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Discover the celebrated Illinois Soccer Inductees. Learn about the legacy and achievements of these soccer legends. Visit to explore more. ILLINOIS SOCCER INDUCTEES CLASS OF 2024 CLASS OF 2025 Cuauhtémoc Blanco Teams América Necaxa Real Valladolid Chicago Fire Santos Laguna Veracruz Irapuato Dorados BUAP Puebla Mexican National Team Awards Mexican Primera División Clausura 2005 Campeón de Campeones 2005 InterLiga 2004 , 2007 CONCACAF Champions' Cup 1992 , 2006 Mexican Primera División Invierno 1998 Liga de Ascenso Clausura 2011 Copa MX Apertura 2012 Copa MX Clausura 2015 Supercopa MX 2015 FIFA Confederations Cup 1999 CONCACAF Gold Cup 1996 , 1998 Pan American Games Silver Medal 1995 CONCACAF Pre-Olympic Tournament 1996 FIFA Confederations Cup Silver Boot 1999 FIFA Confederations Cup Silver Ball 1999 CONCACAF Gold Cup Best XI 1998 FIFA International Football Hall of Fame 2023 C.J. Brown Teams San Jose State Santa Cruz Surf San Francisco Bay Seals Chicago Fire US Men's National Team Teams Coached Real Salt Lake Chicago Fire New York City Orlando City New York Red Bulls Chicago House U23 US Men's National Team Awards MLS Cup 1998 U.S. Open Cup 1998 , 2000 , 2003 , 2006 USISL Pacific Division Rookie of the Year 1993 Steve Cherundolo - From Rockford IL Teams Mt. Carmel High School - Rancho Penasquitos University of Portland Pilots Hannover 96 United States International U18 United States International U20 United States International U23 US Men's National Team Teams Coached Hannover 96 Las Vegas Lights Los Angeles FC Awards CONCACAF Gold Cup Winner 2005 MLS Cup (Coach) 2022 Supporters' Shield (Coach) 2022 U.S. Open Cup (Coach) 2024 Dieter Ferner Teams Bayer Leverkusen Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 1. FC Saarbrücken 1. FC Bocholt Chicago Sting Teams Coached 1. FC Saarbrücken 1. FC Saarbrücken II FC Kutzhof SC Friedrichsthal Borussia Neunkirchen Awards NASL Soccer Bowl Champion 1981 Rudy Glenn Teams Indiana University Hoosiers Chicago Sting Chicago Shockers Team America US Men's National Team Teams Coaches Niles West High School Loyola Academy Sting FC Awards NASL Soccer Bowl Champion 1981, 1984 Sarah Gorden - From Elk Grove Village IL Teams James B. Conant High School Soccer DePaul University Blue Demons Chicago Red Stars Angel City Football Club Karl Heinz-Granitza Teams Eintracht Dortmund Lüner SV DJK Gütersloh 50 SV Röchling Völklingen Hertha BSC Chicago Sting Chicago Power Awards Number 2 All-Time NASL Scorer NASL Soccer Bowl Champion 1981, 1984 National Soccer Hall of Fame Inductee 2003 Lindsay Kennedy-Eversmeyer - From Alton IL Teams Alton High School Soccer University of Kansas Jayhawks Harris-Stowe State University Hornets River Cities Futbol Club St. Louis Steamers Teams Coached Harris-Stowe State University Hornets University of Missouri-St. Louis Tritons Fire & Ice SC SWIC - Southwestern Illinois College - Men's Program Awards First Woman to Play in the MISL Frank Klopas - From Chicago IL Teams Mather High School Soccer Chicago Sting AEK Athens Apollon Athens Kansas City Wizards Chicago Fire US Men's National Team Teams Coached Chicago Storm Chicago Fire Montreal Impact Awards Greek Super Cup Champion Greek League Cup Champion Illinois Soccer Hall of Fame Inductee 2005 Pato Margetic Teams San Telmo Temperley Detroit Express Chicago Sting Kansas City Comets Borussia Dortmund Cleveland Crunch Tacoma Stars Chicago Power Detroit Rockers Teams Coached Chicago Power Magic Soccer Club - Michigan Awards NASL Soccer Bowl Champion 1981, 1984 Brian McBride - From Arlington Heights IL Teams Stevenson High School Soccer St. Louis Billikens Milwaukee Rampage VfL Wolfsburg Columbus Crew Preston North End Everton Fulham Chicago Fire Wembley US Men’s Olympic Soccer Team US Men's National Team Awards CONCACAF Gold Cup Team of the Tournament CONCACAF Gold Cup MLS All-Star Game MVP MLS Goal of the Year Award MLS Fair Play Award MLS All-Time Best Fulham F.C. Player of the Year Member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame NCAA Div. 1 Men’s Soccer Top Goal Scorers Victor Nogueira Teams Rangers FC Mayfair Newcastle United Atlanta Chiefs Montreal Manic Chicago Sting Cleveland Force San Diego Sockers Milwaukee Wave US National Futsal Team Team's Coached West Coast FC Orange County Soccer Club Awards NASL Soccer Bowl Champion 1984 MISL Champion 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 NPSL Champion 1998, 2000, 2001 Goalkeeper of the Year- 1989, 1991 Willy Roy Teams FC Hansa Kansas City Spurs Saint Louis Stars Ukrainian Lions US Men's National Team Teams Managed Chicago Sting Northern Illinois University Huskies Awards Coach: NASL Soccer Bowl Champion 1981 , 1984 NASL Premiership 1984 Division Title 1980 , 1981 , 1984 Player: Rookie of the Year 1967 First Team All-Star 1967 Coach of the Year 1981 National Soccer Hall of Fame 1989 Ken Snow - From Arlington Heights IL Teams Hoffman Estates High School Indiana Hoosiers Miami Freedom Chicago Power Tampa Bay Terror Detroit Neon St. Louis Steamers Philadelphia KiXX US Men's National Team Awards 4X First Team All-American IU (Indiana) 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990 2X Hermann Trophy Award Recipient 1988, 1990 C.J. Seestadt - From Chicago IL Teams Romeoville High School Bolingbrook High School College of DuPage Sterling College - Kansas Chicago Serbians Chicago Celtic FC Tampere Finland FC Koparit Finland Teams Coached North Side College Preparatory High School William H. Taft High School Endicott College Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago Power Strikers SC Chicago Red Devils Chicago City SC Awards Player First American to Play in Finland Coach CPL City of Chicago Championship - Wiliam H. Taft HS Chicago Public Premier Northwest Conference Champions Steve Trittschuh - From Granite City IL Teams Granite City High School North SIU Edwardsville Cougars St. Louis Steamers Busch Seniors Tampa Bay Rowdies Sparta Prague 13 SVV Dordrecht Fort Lauderdale Strikers St. Louis Ambush Montreal Impact Tampa Bay Terror Colorado Rapids Tampa Bay Mutiny US Men's International Team Teams Coached SIU Edwardsville Cougars Colorado Rapids Colorado Springs Switchbacks St. Louis FC Awards Czechoslovakia League Champion 1991 SIUE Athletic Hall of Fame 2011 First US Player to play in the European Cup Matt Eliason Teams Glenbard East Hish School Northwestern University Wildcats Red Bulls U-23 Þróttur Awards Top Scorer Þróttur 2014 Julie Ertz Teams Arizona Arsenal Soccer Club Sereno Soccer Club Santa Clara Broncos Chicago Red Stars Angel City FC US Women’s National Team Awards 2x FIFA Women’s World Cup Champion 2015, 2019 CONCACAF U-20 Women's Championship 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Champion 2012 CONCACAF Women's Championship 2014, 2018 Olympic Gold Medal 2016 Olympic Bronze Medal 2020 U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year 2017, 2019 CONCACAF Women's Championship Golden Ball 2018 Best NWSL Player ESPY Award 2021 NWSL Rookie of the Year 2014 NSCAA All-American First Team 2011, 2013 All-WCC First Team 2011, 2012, 2013 NCAA Division I Women All-West Region First Team 2012 NSCAA All-West Region First Team 2013 WCC Player of the Year 2013 CLASS OF 2026 Vanessa DiBernardo - From Naperville IL Teams America's Soccer Club Waubonsie Valley Chicago Red Eleven University of Illinois Chicago Red Stars Chicago Eclipse Select Perth Glory Kansas City Current United States Women's National Team U-17 United States Women's National Team U-20 United States Women's National Team U-23 Awards Big 10 Medal of Honor Winner NWSL Shield NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup CONCACAF U-20 Women's Championship 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup 2012 Ted Eck - From Springfield IL Teams Sacred Heart-Griffin High School Western Illinois University Kansas City Comets Ottawa Intrepid Toronto Blizzard St. Louis Storm Denver Thunder St. Louis Ambush Colorado Foxes Wichita Wings Dallas Burn Dallas Sidekicks US Men's National Team Teams Coached Ogden Outlaws Real Salt Lake Awards 1987 Mid Continent Conference Player of the Year Charles (Charlie) Fajkus - From Chicago IL Teams Wheaton Central High School Indiana University Chicago Sting Golden Bay Earthquakes Kansas City Comets US Men's National Team Awards NCAA Championship 1978 NASL Soccer Bowl Champion 1981 Evan Fiffles - From Oak Lawn IL Teams Coached Richards High School Sandburg High School Morraine Valley Community College Chicago Magic Arsenal Lewis University Awards Most Winningest Men’s Coach in Illinois History - 367 Wins Bradley Guzan - From Evergreen Park IL Teams Chicago Magic Soccer Club Providence Catholic High School University of South Carolina Chicago Fire Reserves Chivas USA Aston Villa Hull City Middlesbrough Atlanta United US Men's National Team Awards MLS Cup 2018 US Open Cup 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup 2007, 2017 & 2021 NCAA Second-Team All-American 2004 MLS SuperDraft Second Overall Pick 2005 MLS Best XI 2007 MLS Goalkeeper of the Year 2007 Aston Villa Player of the Season 2012–13 CONCACAF Gold Cup Golden Glove 2015 MLS Save of the Year 2017 MLS All-Star : 2018 , 2019 Gordy Gurson - From Buffalo Grove IL Teams Stevenson High School University of Memphis Robert Morris University Seattle Impact St. Louis Ambush Cedar Rapids Rampage Olympia FC Warriors Orlando SeaWolves RWB Adria CD Don Roge Florida Tropics Iowa Raptors San Diego Sockers Milwaukee Wave Utica City USMNT Futsal Team Teams Coached Iowa Raptors Awards 3x All-American Inductee Stevenson High School Sports Hall of Fame Brett Hall Teams Wheaton College Chicago Sting Chicago Power Phoenix Pride Cleveland Force Teams Coaches Chicago Stingers Chicago Sockers Chicago Fire Reserve Team US Women's National Team Baylor University Awards NASL Soccer Bowl Champion 1981 Alex (Flex) Hernandez - From Oak Lawn IL Teams St. Laurence High School Lewis University University of Evansville Teams Coached Chicago Fire Academy Triangle Football Club Chicago Magic Soccer Club Lyons Township SC Carolina United SC Ahwatukee Foothills Soccer Club Bravo FC FC Legends Bolingbrook High School Lyons Township High School Reavis High School University of Evansville Lewis University State Director of Coaching in Illinois and Arizona Tara Hurless - From Mundelein IL Teams Carmel Catholic High School University of Illinois AIK Sweden U-21 US Women's National Team Awards Gatorade Player of the Year 2001 2x First-Team All-Great Lakes Region 2x Second-Team All-American 2x First-Team All-Big Ten 3x Big Ten All-Tournament Team Inductee University of Illinois Athletics Hall of Fame Casey Krueger - From Naperville IL Teams Naperville Central High School Florida State University Boston Breakers Chicago Red Stars Avaldsnes Washington Spirit US Women's National Team U20 US Women's National Team U23 US Women's National Team Awards NWSL Challenge Cup 2025 Summer Olympic Games Gold Medal 2024 Summer Olympic Games Bronze Medal 2020 CONCACAF Women's Championship CONCACAF W Gold Cup 2024 SheBelieves Cup 2018 , 2020, 2021 & 2024 NWSL Best XI 2017 , 2019 & 2024 Eric Lihaj - From Downers Grove IL Teams Downers Grove Road Runners Chicago Fire Premier University of North Carolina Aston Villa Lincoln City Leyton Orient Leeds United Nottingham Forest Hull City Fatih Karagümrük Teams Coached FC Cincinnati Awards CONCACAF Gold Cup 2017 Peter Peel Teams Coached US Olympic Men's Team 1924 Awards 2X President of the United States Football Association Founded United States Soccer Hall of Fame 1951 Ashlee Pistorius - From Decatur IL Teams Texas A&M Boston Renegades Saint Louis Athletica Teams Coached Scott Gallagher SC Ursuline Academy St. Charles Community College Illinois State University Awards Big 12 Rookie of the Year Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year NSCAA All-America Honors 2006 Honda National Soccer Player of the Year 2007 Coach NJCAA National Championship Tournament 2014 Carlos Posada Teams Crete-Monee High School South Suburban College Awards Illinois All-Time Leading High School Goal Scorer - 177 Goals Janet Rayfield Teams University of North Carolina Dallas Ladies' Football Club Teams Coached University of Illinois Awards Player 2x NCAA Women’s Soccer Championship Winner 1st Team All-American Nike Player of the Year Top 10 American Soccer Player (Male & Female) Coach The Winningest Coach in Illinois College Soccer History - 234 Wins Mark Simanton - From Chicago, IL Teams New Trier West High School Indiana University Chicago Sting Awards NASL Soccer Bowl Champion 1981, 1984 Steve Snow - From Arlington Heights IL Teams Hoffman Estates High School Indianaa University Standard Liege FC Boom Chicago Power US Men's National Team U16 US Men's National Team U20 US Men's National Team Arno Steffenhagen Teams Hertha BSC Hellenic FC Ajax Hamburger SV FC St. Pauli Chicago Sting Toronto Blizzard Vancouver Whitecaps Chicago Shoccers West German National Team Awards NASL Soccer Bowl Champion 1981

Discover the Illinois Lacrosse Inductees and celebrate the legends of lacrosse and field hockey. Join us to honor lacrosse greats today! ILLINOIS LACROSSE INDUCTEES CLASS OF 2024 CLASS OF 2025 Anderson Bell Teams Georgetown University Lacrosse Steven Brooks - From Libertyville IL Teams Florida Launch Chesapeake Bayhawks Chicago Machine New York Atlas Awards High School All-American Illinois Lacrosse Player of the Year NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship Winner USILA First Team All-American McLaughlin Award nation's top midfielder Major League Lacrosse All-Star Major League Lacrosse Steinfeld Cup Champion Named as one of Illinois's Greatest D1 College Lacrosse Players Bridgton Academy Hall of Fame Jason Duboe - From Long Grove IL Teams Harvard University Crimson Matt Harris - From Buffalo Grove IL Teams Syracuse University Lacrosse Lulu Hardy Teams University of Chicago Women’s Lacrosse Matt Kelly Teams University of Virginia Lacrosse Matt Neufeldt - From Naperville IL Teams University of Maryland Lacrosse Todd Rassas - From Northfield IL Teams University of Notre Dame de Luc Lacrosse Izzy Scane Team Northwestern Illinois University Wildcats Awards Tewaaraton Award Honda Sports Award Hilary Bowen Teams Northwestern University Lacrosse Kelly Amonte Hiller Teams Coached Northwestern University Lacrosse CLASS OF 2026 Zach Wood - From Aurora, IL Teams Matea Valley High School University of Virginia Awards State of Illinois Leading All-Time Scorer ILLINOIS FIELD HOCKEY INDUCTEES CLASS OF 2025 Antoinette Lucas Teams Northwestern University Field Hockey US Olympic Team - 1996 Atlanta Sannie Van Dijck Teams Northwestern University Field Hockey Awards Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year 1986 & 1988 Big Ten Most Valuable Player 1986 Big Ten Championship 1988 Northwestern University Hall of Fame Inductee 2016

Explore the 'ILLINOIS GYMNASTICS INDUCTEES' page to learn about the celebrated figures in gymnastics. Discover their impact on the sport. ILLINOIS GYMNASTICS INDUCTEES CLASS OF 2024 CLASS OF 2025 Bart Conner - From Morton Grove IL 2X Olympic Gold Medalist 1984 Summer Olympics CLASS OF 2026 Kylee Botterman - From Hinsdale, IL 9X All-American NCAA all-around champion 2019 AAI Award Recipient Honda Award Recipient. Linda Matheny - From Olney IL Teams University of Illinois US National Women’s Gymnastics Awards U.S. Gymnastic Hall of Fame Inductee 7x Olympic Gold Medalist Nancy Thies Marshall Teams University of Illinois US National Women’s Gymnastics Awards First person to perform back aerial tumbling on balance beam at the Olympic level 2x Big Ten Gymnast of the Year Big Ten All-Around title All-American

Discover Illinois Legends at IL VENUES/GREAT TEAMS. Dive into sports history and celebrate legendary teams and venues in Illinois. Sports Venues All-State Arena Banterra Center CEFCU Arena The Corn Crib Credit Union 1 Arena Grossinger Motors Arena Guaranteed Rate Field (aka Commiskey) Huskie Stadium Marion Stadium Memorial Stadium (Univ. of Illinois) NOW Arena Ryan Field Saluki Stadium SeatGeek Stadium Soldier Field State Farm Center United Center Vibrant Arena at the MARK Welsh Ryan Arena Wintrust Arena (DePaul University) Wintrust Field Wrigley Field More to come !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Great Illinois Teams 1985 Chicago Bears - Superbowl 1907 Chicago Cubs - World Series 1908 Chicago Cubs - World Series 2016 Chicago Cubs - World Series 1991 Chicago Bulls - Larry O'Brien Trophy 1992 Chicago Bulls - Larry O-Brien Trophy 1993 Chicago Bulls - Larry O'Brien Trophy 1996 Chicago Bulls - Larry O'Brien Trophy 1997 Chicago Bulls - Larry O'Brien Trophy 1998 Chicago Bulls - Larry O-Brien Trophy 1933 Chicago Blackhawks - Stanley Cup 1937 Chicago Blackhawks - Stanley Cup 1961 Chicago Blackhawks - Stanley Cup 2010 Chicago Blackhawks - Stanley Cup 2013 Chicago Blackhawks - Stanley Cup 2015 Chicago Blackhawks - Stanley Cup 1998 Chicago Wolves- Turner Cup 2000 Chicago Wolves -Turner Cup 2002 Chicago Wolves - Calder Cup 2008 Chicago Wolves - Calder Cup 2022 Chicago Wolves - Calder Cup 1906 Chicago White Sox - World Series 1917 Chicago White Sox - World Series 2005 Chicago White Sox - World Series 1998 Chicago Fire - MLS Cup 1981 Chicago Sting - Soccer Bowl 1984 Chicago Sting - Soccer Bowl Illinois Legends George Halas Walter Payton Michael Jordan Ernie Banks Dick Butkus Karl Heinz-Granitza Jackie Joyner-Kersee Red Grange Bonnie Blair Jimmy Connors Isiah Thomas Ray Nitschke Otto Graham George Mikan Diane Holum Mark Aguire Kellen Winslow Kirby Puckett Knute Rockne Johnny Weismuller Ray Meyer Red Ruffing John Kinsella Kennesaw Mountain Landis Jerry Sloan Rocky Wirtz Ken Anderson Tim Hardaway Bill Veeck Red Kerr Frederick (Fritz) Pollard Ron Santo Jack Brickhouse

Explore the 'Illinois Golf Inductees' page to discover celebrated golf legends. Dive into the world of Illinois golf and its esteemed inductees. ILLINOIS GOLF INDUCTEES CLASS OF 2024 Babe Didrickson Zaharias Tours Ladies Professional Golf Association Awards World Golf Hall of Fame LPGA Tour Money Winner LPGA Vare Trophy Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year Bob Jones Award Presidential Medal of Freedom Bob Goalby - From Belleville Illinois Tours Professional Golf Association PGA Champions Tour Awards PGA Tour Rookie of the Year Todd Hamilton - From Galesburg Illinois Tours Professional Golf Association Japan Golf Tour Asia Golf Circuit Awards Asia Golf Circuit Order of Merit winner PGA Tour Rookie of the Year Mike Small - From Champaign IL Teams University of Illinois Tours PGA Tour Nationwide Tour Hooters Tour Salley Wessels Illinois Women’s Golf Association CLASS OF 2026 Hank Haney - From Lake Forest, IL Player University of Tulsa Coach Coached Tiger Woods & Mark O'Meara Awards World Golf Teachers Hall of Fame 2019 Texas Golf Hall of Fame 2014 Bruce Vaughan - From Kankakee, IL Tours PGA Tour Champions Tour Sunshine Tour Pro Golf Tour Awards Sunshine Tour Champion 2X Korn Ferry Tour Champion PGA Tour Champion Best Results in Major Championships Masters Tournament DNP PGA Championship DNP U.S. Open CUT: 1990, 1993, 1995 The Open Championship CUT: 1994, 2006, 2009 CLASS OF 2025 Ashley Armstrong - From Flossmoor IL Teams Homewood-Flossmoor High School University of Notre Dame Awards Winner - IJGA Girl's Tournament IJGA Player of the Year 2006 IJGA/PJGT - Player of the Year 2007 Academic All-American Conference Champion One of the Top Scoring Women's Golfers of All-Time at Notre Dame Dylan Meyer Teams Evansville Central High School University of Illinois Awards Winner Western Amateur 2016 2x Winner 3M Augusta Invitational 2017, 2018 Renee Heiken Slone Teams University of Illinois Teams Coached University of Illinois Awards 3x All American National College Player of the Year 2x Big Ten Player 2x Big Ten Championship Medalist Steve Stricker Teams University of Illinois Tours PGA Tour European Tour PGA Tour Champions European Senior Tour Awards PGA Tour Comeback Player of the Year Payne Stewart Award Byron Nelson Award PGA Tour Champions Charles Schwab Cup winner PGA Tour Champions money list winner PGA Tour Champions Player of the Year PGA Tour Champions Byron Nelson Award

Explore the history of Illinois Ice Hockey Inductees. Discover the legends of Illinois Ice Hockey Inductees and their impact on the sport. ILLINOIS ICE HOCKEY INDUCTEES CLASS OF 2024 CLASS OF 2025 Bates Battaglia - From Chicago Illinois Teams Carolina Hurricanes Colorado Avalanche Washington Capitals Toronto Maple Leafs Jokerit United States National Awards CCHA All-Tournament Team Ed Belfour Teams Chicago Blackhawks San Jose Sharks Dallas Stars Toronto Maple Leafs Florida Panthers Canada National Team Canada Olympic Team Awards 2x Gold Medalist First All-Star team Top Goaltender NCAA Championship (North Dakota) All-WCHA First Team AHCA West Second-Team All-American All-NCAA All-Tournament Team First All-Star team Rookie of the Year (shared with John Cullen). Calder Memorial Trophy All-Rookie team First All-Star team Vezina Trophy William M. Jennings Trophy All-Star Game Second All-Star Team Stanley Cup Roger Crozier Saving Grace Award Hockey Hall of Fame Chris Chelios - From Evergreen Park IL Teams Montreal Canadiens Chicago Blackhawks EHC Biel Detroit Red Wings Atlanta Thrashers United States Olympic Team Awards Gold Medalist NHL All-Rookie Team NHL All-Star Game Stanley Cup champion NHL All-Stars Rendez-vous James Norris Memorial Trophy NHL first All-Star team NHL second All-Star team NHL Plus-Minus Award Mark Messier Leadership Award Joe Corvo - From Oak Park IL Teams Los Angeles Kings Ottawa Senators Carolina Hurricanes Washington Capitals Boston Bruins United States International Awards All-CCHA Rookie Team All-CCHA Second Team Tony Esposito Teams Montreal Canadiens Chicago Blackhawks Awards All-WCHA First Team AHCA West All-American All-NCAA All-Tournament First Team All-WCHA First Team AHCA West All-American All-WCHA First Team AHCA West All-American Lee Fogolin - From Chicago IL Teams Buffalo Sabres Edmonton Oilers US National Team Tony Granato - From Downers Grove IL Teams New York Rangers Los Angeles Kings San Jose Sharks Awards All-WCHA Second Team AHCA West Second-Team All-American NCAA (WCHA) Outstanding Student-Athlete of the Year NHL All-Rookie Team All-Star Game NHL Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy United States Hockey Hall of Fame Bobby Hull Teams Chicago Black Hawks Winnipeg Jets Hartford Whalers Awards Art Ross Trophy winner NHL First All-Star Team left wing Stanley Cup champion NHL Second All-Star Team left wing Hart Memorial Trophy winner Lady Byng Memorial Trophy winner Lester Patrick Trophy winner 3rd Hockey Player to Appear on Cover of Time Magazine NHL All-Star game MVP WHA First All-Star Team WHA Second All-Star Team WHA Most Valuable Player Avco Cup (WHA) champion Patrick Kane Teams Chicago Blackhawks EHC Biel New York Rangers Detroit Red Wings US National Team Awards Calder Memorial Trophy NHL All-Rookie team NHL All-Star Game Stanley Cup champion NHL first All-Star team Conn Smythe Trophy Art Ross Trophy Hart Memorial Trophy Ted Lindsay Award NHL second All-Star team NHL 2010s All-Decade First Team IIHF World U18 Championships All-Star Team World Junior Ice Hockey Championships All-Star Team Winter Olympics Silver medal Ice Hockey World Championship MVP Keith Magnuson Teams Chicago Black Hawks Awards ll-WCHA First Team AHCA West All-American All-NCAA All-Tournament First Team Stan Makita Teams Chicago Black Hawks Awards Hart Memorial Trophy as most valuable player Art Ross Trophy as leading scorer Lady Byng Memorial Trophy Stanley Cup Champion NHL's First All-Star Team NHL's Second All-Star Team NHL All-Star Game Lester Patrick Trophy in Mike O’Connell - From Chicago IL Teams Chicago Black Hawks Boston Bruins Detroit Red Wings United States National Awards OMJHL First All-Star Team CHL First All-Star Team Most Valuable Defenseman - CHL Played in NHL All-Star Game Stanley Cup Championship Eddie Olczyk - From Chicago IL Teams Chicago Blackhawks Toronto Maple Leafs Winnipeg Jets New York Rangers Los Angeles Kings Pittsburgh Penguins US National Team Awards Stanley Cup Champion United States Hockey Hall of Fame National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame Jeremy Roenick Teams Chicago Blackhawks Kölner Haie Phoenix Coyotes Philadelphia Flyers Los Angeles Kings San Jose Sharks US National Team Awards QMJHL Second All-Star Team 1989 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Tournament all-star 1989 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Leading scorer 9 NHL All-Star Games 1991 Canada Cup – All-Tournament Team NHL Skills Competition record for shooting accuracy Dennis Savard Teams Chicago Blackhawks Montreal Canadiens Tampa Bay Lightning Awards Stanley Cup Champion Selected to nine NHL All-Star Games NHL Second All-Star Team Jonathan Toews Teams North Dakota Fighting Sioux Chicago Blackhawks Canadian National Team Awards Stanley Cup Champion Conn Smythe Trophy Frank J. Selke Trophy Mark Messier Leadership Award NHL All-Star NHL second All-Star team World U-17 Hockey Challenge MVP World Junior All-Star team Winter Olympics gold medalist Winter Olympics All-Star selection Winter Olympics best forward World Cup of Hockey winner Cammi Granato - From Downers Grove IL Teams Providence College Concordia University Vancouver Griffins British Columbia Breakers US National Women’s Hockey Team Awards Concordia University Female Athlete of the Year Bob Allen Women's Player of the Year Award Lester Patrick Trophy IIHF Hall of Fame Inductee First woman inducted into US Hockey Hall of Fame Kendell Coyne Schofield Teams Minnesota Frost Northeastern University Huskies US National Women’s Hockey Awards 9x Olympic Gold Medalist CLASS OF 2026 Craig Anderson - From Park Ridge IL Teams Chicago Freeze Guelph Storm Chicago Blackhawks Florida Panthers Colorado Avalanche Ottawa Senators Washington Capitals Buffalo Sabres Awards OHL Goaltender of the Year 2001 OHL First All-Star Team 2001 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy 2017 Steve Cristoff - From Springfield IL Teams Richfield High School University of Minnesota Minnesota North Stars Calgary Flames Los Angeles Kings US National Men’s Hockey Team Awards NCAA Championship 1979 Gold Medal 1980 Lake Placid One of the Top 50 Players in Universoty of Minnesota History Mike O'Connell - From Chicago IL Teams Archbishop Williams High School Kingston Canadians Chicago Black Hawks Boston Bruins Detroit Red Wings Teams Coached San Diego Gulls Providence Bruins Boston Bruins Los Angeles Kings Philadelphia Flyers Awards OMJHL First All-Star Team 1975 CHL First All-Star Team 1977 Most Valuable Defenseman - CHL 1977 Played in NHL All-Star Game 1984 Named One of the Top 100 Best Bruins Players of all Time Coach: Stanley Cup Championship 2012 & 2014 Dave Spina - From Springfield IL Teams Huron High School Boston College Utah Grizzlies Springfield Falcons San Antonio Rampage Peoria Rivermen Iserlohn Roosters Modo Hockey SaiPa HC TPS Hayley Williams - From Crete IL Teams Bemidji State Beavers Robert Morris Eagles Miami RedHawks Buffalo Beauts Brampton Thunder Toronto Furies SK Gorny KMH Budapest Dinamo-Neva St. Petersburg HK Budapest US Women's National Hockey Team Hungarian Women's National Hockey Team Awards ACHA Zoë M. Harris Award ACHA Player of the Year 2013–14, 2014–15 All-American First Team 2013–14, 2014–15 All-Tournament First Team 2014, 2015 All-CCWHA First Team 2013–14, 2014–15 All-CCWHA Tournament First Team 2013–14, 2014–15 NWHL All-Star Game 2016 ZhHL All-Star Game 2019, 2020 EWHL EWHL Champion 2021, 2022 EWHL Super Cup Champion 2022 Most points, Regular Season 2020–21

The Illinois Hall of Fame will be building its 70,000 square foot home in Illinois in the Summer of 2025. The state of the art facility will be built to highlight the accomplishments and careers of all Illinois athlete's that have contributed to the 100+ years of Illinoi's amazing sports history. ABOUT THE HALL The Illinois Hall of Fame will be building its 60,000 square foot home in Springfield, Illinois in the Summer of 2028. The state of the art facility will be built to highlight the accomplishments and careers of all Illinois athlete's that have contributed to the 100+ years of Illinois's amazing sports history. "The Hall", as the facility will be known, will showcase high school, college, pro-am and professional teams and athletes in themed rooms throughout the complex. The interactive experience will help fans to understand more about their sports heroes and to highlight the careers of the lesser known, yet as accomplished amateur athletes that are produced by The Land of Lincoln. Illinois Illinois Please Contact Tim Turpin (812) 430-2725 for Contributions and Questions TALK TO US THE ILLINOIS SPORTS HALL OF FAME Submit Thanks for submitting!

Discover Illinois Officials Inductees. Learn about the distinguished sports officials who have shaped Illinois' sports history. Visit now! ILLINOIS OFFICIALS INDUCTEES CLASS OF 2024 Jocko Conlan – MLB Umpire Danny Crawford – NBA Referee Ed Hochuli – NFL Referee Art Holst - NFL Referee Cal Hubbard – MLB Umpire Jerry Markbreit – NFL Referee Hank O’Day – MLB Umpire Dave Pallone – MLB Umpire CLASS OF 2026 Phil Coady – NFL, NCAA, IHSA Referee

Discover the prestigious Illinois Swimming Inductees and celebrate the achievements of top swimmers. Learn more about Illinois Swimming Inductees. ILLINOIS SWIMMING INDUCTEES CLASS OF 2024 CLASS OF 2026 Matt Greevers – From Lake Forest IL Teams Northwestern University Wildcats Olympic Representative of the United States Awards 18x Gold Medalist Ryan Held - From Springfield IL Teams North Carolina State Wolfpack Olympic Representative of the United States Awards 18x Gold Medalist Golden Goggle Award Relay Performance of the Year Tom Jager - From East St. Louis IL Teams UCLA Bruins Olympic Representative of the United States Awards 15x Gold Medalist John Kinsella Teams Indiana Hoosiers Hinsdale Swim Club Olympic Representative of the United States Awards Olympic Gold Medalist James E. Sullivan Award Johnny Weismuller Teams Illinois Athletic Club Olympic Representative of the United States Awards 5x Gold Medalist Tommy Gregory - From Lincolnshire, IL Teams Stevenson High School Awards Inductee Stevenson High School Hall of Fame Christine Magnuson – From Palos Heights IL Teams Tucson Ford Dealers Aquatics Victor J Andrew High School University of Tennessee Olympic Representative of the United States Awards 2008 NCAA National Champion/100-Meter Butterfly 5x SEC National Champion 2008 SEC Swimmer of the Year 2008 SEC Scholar Athlete of the Year 2008 Commissioners Trophy Silver Medal 2008 Beijing/100-Meter Butterfly Kerrin Seymour - From Lincolnshire, IL Teams Stevenson High School Awards Inductee Stevenson High School Hall of Fame

Discover the Illinois Figure Skating Inductees and celebrate the achievements of these remarkable athletes. Explore the Illinois Figure Skating Inductees now! FIGURE SKATING INDUCTEES Dorothy Hamill - From Chicago IL Olympic Gold Medalist - Innsbruck 1976 World Championship Gold Medalist - 1976 World Championship Silver Medalist - 1974 & 1975 Gracie Gold - From Springfield IL O lympic Games Bronze Medalist – 2014 Sochi U.S. Championships Gold Medalist – 2014 Boston Singles Gold Medalist – 2016 Saint Paul Singles Silver Medalist – 2013 Omaha Singles Silver Medalist – 2015 Greensboro Singles World Team Trophy Gold Medalist – 2013 Tokyo Team Gold Medalist – 2015 Tokyo Team Silver Medalist – 2012 Tokyo Team World Junior Championships Silver Medalist – 2012 Minsk Singles Bradie Tennel - From Winfield IL Olympic Games Bronze Medalist - 2018 PyeongChang Four Continents Championships Silver Medalist & Bronze Medalist U.S. Championships 2 Gold, 2 Silver, 1 Bronze World Team Trophy 1 Gold, 1 Silver BOBSLEDDING INDUCTEES Lorenzo Smith III - From Kankakee IL He finished sixth in the four-man event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin SPEED SKATING INDUCTEES Bonnie Blair - From Champaign IL Teams Olympic Representative of the United States Awards 8x Gold Medalist Oscar Mathisen Award Flo Hyman Memorial Award Shani Davis - From Chicago IL Teams 1999 Junior World Championship Olympic Representative of the United States Awards 13x Gold Medalist 2x Oscar Mathisen Award Toy Dugan - From Springfield IL Competed in the women's 3000 metres at the 1968 Winter Olympics Ken Henry – Northern Illinois University / Olympic Gold Medalist Teams Olympic Representative of the United States Awards Gold Medalist Diane Holum - From Chicago IL Teams Northbrook Speed Skating Club Olympic Representative of the United States Awards Gold Medalist