The Basketball Museum of Illinois is a comprehensive facility dedicated to recognizing the rich tradition and history of basketball in Illinois. Our mission is to honor Illinois basketball history, celebrate current achievements, and motivate future generations. The museum is a unique way to give back to Illinois basketball and at the same time help preserve the history of the game. It's a premier destination for basketball enthusiasts, featuring exhibits, galleries, and a Hall of Fame that honors the best and most influential players, teams, coaches, media, officials, and friends of basketball in Illinois history. Visitors can experience the greatest basketball moments in Illinois history and take part in educational programs, events, and activities.