membership info

MEMBERSHIP CLASSIFICATION & BENEFITS

Individual Membership

$45 per year (Student - $30)

Be the first to know about Sporting Events and the advancement of the Sports Commission within the community.

Benefits:
  • Membership Directory
  • Meeting Participation
  • Invitations to Members-only events
  • Subscription to Newsletter
  • Discount on events / workshops
  • U of I Athletics' Discount Card (Go Illini Card)
  • Lapel pin and Certificate (1st year only)

Business / Corporate Membership

$50 to $500 (see scale below)

Businesses not only benefit by sporting events taking place within the community, but also have a tremendous opportunity to help support efforts as well.

Benefits:
  • Membership Directory
  • Meeting participation
  • Invitations to members-only events
  • Subscription to newsletter
  • Discount on events / workshops
  • U of I Athletics' discount card (Go Illini Card)
  • Lapel pin and certificate (1st year only)
  • Notices on special events and opportunities
  • Discounted advertising in facilities guide, newsletter, website, etc.
  • Website link
  • Opportunity to bid on RFP's. (catering, promotional materials, printing, etc.)
  • Opportunity to Host Meetings
  • Committee opportunities
Business / Corporate Annual Membership Dues Scale:
Employees (Fee)
1-10 ($100)
10-25 ($150)
25-50 ($250)
Over 50 ($500)

Not For Profit / Government Membership

$50 to $250

Same benefits as a Business / Corporate Membership

NFP / Government Annual Membership Dues Scale:
Budget (Fee)
Less than $25k ($100)
$25k - $50k ($150)
$50k - $100k ($175)
$100k - $150k ($250)
$150k - $250k ($325)
Over $250k ($500)

Hospitality Membership

This membership is tailored towards companies in the Hospitality Industry including hotels, motels, restaurants, and lounges. Companies within this industry have a direct positive impact on the success of the Sports Commission.

Benefits:
  • Membership Directory
  • Meeting participation
  • Invitations to members-only events
  • Subscription to newsletter
  • Discounts on events / workshops
  • U of I Athletics' discount card (Go Illini Card)
  • Lapel pin and certificate (1st year only)
  • Notices on special events and opportunities
  • Discounted advertising in facilities guide, newsletter, website, etc.
  • Website link
  • Opportunity to bid on RFP's. (catering, promotional materials, printing, etc.)
  • Opportunity to Host Meetings
  • Committee opportunities
  • Members Only list of recommended hotesl for events
  • Advanced listing in publications and website
  • Placement on distribution list for leads
  • Rotating opportunity to address the Board of Directors
Hospitality Annual Membership Dues Scale:
Number of Hotel Rooms (Fee)
0-49 ($200)
50-74 ($350)
75-99 ($500)
100-149 ($750)
150+ ($900)
Number of Tables (Fee)
0-49 ($100)
50-74 ($150)
75-99 ($200)
100+ ($250)