Stevenson HS (IL) 41-15-. He is patient and sets the expectations high for his players. While Gilbert and Cut 'N Dried assessed whether an entity is a place of public accommodation by evaluating whether the entity used a screening process and whether it provided services to the public as if any one customer is the same as the last, plaintiff offers no authority to suggest that courts are limited to only these features in applying the canon of ejusdem generis in evaluating the scope of section 5-101(A). We acknowledge that, when interpreting similar language in the ADA, federal circuit courts of appeal are divided on whether a public accommodation must be a physical place. Growing up he played youth hockey for the Niles Rangers, Glenview Stars and Skokie Flyers. O'Callaghan v. Satherlie, 2015 IL App (1st) 142152, 18, 394 Ill.Dec. Official practice will start Sept. 1. Grant, 2018 IL App (4th) 170920, 12, 425 Ill.Dec. The threshold issue was whether the tours and qualifying rounds were subject to Title III of the ADA, which governs public accommodations. 1970, art. Place of public accommodation includes, but is not limited to: (1) an inn, hotel, motel, or other place of lodging, except for an establishment located within a building that contains not more than 5 units for rent or hire and that is actually occupied by the proprietor of such establishment as the residence of such proprietor; (2) a restaurant, bar, or other establishment serving food or drink; (3) a motion picture house, theater, concert hall, stadium, or other place of exhibition or entertainment; (4) an auditorium, convention center, lecture hall, or other place of public gathering; (5) a bakery, grocery store, clothing store, hardware store, shopping center, or other sales or rental establishment; (6) a laundromat, dry-cleaner, bank, barber shop, beauty shop, travel service, shoe repair service, funeral parlor, gas station, office of an accountant or lawyer, pharmacy, insurance office, professional office of a health care provider, hospital, or other service establishment; (7) public conveyances on air, water, or land; (8) a terminal, depot, or other station used for specified public transportation; (9) a museum, library, gallery, or other place of public display or collection; (10) a park, zoo, amusement park, or other place of recreation; (11) a non-sectarian nursery, day care center, elementary, secondary, undergraduate, or postgraduate school, or other place of education; (12) a senior citizen center, homeless shelter, food bank, non-sectarian adoption agency, or other social service center establishment; and. Ray Berens has been coaching hockey for forty-seven years and has coached at every level in Illinois. EIN: 36-3666549. The team is a member of the Central States Collegiate Hockey . He has also spent time as a hockey official! Played all minor hockey for Gloucester Rangers, Spent one year playing for Tier 2, Central Junior Hockey League as a protected player, Played major Jr. Hockey in OHL for the Sault Ste. The court also distinguished the Boy Scouts from membership organizations that were subject to public accommodation provisions by noting that, in every case where the organization was subject, it conducted public meetings in public facilities or operated facilities open to the public like swimming pools, gyms, sports fields and golf courses. Here, plaintiff has not only asserted that Team Illinois maintains a close connection to a tangible facility that constitutes a public accommodation under the Act, but she has also alleged that it is based in, leases, and operates that facility. Plaintiff asserted that, regardless of whether Team Illinois is a place of public accommodation, [d]efendants cannot dispute that Team Illinois is a person (defined to include organizations) prohibited under the [Act] from deny[ing] anyone full and equal enjoyment of places of public accommodation, like [Seven Bridges].. at 677, 681, 121 S.Ct. Gilbert, 343 Ill. App. Jamie brings an extensive background to his head coach position. PO Box 3892 Lake Zurich IL 60047-0883, Barrington, IL 60011 United States. Erics Playing Experience includes: 2 years USHL with The Rochester Mustangs winning 2 National Championships, 4 years University of Illinois at Chicago Division I Hockey. Detroit, MI - Six high-profile AAA hockey organizations formed a tier one amateur hockey league to be known as the High Performance Hockey League (HPHL). 1, 1 (2020). Previously Coach Freeman served as the Head Coach & Associate Hockey Director for the Chicago Bulldogs where he coached the Squirt Major & Pee Wee Minor Central States Teams including 1st Place finish in Central States. 1879, a professional golfer with a physical disability challenged, under the ADA, a PGA Tour rule that prohibited the use of golf carts in PGA Tour events. Our inquiry must begin with the language of the statute itself, given its plain and ordinary meaning, which is the surest and most reliable indicator of legislative intent. 12101 et seq. Previously Coach Freeman served as the Head Coach & Associate Hockey Director for the Chicago Bulldogs where he coached the Squirt Major & Pee Wee Minor Central States Teams including 1st Place finish in Central States. NIKO DIMITRAKOS - DIRECTOR OF PLAYER DEVELOPMENT - HEAD COACH OF U14 & U15 . John will be an invaluable assistant on the 2012 boys team. 11 On April 20, 2021, plaintiff timely filed a three-count complaint against defendants, alleging disability discrimination in violation of the Act and seeking damages and injunctive relief. Most recently, Sorensen was involved with the Chicago Reapers from 2021-22. During the course of a seven year run in Wilmette Coach Ponce established and built a girls hockey program second to none. Welcome; USA Hockey; Player Information; Player Profile; Tryout Options; Review; Receipt; Fall Tryout Registration 2021-22 Season. 5-101(A)(9)), or a zoo (id. He moved on to play three years in the USHL for the Waterloo Blackhawks. Team Illinois Hockey Club is renting ice at the following rinks. We are very excited to have him on board. Indeed, Webster's Dictionary repeatedly defines place in terms of spatial location. Built in 2005 the arena can seat up to 5,000 and the division 1 team has an exclusive locker room in the arena. Id. The team also won back-to-back Kennedy Cup Championships in 94 and 95. Tier1 Elite Hockey Visit Website. The Registration "2021 Spring Registration" is not currently available. Eric is currently the General Manager of the Glacier Ice Arena and Hockey Director for the Tier II Ice Dogs Hockey Association. in the early 2000s. 28 Ejusdem generis is a Latin term that means of the same kind. Black's Law Dictionary 535 (7th ed. The complaint alleged discrimination on the basis of a disability, in violation of the Illinois Human Rights Act (Act) (775 ILCS 5/1-101 et seq. 5. Coach Dukovac began running hockey schools in northern Ontario at the age 20 and has been coaching A, AA, AAA hockey for both boys and girls here in Illinois for over 20 years. by Guest 3:14 AM - Feb 28. These designations are established through USA Hockey affiliates, with the Illinois affiliate being the Amateur Hockey Association of Illinois (AHAI). This issue has most recently surfaced in the context of evaluating whether websites are public accommodations under the ADA. He then went on to play four years of club hockey at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. An IL Hockey Hall of Fame inductee, Sean is known as one of the top skills instructors in the United States. Main address. They raised three primary arguments. 61, 713 N.E.2d 592 (describing the use of the ejusdem generis canon as a directive from the supreme court in interpreting section 5-101(A)). Plaintiff's mother also informed Pedrie that plaintiff had the support of mental health providers and she expressed that hockey was an important and supportive aspect of plaintiff's life. He brings a can do attitude, a positive communication style and a competitive advantage to every team he coaches making him an invaluable asset to our Team Illinois girls program. 96, 636 N.E.2d 528 (applying ejusdem generis and concluding that an academic program in a public institution is not a place of public accommodation, because the cited establishments are examples of facilities for overnight accommodations, entertainment, recreation or transportation and the General Assembly anticipated a restaurant, or a pub, or a bookstore). 210, 99 N.E.3d 210. Larry was also the Head Coach at UIC for 6 years from 1990-1996. Prior to college hockey Jamie played in the USHL for the Cedar Rapids Roughriders. As stated, Mullally did not just support[], and perhaps encourge[] unlawful discrimination, as defendants argue in their brief. With six Stanley Cups and a long history of successful AHL teams, Illinois is the best place to be this hockey season. Share He then coached multiple teams from U10 through U18 for Wilmette for the following 5 seasons, before moving on to the Chicago Jets to head coach their U14 girls and U10 NIHL teams. Id. One of the stated goals of the Act is [t]o secure for all individuals within Illinois the freedom from discrimination against any individual because of his or her *** mental disability *** in connection with employment, real estate transactions, access to financial credit, and the availability of public accommodations. Id. 1982. Opening night for Red is . Team Illinois is an Illinois nonprofit corporation that operates youth hockey teams as part of AHAI, which is the governing body in Illinois for USA Hockey. Contact Us. Relatedly, AHAI is an Illinois nonprofit corporation and affiliate of USA Hockey. He incorporates skills and systems into the minds of all of his players. We presume that this argument is applicable only to plaintiff's assertion that Team Illinois is a place of public accommodation. 29 With the foregoing principles in mind, we conclude that place of public accommodation in section 5-101(A) relates to physical, tangible places. Following his collegiate career as a standout player for St. Norbert College (NCAA DIII), the Newmarket, Ontario, native played six seasons of professional hockey in Europe (1999-2005). He has coached at all age levels from ADM to Midget Major AAA. Coach Ponce grew up in Chicago, Illinois and started playing hockey at the age of 3. Lauren Smith Commits to Miami University! Promotions. -. Team Illinois. Ben began his coaching career as an assistant coach with the New Trier girls hockey club. Therefore, we reverse and remand for further proceedings. He has a son and a daughter both playing for Team Illinois and is a fast favorite around the rink among other coaches and players. 1879. The birth year designations are 10 & under (10U), 11U, 12U, 13U, 14U, 15U, 16U, and 18U (which includes 17 and 18 year olds). Team Illinois is proud to call home the 7 Bridges Ice Arena in Woodbridge, IL. 3d 142, 147, 239 Ill.Dec. While, Coach Dukovac played two years of junior hockey for the Barrie Colts and four years, Ian Mack is a renowned sports scientist and performance coach who has worked with the. See 775 ILCS 5/5-102(A) (West 2020). Sean Freeman has been named the organizations new President & Hockey Director, Eugene Cha has been named TIs Vice President & ACE Director, and James Chiarelli is now TIs R & E Chairman. Team Illinois is one of the most respected Tier I, AAA Hockey Organization in Illinois. Id. This is so because the parties do not dispute that Seven Bridges constitutes a place of public accommodation under the Act. TI will rely on the counsel and expertise Jim is able to provide. 1114, 1121 (E.D. Hockey IQ is one of the most underrated/neglected skills a player can work on, but can make the biggest difference in the eyes of a coach or scout. Larry has been instrumental in the programs evolution as one of the top girls programs in the country and this will be his primary focus. Because the argument raises a legal question that the parties have briefed on appeal, and to assist the circuit court on remand, we will address it in the interest of judicial economy. As a former Team Illinois player, coach and President of Business operations Jim has a wealth of knowledge and experience to continue to give to the club. A section 2-615 motion to dismiss should be granted only when it is apparent that no set of facts could be proved that would entitle the plaintiff to relief. He has been coaching for the past seven years at the the Tier I and Tier II levels. Thus, a straightforward reading of section 5-102(A) reveals that it concerns the facilities, goods, and services offered by a physical place, rather than some entity that is abstract or intangible. Volunteer at IllinoisMedical District Guest House . In 2020, Ben was selected to the USA Hockey summer coaching internship program for the girls U15 and U17 teams. While playing for University of Oregon, his teammates understood the C on his jersey torepresent Coach as much as it did Captain. Jordan has enjoyed a successful career coaching youth hockey having coached State Championship team at both Tier I and II in recent back toback years in addition to a clinching a NIHL Championship. Together, they agreed *** to banish [plaintiff] from Team Illinois until she was able to participate 100% in Team Illinois Activities. Pedrie then called plaintiff's parents and informed them that, due to her suicidal thoughts, depression, and anxiety, plaintiff was prohibited from participating in Team Illinois activities and events until she could be cleared by a doctor to return to 100% of Team Illinois activities., 8 Team Illinois likewise prohibited [plaintiff] from [having] any contact with Team Illinois players, and it sent an e-mail to the other players and their parents directing them to have no contact with plaintiff. Demeester's Flower Shop & Greenhouse, Inc. v. Florists' Mutual Insurance Co., 2017 IL App (2d) 161001, 11, 417 Ill.Dec. It regulates and controls youth hockey leagues and teams throughout the state, including Team Illinois. Instagram. 747, 799 N.E.2d 465 (2003) (quoting Cut 'N Dried Salon v. Department of Human Rights, 306 Ill. App. 19 Article 1 of the Act sets forth general provisions as well as a definitions section that is applicable to all portions of the Act. BARRINGTON, IL 60011-3892 | Tax-exempt since March 1994. Pat is the father of four and continues to pursue his love of hockey in his coaching. Team Illinois offers a variety of activities and services, including club hockey teams, practices, clinics, workouts . Sangamon County Sheriff's Department v. Illinois Human Rights Comm'n, 233 Ill. 2d 125, 140, 330 Ill.Dec. Instead, plaintiff alleged that Pedrie and Mullally jointly decided to remove plaintiff from the team and set the 100% participation threshold for her return, and she alleged that Mullally informed plaintiff's parents of the joint decision during a phone call in the days following her removal, which is sufficient to plead an aiding and abetting claim against AHAI under the Act. Questions or Prospective Player Info? Playing for Team Illinois 'For Sure' Helped Goalie Grosenick Make His Way to the NHL By Administrator on March 20, 2021 ( 1). We also may not depart from the plain language of the statute by reading in any exceptions, limitations, or conditions that would frustrate the expressed intent of the legislature. A motion filed pursuant to section 2-615(a) challenges the legal sufficiency of the complaint based on defects apparent on its face. Sean has worked with the USNTDP in Ann Arbor and was a Division 1 college hockey All-American at Michigan State under legendary coach Ron Mason, where Sean lead the nation in goals his senior season. Joe grew up in the Chicagoland area where he played AAA hockey. Share We're pleased to support Coach Oak Hewer as he moves to a coaching position with Team Illinois AAA Hockey Club. He brings to us the experience, leadership and vast hockey knowledge to guide his players to their fullest potential. Fond du Lac, WI Founded. 5-101(A)(2). Register Online Here. TI looks forward to raising the bar to build an environment of qualityto grow the game of hockey with fun, passion, skill and being a good teammate for boys and girls players in and outside of the program. Patrick Conoboy, Coach Pat is from Park Ridge, Illinois. The Seventh Circuit held that the Boy Scouts were not subject to Title II because it was not closely connected to a particular facility. Id. I, 17-19). Copyright 2023, Thomson Reuters. Copyright 2021 | Team Illinois Hockey, Inc | Website Design by. Team Illinois Hockey Club and Amateur Hockey Association of Illinois are in hot water after a teenage hockey player and her family decided to file a lawsuit over allegations that the teenager . 9 Plaintiff was barred from Team Illinois activities until December 11, 2019after her parents obtained counsel and threatened litigation. Defendant Team Illinois Hockey Club, Inc. ("Team Illinois") is a not-for-profit corporation and a tax-exempt entity under Section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code. The Court stated that, although the latter privilege is more difficult and more expensive to obtain than the former, it is nonetheless a privilege that [the PGA Tour] makes available to members of the general public. Id. He has coached teams at the Under 12, Under 14, and Under 18 levels. See, e.g., Matthews v. National Collegiate Athletic Ass'n, 179 F. Supp. 5 Team Illinois leases and operates the Seven Bridges Ice Arena (Seven Bridges) in Woodridge, in addition to other related facilities, for its activities and services. Jordan is an excellent teacher and extremely passionate about every aspect of coaching. Andy was a member of 4 State Championship teams at U14 A, U16 AAA, and twice at U18 AA. Among the many head coaching careers he has had, he was also the Hockey Director for Bensenville. The home rink for the redbirds is a combination of the conjoined Grossinger Motors Arena, and the Bloomington Ice Center. Team Illinois participates in the finest, most competitive AAA league in the United States. Coach Freeman has head coached two teams a season or more for the last 20 years. Arlington Park is just 15 minutes away. After graduating, he moved to Chicago andplayed 3 seasons of ACHA DII hockey with DePaulUniversitysclub team. Larry Pedrie will continue his long tenure with Team Illinois asDirector of the Girls Hockey Program while also moving into the role of Senior Advisor to the Program. 2. Congratulations to our 10U HPHL Regular Season Champions! 5-101(A)(6)), a museum (id. In total, this section specifies more than 50 examples of entities that are place[s] of public accommodation. These examples share a distinctive and unquestionable attributethey all concern tangible, physical places. The same is true for a senior citizen center, homeless shelter, food bank, non-sectarian adoption agency, or other social service center establishment (id. 3. See 775 ILCS 5/5-101(A)(13) (West 2020) (concerning a gymnasium, health spa, bowling alley, golf course, or other place of exercise or recreation). Instead, membership is offered by invitation only, to select individuals who pass competitive tryouts, meet the coaches expectations, and make the significant financial and time commitments necessary to play in a top competitive travel [hockey] program. In short, defendants maintain that, because Team Illinois has a prescreening process, it is not truly open to the general public and, accordingly, is not a place of public accommodation. Throughout North America, Team Illinois is the most respected Tier I, AAA Hockey Organization in Illinois. Team Illinois is an Illinois nonprofit corporation that operates youth hockey teams as part of AHAI, which is the governing body in Illinois for USA Hockey. He played through high school and an additional three years in college where he was a founding member of the hockey program. In explaining its ruling, the court stated: I believe that [defense counsel's] arguments are well taken. Additionally, Sean was the Hockey Director & Varsity Head Coach for an impressive 18th straight seasons at Highland Park Giants High School Hockey program. v. Kuerth, 2018 IL App (4th) 150519-B, 43, 421 Ill.Dec. There, she alleged both that Seven Bridges *** is a place of public accommodation under the [Act] and that Team Illinois, Seven Bridges ***, and other facilities used and controlled by Team Illinois are places of public accommodation. Thus, we reasonably interpret plaintiff's complaint as alleging two distinct civil rights violations under the ActTeam Illinois's denial, on the basis of unlawful discrimination, of plaintiff's full and equal enjoyment of the facilities, goods, and services of (1) Team Illinois, as a place of public accommodation, and (2) Seven Bridges, as a place of public accommodation. He has had long stints with both Team Illinois and the Chicago Young Americans. 12181 (2018)).3 In her view, the 2007 amendments overturned both Gilbert and all of its underlying authority, in favor of the broad interpretation of the ADA as set forth in Martin, 532 U.S. 661, 121 S.Ct. This is an invigorating time for Team Illinois as our new board is excited to take the baton of commitment to excellence on and off the ice as we celebrate the programs 40th season. His, Sean is widely considered as one of the best skill development coaches in North America., Prior to his professional hockey career, Vince grew up in the greater Chicagoland area, playing, Jeff grew up playing AA and AAA hockey in the Chicagoland area and has been, Coach Ponce grew up in Chicago, Illinois and started playing hockey at the age of. Jamie has held various positions within Tier I and Tier II hockey over the last twelve years including head coach, assistant coach, goalie coach, and skills instructor. Counts I and II alleged that Team Illinois violated the Act by denying her the full and equal enjoyment of Team Illinois facilities (including Seven Bridges) and services because of her disability or, in the alternative, that she was denied those things because she was perceived by Team Illinois to have a disability. He is a Team Illinois Alum that has brought his love for the game to coaching over the past twenty years. In examining a section 2-615 motion to dismiss, the court must accept as true all well-pleaded facts and any reasonable inferences drawn from those facts. Mo. Ted grew up in the Detroit area where he played AAA hockey and then went. While attending college Coach Ponce built a summer hockey camp program for youth skaters. AHAI Tier I State Championships Tournament, USA Hockey Central District Tier I Kohlman Cup, Learn more about how you can reach local sports fanatics through 628, 988 N.E.2d 984. Given the opportunity to play both sports, Pat decided to pursue a baseball career after high school where he was an All-American at the Division I level at the University of Evansville. 18 The Act reflects an effort to secure and guarantee the rights outlined in article I, sections 17, 18, and 19, of the Illinois Constitution (Ill. Const. A sampling of passages from plaintiff's appellate brief drives this point home. It is always a very good idea for players who wish to try out for AAA in May to take part in a AAA Spring program with the AAA Club of their choice. at 669-70, 121 S.Ct. All home games held at the Ice Arena. Team Illinois, by virtue of its lease and operation of a place of public accommodation, offered the general public at least three distinct services: (1) watching Team Illinois competitions; (2) open tryouts to earn membership on the team; and (3) the opportunity to actually play in competitive hockey games as a member of the team, if selected. In high school Nick played for the Leyden Eagles where he won a State Championship his sophomore year. Following his collegiate. 16 Plaintiff asserts on appeal that the circuit court erred in dismissing her complaint under section 2-615 of the Code, because she pleaded facts sufficient to allege a violation of the Act. In Illinois, AAA tryouts are held each year in mid-May for boys 10U thru 14U and all girls teams. Morgan's appeal is captioned M.U. 3d 87, 92, 247 Ill.Dec. The Chicago Hawks Hockey Club will have a few new faces on the bench for the 2022-2023 season. Team Illinois is incorporated under the laws of the State of Illinois and is based in Case: 1:19-cv-01302 Document #: 1 Filed: 02/21/19 Page 5 of 43 PageID . In the absence of any Illinois case involving a similar backdrop, and due to the similarity in the statutes, we may look to federal cases for guidance in construing the Act. Id. Of course, the provided examples are not an exhaustive list of what constitutes a place of public accommodation. By Ross Forman 02/21/2023, 11:45am CST. Dave Dyson - OPRF Hockey Club. First, defendants asserted that Team Illinois did not constitute a place of public accommodation under the Act and, as a result, the Act was inapplicable. The facts the plaintiff has pleaded do not state a cause of action against me. (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Vince went on to play professionally for parts of four seasons in the New York Rangers organization, The Nashville Predators organization, and the Arizona Coyotes organization. She has received professional medical and mental health support, and her medical providers approved and encouraged her hockey playing as a means to support her mental health. He is looking forward to a great season of player development on and off the ice! High Performance Hockey League Visit Website. Ben is originally from the Metro Detroit area where he grew up playing Tier I, Tier II and High School hockey. A concussion cut Hewers career short forcing him to retire during the 2004/2005 season after 251 career professional games. 4 Prior to the 2019-20 hockey season, plaintiff participated in public tryouts for, and later joined, the Girls 14U [hockey] team operated by Team Illinois. AAA hockey provides the best coaching, best competition, and overall best development model for high level youth players. After a quick two years playing Minnesota High school Hockey, Vince was selected 48th overall by the USHLs Omaha Lancers in the USHL Futures Draft. 567 talking about this. Team Illinois offers a variety of activities and services, including club hockey teams, practices, clinics, workouts, team meals, travel opportunities, sessions to review game tape . The commitment to AAA hockey requires being on the ice 5-7 days per week, includes extensive travel, and also requires a monetary commitment far above the recreation level. Oak was drafted by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft. Tryouts for boys 15U, 16U and 18U are held in July. Jamie grew up in the Chicagoland area and played his youth hockey with the Chicago Young Americans where he won three state titles, three regional titles and was a finalist in two National Championships. Plaintiff frames her reliance on Seven Bridges as a place of public accommodation as the simplest statutory analysis. 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