The Basketball Museum of Illinois is a comprehensive facility dedicated to honoring the rich tradition and history of basketball in the state. From junior high to professional teams, the museum showcases the stories of great teams, coaches, players, officials, media, and friends of basketball in Illinois. Visitors can experience the greatest basketball moments in Illinois history through interactive galleries, with the goal of educating and entertaining.
Founded by the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association, the museum is a realization of their vision to have a permanent home for the renowned IBCA Hall of Fame. The museum aims to preserve the history of Illinois basketball and its impact on the state's society, including the advancements made in Civil Rights and Title IX legislation. With a digital archive and physical location at The Wintrust Sports Complex at Bedford Park, the Basketball Museum of Illinois is a must-visit for basketball enthusiasts and those interested in the state's sporting heritage.
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