freeman
Email: stacey.freeman@chicagomarriottlincolnshire.com
Phone: (847) 634-0100
Web: www.marriott.com/meeting-event-hotels/group-corporate-travel/groupCorp.mi?resLinkData=Windy%20City%20Classic%20USJN%2012th%20Annual%20%5Echiln%60wccwcca%60107.00%60USD%60false%601%604/27/17%605/1/17%604/14/17&app=resvlink&stop_mobi=yes
$107/night - 100 Standard Two Double Bed rooms available. Ask for "U.S. Junior Nationals Basketball" group rate. Block held until 4/14/17.
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