Illinois travel baseball & softball
Find and compare youth travel baseball & softball programs across Illinois — 2,000+ programs with records, ages, and locations on one free map.
2,033 active youth travel baseball and softball programs in Illinois — 1,083 baseball and 950 softball — across 496 towns, with teams from 7U through 18U. Updated October 2026.
Towns with the most travel ball programs
- Chicago: 76 programs
- Springfield: 40 programs
- Bloomington: 24 programs
- Peoria: 24 programs
- Marion: 23 programs
- Aurora: 23 programs
- Elgin: 22 programs
- New Lenox: 21 programs
- Shorewood: 21 programs
- Naperville: 21 programs
Frequently asked questions
How many travel baseball and softball teams are in Illinois?
Travel Ball Map lists 2,033 active youth travel programs in Illinois (1,083 baseball, 950 softball) in 496 towns, as of October 2026. Most programs run several age-group teams.
Where are the most travel ball programs in Illinois?
The towns with the most programs are Chicago (76), Springfield (40), Bloomington (24), Peoria (24) and Marion (23).
What age groups play travel ball in Illinois?
Clubs in Illinois field teams from 7U through 18U. Each program on the map lists the age groups it carries, so you can filter to your child's age.
Where does the Illinois data come from?
Programs are gathered from USSSA, Perfect Game, 2D Sports and GameChanger, then merged so a club that appears on several platforms shows up once. 158 Illinois programs are confirmed by two or more sources. Parents can correct details and add missing clubs.
How do I find a travel team near me in Illinois?
Open https://www.travelballmap.com/il/, enter your town, and the map shows every program nearby with its distance, record, age groups and community ratings. It's free and you don't need an account to browse.