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The Jacoby D. Dickens Physical Education and Athletics Center is a 2,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Chicago, Illinois. It was originally named the CSU Athletics Building until 1995. It was home to the Chicago State University Cougars basketball teams until late 2006, when it was replaced by the Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center. It ...
The Midwest Athletic Club is a historic athletic club building located at 6 N. Hamlin Ave. in the West Garfield Park community area of Chicago, Illinois.The club was built in 1926-28 under the direction of a committee of West Side business leaders.
The Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center, also known as the Jones Convocation Center or simply the JCC, is a 7,000-seat [1] multi-purpose arena in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Completed in 2007, the arena is home court for the Chicago State University Cougars men's and women's basketball teams. [ 2 ]
The third largest Illinois arena after the United Center in Chicago and the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, State Farm Center has 15,544 permanent seats but, when portable chairs are placed on the floor for an in-the-round performance, there is a potential for an additional 1,000 depending on the stage configuration.
The Sullivan Athletic Center is an athletic facility on the campus of DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois. The facility houses McGrath-Phillips Arena , a 3,000-seat multi-purpose arena . It is the home arena for the women's volleyball team and part-time home for the women's basketball team.
The Joseph J. Gentile Arena, formerly known as the Joseph J. Gentile Center or "The Joe", is a 4,486-seat [1] multi-purpose arena on the campus of Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois. The arena opened in 1996. It is the home of the Loyola Ramblers men's and women's basketball programs. Renovations at the facility began in the summer of 2011. [2]
In 2019, Fox Valley Pro Basketball Inc. filed for bankruptcy protection amid lawsuits, including one in which Bayland Buildings Inc. sued the arena's owner for millions owed to the builder.
The first event held at the arena was WWF SummerSlam, and it hosts hundreds of sporting events, and concerts a year. The center has also hosted the 1996, and the 2024 Democratic National Convention. [10] [11] The arena served as the municipal emergency hub in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. [12]