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Chi-Slam Table Tennis Club (Age 6–Adult) is Chicago’s premier table tennis destination, welcoming players of all ages and skill levels—from beginners just getting started to advanced competitors. Founded in 2003 and located at 2412 W. North Ave, Chi-Slam offers everything a table tennis enthusiast could want: one-on-one and youth lessons, open play sessions, league play, table rentals, and even pro shop selections like Butterfly equipment. Lessons are tailored by Coach Ardy, who brings over 20 years of experience and a passion for teaching that not only builds skill but also fosters confidence, coordination, and competitive spirit. Whether you’re looking for a fun after-school activity or serious training for tournaments, Chi-Slam delivers a community-oriented, energetic environment that makes every swing count.

Welcome to Mun’s Korean Martial Arts, a premier Tae Kwon Do and Hap Ki Do school located in the Joliet, Shorewood, Plainfield, Wilmington, Morris, and Minooka areas. Our school is dedicated to creating a family-friendly atmosphere that provides a warm and caring environment for our students and their families. At Mun’s Korean Martial Arts, we are proud to offer our students and their families a family-oriented experience. We strive to create a warm and caring atmosphere for everyone in our school, and are committed to providing a safe and enjoyable learning environment. We look forward to welcoming you to our school and helping you on your martial arts journey.

At the Ornelas Soccer Club, our mission is to create well-rounded soccer players who will have the skills and discipline to compete and do their best on the field. We don’t just focus on their athletic abilities, but also their academic performance. We believe that soccer can be a great motivator for students to do well in school. Coach Ornelas has instilled this philosophy in the team, saying, “We can apply the philosophy of practice leading to improvement to school as well. How do we get better in school? We practice.” Our coaches are certified and ready to help your son or daughter achieve their goals. We are dedicated to helping the player progress and improve. We want your child to be able to take their soccer skills and use them to gain acceptance into a great college or university. Our ultimate goal is to help them develop the skills needed to make that dream come true.