Chicago Sky Unveils Plans for State-of-the-Art Practice Facility to Open in 2026

Rendering of New Chicago Sky Practice Facility in Bedford Park (All Renderings Provided by the Chicago Sky). The Chicago Sky, in collaboration with the Village of Bedford Park, has unveiled plans for a cutting-edge WNBA performance center set to open for the 2026 season.& The $38 million project will break ground this fall and is expected to be completed by December 2025. Situated adjacent to the Wintrust Sports Complex at 5499 W 65th St, Bedford Park, IL, the new facility will span over 40,000 square feet. It will feature two regulation-sized WNBA courts, an advanced training room with the latest strength and conditioning equipment, private lounges, a high-tech film room and a content creation studio. Players will also benefit from a private chef’s kitchen, personalized lockers and secured parking. The practice facility’s strategic location near downtown Chicago and Wintrust Arena will offer players convenient access to top restaurants, cultural attractions and neighborhoods.& “We could not be more excited to announce a practice facility that will raise the bar on athletic performance, set the standard for player amenities and support our players with exceptional resources built exclusively for them,” said Nadia Rawlinson, Chicago Sky Co-Owner and Operating Chairman.& She highlighted the...