Illinois ODP Newsletter 12/17/25

Issue Date 12/17/2025

ODP Players and Parents,

This weekend we kickoff session 2 of Pre-ODP for the 2016-2017 born players. We have also included the schedule for future friendlies. We will return to regularly scheduled training on January 10/11. Good luck to the those attending the Indiana Friendlies.

REMINDER: For all communications, please make sure to include player name and age group when emailing.

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PRE-ODP SESSION 2

The deadline to signup for 2016-2017 born players to sign up for Pre-ODP Session 2 is TODAY, Wednesday, December 17. There are a few spots left in each age group. Don't miss out on this great opportunity!

Program Details

Ages: 2016 & 2017 Boys and Girls

Day: Girls Saturday & Boys Sunday

Location: Schaumburg Sport Center

Fee: $375

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FUTURE FRIENDLY EVENTS

AGE GROUP	EVENT	DATE
2009-2010 Boys	Shattuck Showcase	January 23-25
2009-2010 Girls	Shattuck Showcase	January 30-Feb 1
2009-2015 B & G	Memphis Interregional	February 14-16
Illinois Friendlies Girls	2010-2011	February 21
Illinois Friendlies Boys	2010-2011	February 22
Illinois Friendlies Girls	2012-2013	February 28
Illinois Friendlies Boys	2012-2013	March 1
Illinois Friendlies Girls	2014-2015	March 14
Illinois Friendlies Boys	2014-2015	March 15

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UPCOMING TRAINING SCHEDULE

All trainings are done indoors on turf & cleats can be used at each facility

December 20

Rockford

Signup required for this training

Address

Mercyhealth Sportscore Two

8800 E. Riverside Blvd.

Loves Park, IL 61111

Schaumburg

2017 Girls - 5pm-6:30pm

2016 Girls - 6:30pm-8pm

Address

Schaumburg Sport Center

1141 W. Irving Park Rd.

Schaumburg, IL 60193

December 21

Rockford

Signup required for this training

Address

Mercyhealth Sportscore Two

8800 E. Riverside Blvd.

Loves Park, IL 61111

Schaumburg

2017 Boys - 11am-12:30pm

2016 Boys - 12:30pm-2pm

Address

Schaumburg Sport Center

1141 W. Irving Park Rd.

Schaumburg, IL 60193

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