Your support allows us to continue to honor Illinois basketball history, celebrate current achievements, and motivate future generations.
- Social Impact Events
- Leadership Academies
- Historical Events
- Exhibits
- Virtual Exhibits
- Coaches Clinics
- STEAM Events
- Enlightenment
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Other ways you can support us
The Basketball Museum of Illinois is dependent on philanthropic donations and there are multiple ways to get involved and support the museum and our social impact programs.
Limited Edition T-Shirt!
Illinois State Championship Trophy T-Shirt (Standard Sizes):
Celebrate the rich history of basketball with our Illinois State Championship Trophy T-shirt.
- Featuring a vintage design showcasing the iconic 1935 Illinois State Championship Trophy, this shirt is a must-have for any basketball enthusiast.
- Made from premium quality fabric, it offers both style and comfort.
- Available in sizes M, L, XL.
Illinois State Championship Trophy T-Shirt (XXL):
Embrace the legacy of Illinois basketball with our Illinois State Championship Trophy T-shirt
- Now available in XXL size for added comfort.
- Featuring the revered 1935 Illinois State Championship Trophy, this shirt pays homage to the state’s rich basketball heritage.
- Crafted from high-quality materials, it ensures both durability and style.
Illinois Fierce Competitor
T-Shirt (Standard Sizes):
Illinois Fierce Competitor
T-Shirt (XXL):
By purchasing this calendar, you are supporting the Basketball Museum of Illinois’ effort to create a positive social impact on our communities, celebrate the history of Illinois basketball, and motivate future generations. We are asking for a $25 donation per calendar, which includes shipping. We appreciate your continued support!
Membership
The membership programs have been created to allow Illinois basketball enthusiasts an opportunity to support the museum and make it an enjoyable and educational place to visit.
Lay-Up $100
Brick on the side donor wall on our Virtual Museum Experience website. Recognition in our annual Hall Of Fame banquet book.
Free Throw $250
Premier placement Brick on the side donor wall on our Virtual Museum Experience website. Recognition in our annual Hall Of Fame banquet book. Free banquet book, All-Star Book, and annual calendar. 10% discount on apparel and merchandise.
Slam Dunk $500
Five year membership. Premier placement of your Brick on the showcase donor wall on our Virtual Museum Experience website. Recognition in our annual Hall Of Fame banquet book. Free banquet book and free annual calendar.
Chuck Rolinski Buzzer Beater $1000
Marquee Brick placement on the showcase donor wall on our Virtual Museum Experience website. Recognition in our annual Hall Of Fame banquet book. Free banquet book, All-Star Book, and annual calendar. Two free tickets to the HOF Banquet & All-Star games. 15% discount on apparel and merchandise.
Sponsorship
Event Sponsor
Exhibit Sponsor
There are various exhibit sponsorship opportunities available throughout our physical location at The Wintrust Sports Complex at Bedford Park. This is an excellent way to support the museum and gain exposure to your organization in a facility featuring 8 basketball courts, a full service bar/restaraunt and foot traffic in the tens of thousands per month.Complete the form below to learn more about sponsoring an exhibit at The Wintrust Sports Complex at Bedofrd Park.
For more information on becoming a Member or Sponsor, or to learn more about other opportunities to support the basketball Museum of Illinois, please contact us.
The Basketball Museum of Illinois is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. The Basketball Museum of Illinois and the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association are the operators of this museum.