CHICAGO FORCE – 2012 CALENDAR                      FACILITIES 
AthletiCo Clinic (Andersonville): 5545 N. Clark (at SE corner of Bryn Mawr), Chicago, 773-989-9620 

Bensenville (Geils Field): 545 John Street (off Jefferson, bet York Road & Country Line Road), 
Bensenville IL 60106 / 630-594-1103 

Broadway Armory: 5917 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660 / 312-742-7502

Crete Monee HS: 1515 W. Exchange St, Crete, IL 60417 / 708-672-2800 

Evanston Township HS / Fieldhouse: 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 

Evanston Township HS / Lazier Stadium: 2285 Church Street, Evanston, IL 60201

Melrose Park / Serpico Field: 1000 N. 25th Avenue (NW corner of Lake Street), Melrose Park / 
708-343-4000 

Northeastern Illinois University/PE Building: 5500 N. St. Louis (bet. Foster & Bryn Mawr),
Chicago / 773- 583-4050. We will be in the Auxiliary Gym.  
NEIU P.E. BLDG is at south end of campus, by Foster. Enter from Foster onto Central Park, it’s the 1st building on your right. Pay parking lot is to the left, or park for free on St. Louis (one-way southbound). 

Northwestern University / Trienens Hall: Indoor turf arena is located behind the football stadium at     2707 Ashland Avenue, Evanston, IL 60208

January 2012	
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	
1

New Year’s Day	2	3  
Injury Prevention
NEIU 7-9pm	4	5
Injury Prevention
NEIU 7-9pm	6	7 
ETHS Fieldhouse Rookie Class 3-4
Practice 4-6pm
	
8	9
Injury Prevention
NEIU 7:30-9:30	10
	11	12
Team Practice  7-9
Broadway Armory 
	13	14
ETHS Fieldhouse Rookie Class 11-12
Practice 12-2pm
	
15	16

Martin Luther King Day	17
Practice 7-9pm
ETHS Fieldhouse	18	19
Practice 7-9pm
Broadway Armory 

	20	21
Practice 2-4pm
ETHS Fieldhouse	
22	23	24
Practice 7-9pm
ETHS Fieldhouse	25	26
Practice NEIU 7:30-9:30	27	28
Schedule Change Practice 12-3pm
CMHS
	
29	30

	31
Practice 7-9pm
ETHS Fieldhouse					

February 2012	
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	

	

	

	1

	2
Practice Pending
Looking for venue
TBD

	3

	4 
Practice 4:30-6:30pm ETHS

	
5
Unconfirmed:
Mandatory 
Player Physicals
10-1pm   	6

	7
Practice 7-9pm
ETHS Fieldhouse

	8

	9
Practice NEIU 7:30-9:30
	10

	11
Practice 12-3pm
CMHS

	
12

	13

	14
Practice 7-9pm
ETHS Fieldhouse
	15

	16
Practice NEIU 7:30-9:30
	17

	18
Practice 5-7pm
ETHS Fieldhouse

19

	20

Presidents' Day

	21
Practice 7-9pm
ETHS Fieldhouse
	22

	23
Practice NEIU 7:30-9:30
	24

	25
Practice 2-4pm
ETHS Fieldhouse

26

	27
Practice NEIU 7:30-9:30
	28
	29				

March 2012	
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	
				1
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park	2	3
Practice 12:30-3pm
Bensenville
 	
4

	5
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park or ETHS?
	6	7	8
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park	9	10
Practice 12:30-3pm
Bensenville
	
11	12
Practice 7-9:30
Bensenville
	13	14	15
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park	16	17
Practice 12:30-3pm
Bensenville
	
18	19
Practice 7-9:30
Bensenville
	20	21	22
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park	23	24
Practice 12:30-3pm
Bensenville 

Scrimmage?	
25	26
Practice 7-9:30
Bensenville
	27	28	29
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park	30	31
Practice 12:30-3pm
Bensenville
Scrimmage?

April 2012	
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	
1	2
Practice 7-9:30
Bensenville
	3	4	5
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park	6

Good Friday	7
Practice ETHS or Melrose Park?	
8

Easter Sunday	9
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park 
	10	11	12
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park	13	14
@ KC	
15	16
Practice 7-9:30
Bensenville
	17	18	19
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park	20	21
Home vs Columbus
5pm	
22	23
Practice 7-9:30
Bensenville
	24	25	26
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park
	27	28
@ Indy	
29	30
Practice 7-9:30
Bensenville

						

May 2012	
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	
		1	2	3
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park	4	5  
Home vs. 
St. Louis Slam
5pm 	
6	7
Practice 7-9:30
Bensenville

	8	9	10
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park	11

	12
Home vs. West Mich  Mayhem 5pm	
13

Mother’s Day	14
Practice 7-9:30
Bensenville
	15	16	17
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park	18	19
Away at 
Cleveland	
20	21
Practice 7-9:30
Bensenville
	22	23	24
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park

	25	26  
Bye
NO PRACTICE

27	28
Practice 7-9:30
Bensenville
Memorial Day	29	30	31
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park			

June 2012	
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	
					1

	2
Home vs Indy
5pm	
3	4
Practice 7-9:30
Bensenville

	5	6	7
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park	8	9
Practice 10-12:30
Bensenville	
10	11
Practice 7-9:30
Bensenville

	12	13	14
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park	15	16
@ Mayhem	
17

Father’s Day	18
Practice 7-9:30
Bensenville

	19	20	21
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park	22	23
1st Round / Bye
Practice 10-12:30
Bensenville
	
24	25
Practice 7-9:30
Bensenville

	26	27	28
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park	29	30
2nd Round of 
Playoffs	

July 2012	
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	
1	2
Practice 7-9:30
Bensenville
	3	4

Independence Day	5
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park	6	7
3rd Round of Playoffs	
8	9
Practice 7-9:30
Bensenville
	10	11	12
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park	13	14 Bye
Practice 10-12:30
Bensenville
	
15	16
Practice 7-9:30
Bensenville
	17	18	19
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park	20	21
Conference
Championship	
22	23
Practice 7-9:30
Bensenville

	24	25	26
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park	27	28
Practice 10-12:30
Bensenville
	
29	30
Practice 7-9:30
Bensenville

	31					

August 2012	
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	

	

	

	1

	2
Practice 7-9:30
Melrose Park

	3

	4
CHAMPIONSHIP

	
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12

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September 2012
	
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	
						1	
2	3

Labor Day             	4	5	6	7	8	
9

	10

	11	12	13
	14	15	
16	17	18	19	20	21	22	
23	24	25	26	27	28	29	
30	

October 2012
	
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	
	1	2	3	4	5	6	
7	8

Columbus Day	9	10	11	12	13	
14	15	16	17	18	19	20	
21	22	23	24	25	26	27	
28	29	30	31

Halloween

November 2012	
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	
				1	2	3	
4

	5

	6	7	8	9	10	
11

Veterans Day          	12	13	14	15	16	17	
18	19	20	21	22

Thanksgiving Day      	23	24	
25	26	27	28	29	30		

December 2012
	
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	
						1	
2	3	4	5	6	7	8	
9

	10

	11	12	13
	14	15	
16	17	18	19	20	21	22	
23	24	25

Christmas Day         	26	27	28	29	
30	31