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Field & Park Directions – SPRING DRAFT

MCHENRY COUNTY

Crystal Lake

CL Central H.S. - 176 to Walkup Rd. (S) to school : Varsity (east) – Legion, Cardinals; Frosh (west) and Traveler (far west) fields – Travelers, Babe Ruth; Near lighted field right off parking lot – CLC LL

Prairie Ridge H.S. – 176 to Walkup Rd. (N) to school.

CL South H.S. - On McHenry Ave at Randall/Rakow Rds. Var field (west) / Frosh field (east) / NEW Traveler field in middle

Veterans Acres - Walkup Rd., just north of 176. (Field at bottom of hill). Babe Ruth, CABA

Lippold Park - Located on Rt 176, 1 mile West of Rt 14. 7 Fields in total; 4 CABA fields are North and labeled directionally; 3 LL Fields (Pops Spence, Dinzole, Sage Field) are South of the CABA complex; Boncosky complex are the turfed fields on the east side of complex.

McHenry County College - On Rt 14, 1 mile west of Rt 176.

Spoerl Park - Pingree Rd and Three Oaks Rd. (SE corner). CL Travelers

Crystal Lake Icehouse - 176 to Erick (By J&L between 31/Walkup) to Prairie to Icehouse. Field is behind Icehouse Cyclones

Canterbury Elementary School (Lighted field by concession stand) - Virginia Rd Cutoff between Pyott Rd & Berkshire (Park car at water treatment plant by the fire station next to Nick’s Pizza). CLN LL

Main Beach - Rte 14 to Dole (S) to field. Field is on left hand side across from the beach. CLA LL

McHenry / Johnsburg

McCracken Field - Green St. to James St. (West) to parking lot (Quick left). Var field to right HS, Legion, Colts, MSBL

VFW (Southeast field) – 120 (E) over Fox River, 1/4 mile on left (north). MBA Bronco, Pony, Travel

Petersen Park - 31N to McCullom Lake Rd. (L) 2 miles to park. MBA Pony, Travel

Knox Park – Located on Green St, ½ mile North of Bull Valley Rd on west side of street. Shamrocks

Heritage Lakemoor Park – 176E thru Island Lake to Darrell Rd (L), go 5 miles, go across 120 into neighborhood; new field is on the left. If coming from McHenry, take 120E thru Lakemoor, and turn L on Darrell Rd.

Johnsburg H.S. - 31N to Pioneer Rd (Rt.) to Ringwood Rd. (Rt.) to school (5 miles on left).

Township Park (JB) - 31N to Johnsburg Rd. (L) (Behind Moose Lodge). McH Travel, Shamrocks, Hurricanes

Tiger Field (JB) - 31N to Johnsburg Rd (R) into town (field is on left). From Lake County, take 120W to Chapel Hill Rd (R) over river. At 3-way stop turn left and the field will be sitting back behind the bar on the right hand side.

Hiller Park (JB) – On Ringwood Rd, across the street from Johnsburg HS.

Lake In The Hills / Algonquin

Jacobs H.S. Frosh Field – JHS is located on Randall Rd, 1 mile south of 62 (Bunker Hill Rd.). New Frosh field is 1 road south of school (Harnisch Rd…can’t miss the Bus Building). Most FVB Summer games will be on Frosh field.

Plote Field (LITH) - Pyott to Willow (just N. of Algonquin Rd.) to Grace to park. Park far down LF. Legion, Colts, 30+

Ryder Park (LITH) - Randall Rd to Miller (East) to Crystal Lake Rd to park. Pony, Pony Trav, Hurricanes

Sunset Park (LITH) - Randall to Miller (W) which winds to park. OR Algonquin Rd to Lakewood (N) to Miller (L) to park.

Leroy Guy Field (LITH) - Algonquin Rd W (past Randall) to Lakewood (S) to park. Girls.

Presidential Park (Alg) - Rte 62 east over river to Highland (N) which winds for 1 mile to park on left.

Algonquin Lakes Elementary School - 62E of the Fox River to High Point Ridge(S) to Lake Gillian Way (S) to Compton Dr to School.

Holder Park (Alg) - 62 to Countryside (N - behind Piggly Wiggly) to Timber Wood Trail (Right at 1st Stop sign) .

Snapper Field (Alg) – 62 (East of the River) to Longwood (S) to the park, which sits across from Algonquin Middle School.

Talamore Complex (Huntley) – Located off Rte. 47 and Ackman Rd.

Heinemann Middle School (650 Academic Dr., Algonquin) - Take 62W to Square Barn Rd (South) on Square Barn to Academic Drive (Square Barn Road Campus of Huntley School System); all the way to the field...

Woodstock

Emricson Park - 47N to Lake Ave (L) turns into South St. to Park on right. Dream field (Varsity) is up hill on left. Bigelow B/C (Girls SB and Travelers) fields in back of Park are best accessed from Rt. 14/Kishwaukee Rd entrance, W of 47.

Merryman Field – Located near Woodstock North HS. Take 120 to Raffel Rd (North) about 2 miles to the fields on the right.

Sullivan Field (Little League) is located in Emricson Park at the top of the hill in the center of the park.

Bates Park (Roskie Field) – 47N of town. Field is on right hand side behind a water treatment plant…can’t miss it.

Marian Central HS – Field is located on Rte. 120, just east of 47, across the highway from the school on the N side of 120.

Richmond / Spring Grove / Wonder Lake / Genoa City

Richmond Burton Sports Complex - Rt. 31 (N) to Complex (on left just before Rte. 12). Legion, Colts, Girls

Spring Grove Park – 31N to 12E, to Spring Grove/Winn Rd (L/North), to Main (Rt.) to park on left. NOTE: This is hard to find...look for pillars and an overhead sign, just before a church. Pony, Tours, Hebron

Old Richmond Ballpark – 12N to May Ave., east to field.

Bennett Field (Richmond) - Rte 12 N to downtown Richmond; Left on Broadway; Left on Williams; Right on Milwaukee to field.

Horse Fair Park (Spring Grove) - behind the Spring Grove elementary school. Take Rte 12 N (coming out of Fox Lake), head 4 miles to Richardson Rd. Make a right on Richarson rd., go 1 mile to Main st. Turn left on main st. Entrance to the park is 100 yards down on your left hand side.

Cotting Field - Take Rt. 12 (or Rt 31 until it meets Rt 12 in Richmond) North past Rt. 173. You will pass a Taco Bell (the field is located behind the Taco Bell), an ACE hardware store, and State Financial Bank on your right. The next street is Golden Hawk. Turn Right on Golden Hawk and take first right on Partridge. The field is at the end of Partridge.

Christ the King Church (Wonder Lake) - From 31: McCullom Lake Rd. west to Wonder Lake Rd (Rt) to behind church. From 120: Wonder Lake Rd to Hancock, East (right) on Hancock; North (Left) on E. Wonder Lake Road to church.

Darling Field (Genoa City) - 12 thru Richmond, over border and into GC. At 4-way stop, turn rt, go half mile to park on left.

Krisik Park (Genoa City) – Located just over the border on Rte 12 behind the Hideaway Bar.

Genoa City Legion Field - Take rte 31/12 N thru Richmond. There is a park and ride lot on the right hand side of the road just past South Rd.; take a right on South then take the first left which is Williams. go down no more than a half mile and there is a dirt road with a little sign that reads "Genoa city legion field" on the right side of the road.

Cary / Fox River Grove

Cary-Grove H.S. - 31 to Three Oaks (E) to school (on left). The new Girls SB field is located behind FB field along treeline.

Cary Jr. High School - 31 to Crystal Lake Ave (E) to school (on right).

Maplewood Grade School – Rt. 14 to West Main (Look for the Train Station), turn right on one of the first few streets to school.

Lions Park – Rte 14 to 3 Oaks Rd. (E) to Silver Lake Rd (L) to Park on right. OR…Crystal Lake Ave to Silver Lake (R) to Park.

Algonquin Rd. School (FRG) - 14E to Algonquin Rd. (Rt.) (Just past train) to school on left. Note: This Algonquin Rd. is not Rt. 62, but is in downtown FRG.

Hunter’s Farm (FRG) - Its off of Rt22. As you go out of FRG, it's the third left into Hunters Farm dev. and you can see the field.

Sage Field (Cary) – On Three Oaks Rd, ½ mile west of Rte. 14. On south side of 3 Oaks.

Sherwood Field (Cary) - 220 Sherwood Dr. From Rt 14 take 2nd street north and turn right (east) on Sherwood Dr.  The field is on the left 1/10 of a mile down Sherwood Dr.  It is a single field. 

Huntley

Deicke Park (Huntley) – Located on the west side of 47, approx ½ mile south of town.

Heinemann Middle School (650 Academic Dr., Algonquin) - Take 62W to Square Barn Rd (South) on Square Barn to Academic Drive (Square Barn Road Campus of Huntley School System); all the way to the field...

Huntley H.S. – 47 to Main (W) to Harmony Rd (W) to new school.

Huntley North - Located directly N of Deicke Park on Route 47. It is the field with the dugouts that read "North" on the backside.

Marlowe Middle School - located about 1/8 mile N of the intersection of Haligus & Reed Rds. It is on the W side of Haligus Rd.

Mill Street (Huntley) - 47 to Mill St (W) across from the old school.

Old Timers Park (Huntley) – 10700 Church St., E of 47, S of Algonquin Rd.

Talamore Complex (Huntley) – Located off Rte. 47 and Ackman Rd.

Western McHenry County

First Assembly Church (Marengo) - Rte. 23 to 20W to Church on left side.

Genoa Middle School - Located on Rte 23 in Genoa. If you need better direcs, call Bert Person!

Harvard H.S. - 14W to 173 (R) to Grant (L) to school (on left).

Indian Oaks Park (Marengo) - Rte. 23 to 20W to Park Dr. (L) to field.

Kingston Park – 72W to 5-Points Rd in Kingston (17 miles west of 47). Turn right on 5-Points and go 1/2 mile to park on left.

Marengo H.S. - Rte. 20 & Prospect St. Legion, Jr. League, Sr. League, MSBL

Moose Park (Harvard) - Rte 14W to Harvard. Go over the viaduct and make a quick left on Front St. Take Front St. to W. Diggins, turn left the field will be on the right hand side.

Kane County

Elgin / South Elgin

Elgin HS – On Chicago (19), just east of 25. (NW Storm)

Larkin H.S. – Rt 20 to Larkin Ave. (E) to field; or Rte 31 (S) to Highland (Rt.) to Larkin Ave (L) to school at McLean Blvd. (McLean is parallel to 31/Randall).

Wing Park - 31 to Wing St (W) to park. (Wing St is approx. 2 miles south of I90).

Judson College -. Located on 31, 1 mile south of I-90. Field is in back by river.

Trout Park - Located on 25, just south of I-90 underpass. Field is on west side of 25.

Trolley Park (South Elgin) - State Route 31  right behind the Fox Valley Trolley Museum in South Elgin.

Elgin Sports Complex - Located just of the Rte. 20 express in the McLean Blvd area between Randall and 31. Major SB Complex.

Elgin American LL – Located on Summit St (Rt. 58), just east of 25. EALL is on N side of Summit, right across from National.

Elgin Continental LL (S. Elgin HS Sophs in ’06) – Located behind the DMV on route 31 & route 20.

Elgin National LL – Located on Summit St (Rt. 58), just east of 25. ENLL is on S side of Summit, right across from American.

Glenwood Academy (S. Elgin) - Randall Rd to Silver Glen (W) 3 Miles to Academy.

Streamwood

Streamwood H.S. – Located on Schaumburg Rd, just east of 59, on the south side of street. Fields are behind FB Field.

Hoosier Field - Irving Park Rd between Rt 59 and Park Blvd (on north side of street).

Ralf Park – Also on Park Blvd, just South of Irving Park Rd on the west side of street.

Dolphin Park - Park Blvd between Schaumburg Rd and Irving Park Rd.. North field behind Little League complex.

Aurora

IMSA (Aurora) - Randall Rd (S) past I88 to Sullivan (Rt/W) to school.

Jericho Park (Aurora) - I88 West to Orchard Road exit, go south 5-6 lights to Jericho Road (Rt) to the Stuart Sports Complex. BB field is at first right end of Complex.

LeBeau’s Health Club (Aurora) – Orchard & Indian Trail Rds. (NW side of Aurora).

Aurora Central Catholic HS – on Indian Trail west of Randall Rd.

Marmion Academy - 1000 Butterfield (Rt. 56), Aurora. From the North: Go S on either Kirk Rd to Butterfield turn right or on Rt. 25, turn left on Butterfield.

Solfisburg Park - From E/W: Take I-88 to Farnsworth exit South to Indian Trail (about 4 stoplights south of 88.  Turn right to first left you can make which is Ohio St. Stay on Ohio about 1-11/2 miles.  You go over a bridge (RR Tracks) Solfisburg Park is well marked on right at first stop sign. From N: get to either Rt. 31 S of I-88 to Indian Trail left 4-5 stoplights.  Ohio St. does not have stoplight at Indian Trail, but it is the first right past Church Rd stoplight.  Turn right or South.

Tiger Field (Aurora) - 6th & Ohio Sts.

Sugar Grove / Oswego / Yorkville

Bednarcik Jr HS (Oswego) – 10250 Heggs Rd, Oswego – Take Ogden/34 to US 30 (S) to Wolfs (L) to Heggs (R) to school.

Oswego East HS – 1525 Harvey Rd, Oswego. 34 to 30 South to Harvey Rd (S) to School.

Beecher School (Yorkville) – 908 Game Farm Rd. – Just south of Ogden / 34.

Grande Reserve (Yorkville) – Sunset & Bristol Ridge Rds – Just north of Ogden / 34

Circle Center (Yorkville) – 901 Mill St. – Just NE of Rte 47 and 126

Hoover Field (Yorkville) - Located on Fox Rd. From Rt 34 & 47: Go S on 47, cross river and Second light is Fox Road. Turn Right, or West, for approx. 2 miles. You will see an "arc" labeled Hoover Outdoor Education (Enter there). Cross Tracks, turn left, then quick right. Follow Road to field.

Legion Field (Yorkville) - Rte 34 & McHugh Rd – Directly on Ogden / 34, about .5 miles east of 47.

Sugar Grove Sports Complex - From the South on Rt. 47 1: Take IL-47 N through the Sugar Grove stoplight. 2: Take the US-30 W ramp towards HINCKLEY. 3: Merge onto US-30 W. 2.46 miles 4: Turn RIGHT onto N DUGAN RD. 1.09 miles 5: Turn RIGHT onto WHEELER RD. Entrance to parking lot is on the left.

Waubonsee Community College (Sugar Grove) – Located on Rt 47, 2 miles south of I88. Ball field is on the North entrance of the school.

Misc. Kane County

Burlington Middle School – 47 to Plato Rd (W) to school.

Cambridge Lakes (Pingree Grove) - just a couple of minutes East of the intersection of Route 47 and 72.

East Park (Hampshire) – 72W to State Rd (Rt) to Jefferson (Rt) to Park on right.

Keslinger Rd (1122 S. Anderson Rd. Elburn) The field is just south of Keslinger Rd. about 1/2 mile east of Rt. 47. Do not park on Keslinger Rd. Please park at the Blackberry school.

Fox Valley Bible Church (4N780 Randall Rd. St. Chas) - 2 miles north of Route 64. Turn west on Crane Road off of Randall Rd, go one block to Grandma's Lane, turn right (north).

Peck Fields (Geneva) – Behind Geneva Middle School, off of Fabyan Parkway.

Reed Keppler Park (West Chicago) - From the intersections of North Ave (64) and Route 59, go S on 59 to the 1st stop light Arbor, and go right. There is an Aldi on the corner and they are also building a bank there. Follow Arbor down past the stop sign, to the next stop sign, which is National and go right again. The baseball fields are all the way in the back of the Aquatic Center, National will take you right into the parking lot.

Seyller Park (Hampshire) – 72 to State (N) to Jefferson (Rt) to Park

Treadwell Field at Bruce Ream Park (Hampshire) – 72W to State Rd (Rt) to Jefferson (L) to Park.

Western Ave. School (Geneva) – Fabyan Pkwy to Western Ave (N), ½ mile to school on right hand side.

Lake County

Buffalo Grove

Vernon Township (Buffalo Grove) - Find intersection of Rt 22 and Buffalo Grove Road. North from there on BG road; winds to the NE toward the Burlington Northern/Metra tracks. TURN RIGHT JUST BEFORE TRACKS. Smaller diamond is to the northeast, bigger diamond (14's) play on the southeast.

Lemon Hill School – Located on Gilmer Rd, just north of 83. From McHenry, take 120 to Gilmer and the field will be on left, just before Rte 83. From the South, take 83 to Gilmer Rd (N), and the field will be on the right.

Twin Groves School – On the corner of Rte 22 and Buffalo Grove Rd.

Grayslake

Allegheny - on the east side of Allegany Road, south of Route 120 and north of Peterson road.

Aquatic Center (Grayslake) - Rte 83 into Grayslake; West on Center St. to Library Lane (Rt) to Aquatic Center (on left).

Central Park (Grayslake) - On Lake St., just north of GHS (right hand side of road). This is also where the GHS Frosh play.

College of Lake County – 83N to Washington (R) to school, or 45N to Washington (L) to school.

Doolittle Park (Grayslake) - On Lake St., just north of Washington St. (1 mile north of school).

Frederick School - Frederick Rd. intersects with Rt 83 1/4 mile south of Washington. The School is on the east side of 83 and the field is behind the school on Frederick Rd.

Island Lake / Wauconda (Lakes YAA)

Wauconda H.S. - 176E (1/2 mile past 12) to Main, L to school. Jr. Bulldogs-15; Colts, MSBL

Greenleaf (IL) - Rt. 176 to Greenleaf Rd. (by Fire Station), N to school on right hand side. Broncos are located across side street.

Lagoon Park - Rte 176 to Larkdale Row (L) thru neighborhood to Briar (L) to Laurel to park on Left.

Cooks Park - On Main St., across from Wauconda HS.

Garland North - Across from Wauconda HS and in the same complex as Wauc Park District. Intersection is Garland and Main St.

Converse Park (Island Lake) – Located on 176 between Darrell Rd and Eastwood.

Burger King Stadium (Wauc HS Frosh Field) – The Wauconda HS Frosh Field, located behind the Burger King on Rte 176, ¼ mile east of Rte. 12.

Fox Trails / Riverwalk – Take Rt 12 to 176 West to Roberts Road South (in Island Lake) to Willow Road West, to end (at field).

Lake Zurich, Hawthorne Woods, Deer Park

Lake Zurich H.S. – Rt 22E to Church St, left to school or right side.

Lake Zurich HS (Back Field) – Easiest access point is going behind Worldwide Transmission building, just past the school on Church.

Heritage Oaks (HW) – Gilmer Rd S to Midlothian (Rt) to Kruckenburg (Rt) to field.

Hunters Creek (LZ) - Take 22E through Lake Zurich to Quentin Rd. South on Quentin Rd to Pheasant Ridge Rd. Right (west) on Pheasant Ridge Rd to the ballfield, which will be on your right.

Staples Field – Located behind Sarah Adams Grade School - 22E to old Mill Grove Rd (Rt.) to school.

Lions Park - Located at corner of 22 and Church/Midlothian St (where you turn to go to LZHS).

Chestnut Corners - The Hunters Creek and Chestnut Corners Fields are located on Pheasant Ridge Road at Pheasant Ridge Court which is between Quentin Road and Old Mill Grove Road.

Hawthorne Woods - Community Park in Hawthorn Woods is located at the corner of Old McHenry Road and Quentin Road.

Oakwood - Located at the corner of Midlothian Road and Oakwood/Lakewood Road.

May Whitney Middle School - Located directly south of the High School on Midlothian.

Deer Park Town Center (21600 Field Pkwy, Deer Park) – Field Parkway is just north of Lake Cook Rd. off of Quentin Rd. Quentin Road is 1/2 mile west of the intersection of Rte 12 and Lake Cook Rd.

Gurnee

Betty Russell Park - From Grand Ave (Rt 132) and 294. go east about ¼ mile. Take a left at Pauly Dr.(if you went right you would be going into Great America) Take Pauly until it dead ends about 1/8 mile. Take a right onto Pinewood rd. Take Pinewood about 4 blocks and you will see park on left side of road.

Champion Park – Located at Rt. 21 and Washington St, directly across from Great America.

Faulkner Field - Located at the Gurnee Legion. Grand Ave East past the Interstate to Milwaukee (21).

Gurnee Legion - one block east of the intersection of Grand Ave. (Rt 132) and Milwaukee Ave (Rt. 21).

O’Plaine Park – On Russell Rd., off O'Plaine Road south of Washington Ave. and north of Rt 120 on the east side.

Viking Field (Located behind Viking School) - on Old Grand Ave and O'Plaine.

Woodland Middle School - On the corner of Washington and Almond Rd. Kitty-corner from Warren Township Center.

Warren Township Park – 17801 Washington St.; 120 to 45N to Washington Rd. (Rt.) to Almond Rd. (Rt.) one block to entrance of Warren Township Park. Field 1 is just past play ground area on your left.

Warren H.S. – Almond Campus: 34060 Almond Rd in Gurnee, just South of Washington St. (MAIN 28+ FIELD.)

Warren H.S. – Old Campus: Grand Ave. to O’Plaine Rd. to school.

Vernon Hills

Deerpath (Vernon Hills) - Route 60 to Deerpath; Use Cherokee Rd. entrance, Field 1 is far north, 4 is far south.

Century Park (Vernon Hills) - Route 60 to Lakeview Pkwy North to park (on left immediately before the railroad tracks).

Grosse Pointe (Vernon Hills) - Route 45W to Grosse Pointe Blvd. Turn south and follow road around to park on left.

Lake Villa

Lake Villa Twp Park (Caboose Park) – 37974 N Fairfield Rd, Lake Villa (Grand Ave and Fairfield Rd) Look for the big caboose.

Lake Villa Ballpark (Baseball Complex) - 22364 Grass Lake Rd. (by the Community Center north of Grand Ave.)

LV-Antioch Township Field - The field is located 1/4 mi north of the intersection of Grass Lake Rd and Deep Lake Rd (field is just east of Deep Lake Rd.) behind Lakes High School. Also, it's a 1/2 mile east of LVBP Complex.

Lakes HS – Located on Deep Lake Rd and Grass Lake Rd in Lake Villa.

Palombi Middle School (Lake Villa) - On McKinley Rd about 1/4 mile W of Rte 83, about 1/4 mile S of Rte 132 and on the East side of McKinley Street. The field is in the southeast corner on the south side of the school.

Libertyville / Lincolnshire / Mundelein

Butler Lakes LL Fields (500 W. Lake, Libertyville) – entrance to the park is on Lake St. in Libertyville, between N. Butterfield Rd. & Milwaukee Ave. It's directly North of the Libertyville HS campus and due East from Pine Meadow golf club.

Daniel Wright Field (Lincolnshire) - about 1/2 mile S of North Park on Riverwoods Rd on the west side of the street. The fields are in back of the school.

Nicholas Dowden Park (750 Crane Blvd. Libertyville) - From the intersect of 176 and Butterfield Rd in Libertyville, go S to the next light (Crane Blvd). Go East for a few blocks to the stop sign at Crane and Dymond Rd. Park is at the NE corner.

North Park (Lincolnshire) – Everett & Riverwoods Rds; 176E to St. Mary's Rd S to Riverwoods Road South to Field #2

Noll Park (Mundelein) – Lies halfway between 176 and 60 off of Butterfield Rd. Take Huntington Dr west into the Cambridge Chase subdivision and follow it around till you see playground and ballfield at back of subdivision by the power lines.

Oak Grove School (Libertyville) – 1700 S. O’Plaine, Green Oaks. Rte 137 to O’Plaine (S) to school.

Others

Antioch Upper Grade School - From South: Take Rt 59 to Rt 173. Turn left on Rt 173 to Tiffany Rd. Tiffany is on the right across from the bowling alley. Take Tiffany Rd to Highview. Follow Rd to behind school.

Groche Field (Waukegan) – 202 E. Greenwood, Waukegan

Osmond Park (Antioch) - Take Deep Lake rd north off 173 to Depot left (west), entrance is on the left about 1/2 mile. Theres only one field, you can't miss it.

Highwood Ballpark -

Molidor Road Complex - Field of Dreams (Fox Lake) - From South - N on Rt 12, Right on Molidor Rd. Complex is 1.5 mi down on right (Grant Twsp center). From McHenry: Take 120E to 12 (left) to Molidor Rd (Rt.) to Complex.

Veterans Park (Fox Lake) - located on Rte 59 next to the Fox Lake Police Dept, across the street and slightly south from Grant H.S. and the Rte 132 (Grand Ave.) intersection. It is a 5 field complex; they play on the largest one, in the southeast corner.

Trinity Int'l Univ. – Rte. 22, just east of 294 (on south end of street).

Cook County

Barrington / South Barrington

Barrington H.S. - 14E to Hart Rd to school; Or from the South, 59N to Main (L) to School; Soph field is closest to Rt 14 (MABL, 28+ play here), Varsity field adjacent to FB field (Only Legion plays here).

Ron Beese Park – 14 to 59 (S) to Barrington Rd split (L) to Cornell (L) to park.

Langendorf Park (Park Tennis, Park Pony) – 14E to Carl Ave. (Rt.) to park. Located West of 59, look for Fifth Third Bank

Field of Dreams (Heyse, Grimm, Lions, LAG Fields) - On the HS Grounds, access thru the Soph field parking lot and follow the signs to LL and Softball complex.

South Barrington Fields – Located on Bridges Dr (adjacent to two soccer fields). Off Bartlett Rd, between Penny Rd and 72.

Marvin Dunteman Park (61 Witt Rd, South Barrington) - take Algonquin (Rt 62) west of Barrington Rd to Penny Rd (L) to Witt Rd (L) -- the park can be seen from Penny Road

PBI of Illinois (Lake Barrington) – 28039 NorthPointe Parkway, Lake Barrington, Illinois 60010. Located off of Pepper Rd between FRG and Barrington.

Bartlett

Kohler Field (Bartlett) - south of West Bartlett Rd.approximately 1/4 mile on the east side of Rt. 25

Leiseberg Park (Bartlett) - 59S to Bartlett Rd. (L) to DeVon (L) 2 blocks to park.

Nature Ridge School (Bartlett) - 59S to West Bartlett Rd (Rt.) 1 mile or so to school on left.

Trails End (Bartlett) - On Longford Ave, north and west of the intersection of County Farm and Stearns, go west on Stearns to Newport Ave (north) continue to the second Longford Ave and make a right. The park is down a block on your left hand side.

Elk Grove

Lions Park – On Elk Grove Blvd, right next to Elk Grove HS.

Appleseed Park - On the east side of Elk Grove. Exit 53 at Biesterfield (East) to Arlington Heights Rd (North) to Landmier Rd (East) to Ridge (South) and the park is on the right hand side of the street.

Windemere Park East - On the west side of Elk Grove. Exit 53 at Biesterfield and go West to Meacham (South) to Nerge (West) to Cutter (North) to Longboat (left) and the park is on the right hand side.

Community Fields - Located on Devon and Arlington Heights Rd.

Audubon Park – Located on Ridge and Elk Grove Blvd.

Others – Northern Cook

Matsie Complex (Arlington Park) - 53 to Euclid E to Rohlwing Rd N to Cigar Gate entrance (Behind the Sheraton Hotel)...can't miss it.

Birchwood Park (Palatine) – 435 W. Illinois Ave..; Use Mapquest.

Burning Bush Trails Park (Mt. Prospect) – 1313 Burning Bush Lane; Use Mapquest.

Community Park (Palatine) – 250 E. Wood St.; Located on west side of Palatine, by 14 and Palatine Rd. Use Mapquest.

Evergreen Park (Arlington) - Rt 53 exit N.W. Highway. Go left or southeast  to Kensington. Go left (east) to Gibbons. Go right (south) about 1.5 blks.. Field on east side of street.

Fuller Field (Palatine) – 315 S. Hicks. The field is tucked behind a building on the east side of Hicks Rd. Off of Hicks, go east on Electronics Drive (private street) next to the Northrop-Grumman building.

Hamilton Park (Palatine) - on Smith St., just N of NW Highway. Smith St is West of 53 and Hicks Rd.

Heritage Park (Arl Hts) - 62E to Golf Rd./IL-58; Turn left on Golf, Left on S. Fernandez Ave to park..

Kimball Hill (Rolling Mdws) - 53S to Euclid E to Rohlwing S to Kirchoff E to Meadow Dr. Turn left at Meadow to park on left.

Maple Park (Palatine) – 316 N. Winston Dr., Palatine 60067. 2 Blocks east of Palatine Rd / Rte. 14.

Maryville Academy (Des Plaines) - Maryville Academy is at the intersection of Central Rd. and River Road in Des Plaines.  The fields are on the west side of the property. Also called Harry Caray Field.

Methodist Park (Arl Hts) - 53 to Euclid (E) to N Gibbons Ave (R) to park.

McKenzie Park (Arl Hts) - 53 to Euclid (E) to Rohlwing (S) turns into Frontage Rd to Bob White Ct (L) to Bob White Ln (R) to Owl Dr to park.

Niles West HS (Skokie) – 5701 Oakton, Skokie; Southwest corner of I94 and Oakton St.

Oakton College (1600 E. Golf Rd, DesPlaines) - You will see the fields immediately.

Patriot Park (Arl Hts.) - 53S to Palatine Rd. Go east on Palatine Rd and turn right on N. Dale Ave.

Pioneer Park (Arl Hts) - 53S to Euclid (E) to Wilke (R) to Campbell (L) to Salem (R) to Sigwalt (L) to Fernandez to park.

Prospect Heights Park - On Palatine Rd., just after Patriot Park by the Schoenbeck Road crossing.

Rec Park (Arlington Hts.) - Rt. 14E to Kensington Rd. (L) to Douglas Rd. to park; or 14E to Belmont to park.

St. Joseph's Church (Wheeling) - On Dundee Rd (Rte 68), just west of Wolf Rd.

Tamarack Trails Park (Mt. Prospect) – 1950 E. Kensington Rd, Mount Prospect

Others – Western Cook

Alstrand Park (Hanover Park) - Barrington Rd to Walnut (between Rte's 19 and 20). West on Walnut to park on right.

Benson Park (Itasca) - On Mill Rd, halfway between Irving Park Rd and Lake St. in Itasca.  Off Irving Park Rd, Mill Rd is called Parkside, which turns into Lake St.

Brandenburg North (Schaumburg) - Barrington Rd (S) to Bode Rd (L) to Knollwood (R) 2 blocks to park on right.

Cannon Crossing (Hoffman) - 59S to Shoe Factory Rd. (West) to McDonough Rd. (L) to park.

Evangelical Assembly of God Church (Hanover) - Rte 20 to Bartels Rd N .2 miles to the Church.

Franklin Chino Park (Hoffman) - Located close to the intersection of Roselle Rd and Bode. Actual intersection the park is located at is Illinois Blvd. at Evanston St.

Hiawatha Park (Chicago) - 8029 W. Forest Preserve Dr. Chicago IL 60634. I90 to Cumberland (S) to Addison (L) to Forest Preserve Dr, and the park is on the corner.

Highpoint Park (Hoffman) - 72 (Higgins Rd) to Glen Lake Road (N) to Hermitage Lane (about 1/2 mile N. of 72). Look for the sign to the park on the left side at the intersection.

Huntington (Hoffman) - 62E past Barrington Road and Willow Creek church to Huntington (L) to park.

Lake Park West H.S. (Roselle) – 20E to Bryn Mawr (L) thru neighborhood to school.

Lakeview South (Bloomingdale) - East bound on Route 20 go past Springfield Dr to Circle Ave (N).  Go three blocks to stop sign and turn EAST on Broker Rd. Park is about 3 blocks down on South side of Broker Rd.

Lions Park (Hanover Park) - 59N to Army Trail (Rt) to Bayside (L) to field.

Norridge Park (Norridge) – On Lawrence Ave, between Canfield & Harlem. 90 to Harlem (S) to Lawrence (L) to park on the left.

Polk Field East (Schaumburg) – 901 E. Thatcher; Off of Plum Grove Rd., south of Higgins (near Conant HS).

Springfield Park (Bloomingdale) - Lake to Springfield (S) to park on left; or Schick to Springfield (N) to park on right.

DuPage County

Elmhurst

Sandburg Middle School - located about 2 blocks West of 290 on St. Charles Road in Elmhurst, 1 mile east of 83.

Edison Grade School – Located directly behind Sandburg School.

Butterfield Park (385 E. Van Buren) - 290 to St. Charles Rd (W) to York Rd (S) to Van Buren (L) to Park.

Immaculate Conception HS – 217 Cottage Hill; 64 to York (S) to Cottage Hill (West) to School.

Plunkett Park (100 S. West Ave) - one block East of RT. 83 and 2 blocks North of St. Charles Rd. in Elmhurst

Berens -

York HS – 355 W. St. Charles Rd; 83 to St. Charles Rd (East) to School.

Hinsdale / Darien

Darien Community Park (Darien) – Clarendon Hills & Plainfield Rds.

Hinsdale South HS (Darien) – 7401 Clarendon Hills Rd, Darien

Duncan Field (Hinsdale) - Located at County Line Rd and Ogden, on the North side of Ogden. The field is not visible from Ogden and you must enter the parking lot and drive to the back where you will see a path leading you to the field.

Veeck Park (Hinsdale) - County Line Rd & 47th St. Go N on 47th 1 block, Park is on the left side before crossing over 294.

Brook Park (Hinsdale) - County Line Rd.& Woodside. East on Woodside to Brook Park. Woodside ends at Brook.

Pierce West (Hinsdale)- Located at County Line Rd. and Walnut. East on Walnut to first field on right.

Carol Stream

Armstrong Park - 59S to Army Trail (L) to Gary (R) to Hiawatha (R) to Ilini to park.

CS Post Office Field - If coming from North Ave (rt 64) you would go North on Gary Ave and then east on Fullerton Ave....The field is on the South side of the Street, next to the Carol Stream Post Office.

McCaslin Park (Carol Stream) – Located at the intersection of St. Charles Rd and North Ave. The park is 1.2 miles west of Kuhn Rd (.6 mile west of County Farm) and is on the north side of North Ave.

Wheaton / Winfield

Briar Patch Park (Wheaton) – 1750 Briarcliffe Blvd. County Farm or 59S to Roosevelt Rd (L) to Blanchard (Rt) to 22nd St (L) to Briarcliffe (Rt) to Field 14 on the right.

Seven Gables (Wheaton) – Off of Naperville Rd., just North of Blanchard.

Wynwood Park (Winfield) – Located off of Winfield Rd. From Roosevelt Rd: Go north on Winfield Rd ~ West(left) on Beecher (continue to the end of the road and turn right on Wynwood Rd to the parking lots).

Others

Bambrick Park (1330 Smith Rd. Lemont) - I-55 to Lemont Road south,then south lemont road to 127th street.,turn west on 127th to Smith Road,then south on smith road about 3/4 mile to Bambrick Park on the West side of the street.

Berkeley Community Park - located at northwest corner of Taft and Electric Ave in the town of Berkeley.

Harvester Park (Burr Ridge) – 15W400 Harvester Dr.

Newton Park (Glen Ellyn) - (NE field) on the SE corner of Fairview Avenue and Exmoor Avenue in southeast Glen Ellyn.

Pleasantdale Community Park (Burr Ridge) – 7425 S. Wolf Rd.

Village Green (Glen Ellyn) – On Lambert Ave. just south of Roosevelt Road.

Kensington Park (Lombard) – 21W120 Kensington Rd, Lombard

Madison Meadows (Lombard) – Corner of Harding & Fairfield; Take I355 to Roosevelt Rd (E) to Main St. (N) to Wilson (Rt) to park on left.

Lombard Common (Lombard) – Located on the corner of St. Charles Rd. and Edgewood.

Highridge Park (Villa Park) – 300 W. Highridge, Villa Park

DuPage River Park (Naperville) – 2807 Washington St.

Frontier Park (Naperville) – 2360 W. 95th St…Located behind Neuqua Valley HS

Highridge Park (Villa Park) – 300 W. Highridge, Villa Park

Pioneer Park (West Chicago) - Roosevelt Rd (Rt 38) to Pearl Rd, which is located less than a block from a railroad viaduct (E of Joliet St). Take Pearl Rd approx .2 miles north to Pioneer Park. There's a parking lot immediately next to a softball field.

Will County

Bolingbrook

Wiphler Park - located on Rockhurst Road, approx (1ml)East of Rt53(Bolingbrook Dr), North of I55, south of Boughton Road.

Indian Boundary Park - located at 1000W on Boughton, turn right, north on Indian Boundary Rd, follow road right to the fields.

DeKalb County

DeKalb H.S. - Varsity Field: Rte. 23 S past Rte 38 to school.

Kenny Field (Big Rock) - US Route 30 to Big Rock, just past the Elementary School take a left Rhoades Avenue (South) go over RR tracks, turn right on Hinckley Road, follow that to the Plowing Match Park, turn right into park.

Sycamore Park - Located on Airport Road in Sycamore...can't miss it.

Cortland Community Park - Take Rt. 38 to Somanuak Rd. (there is a light and Mobil gas station on the corner). Turn RIGHT (NORTH) on Somanuak. Go about ¼ mile to CHESTNUT. (there is a Caseys general store on the corner). Turn RIGHT (EAST) on Chestnut. Take chestnut to the park. Cortland Community Park.

Wood Bat Leagues

Notre Dane HS (Niles - CCBL) – On Rte. 14 (Dempster), 4-5 blocks east of Rt 21.

UIC (North Field – Skyscraper League) – In Chicago, on Halsted and Roosevelt Rds.

Meadowhill Park (Northbrook) – 1500 Maple Ave, Northbrook.; Located on Maple and Milwaukee Aves.

Stadiums

Alexian Field (Schaumburg) – Take the Elgin-O’Hare Expressway west, and it dead ends at the Stadium at Springinsguth Rd.

Elfstrom Stadium (Geneva) – On Kirk Rd in Geneva, just south of 38…can’t miss it.

Benedictine Complex (Lisle) – Take 355 to Maple, past school, turning left into service entrance, circling back into the Athletic Complex.

Marinelli Field (Rockford) – 90W to US 20W to IL-2 (N Main St.) to 15th (rt), go over the river and the park is on the right….can’t miss it.

Hawkinson Ford Field (Crestwood) - Located 1/2 mile east of Cicero Ave. on the Midlothian Turnpike. Take I294 to Cicero Ave. South to Midlothian Turnpike (L). Go 1/2 mile, and the field will be on the south side of street.

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