Hinsdale Sports Leaders to Speak at First-Ever Sports Summit Slated for October 5

Hinsdale residents Joel Quenneville (Hinsdale), Head Coach for the Chicago Blackhawks; Jim Delany (Hinsdale), Commissioner for the Big Ten Conference; and Dr. Charles Bush-Joseph (Hinsdale), Sports Medicine Physician at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush will participate in a conference about the future of sports during the first-ever Chicago Sports Summit. The 7 a.m.-to-noon event, Wednesday, October 5, 2016, at the Hyatt Regency Chicago (151 East Wacker), will feature Chicago sports leaders; including professional team CEOs, coaches and players.

Quenneville will be a panelist speaking about keeping our athletes healthy: the risks, liabilities and economics. Delany will do a key note speech about college athletes and their success after leaving the playing field. Dr. Bush-Joseph will be an emcee and moderator for the event.

The summit will raise funds for After School Matters, a non-profit organization that offers innovative extracurricular activities in the arts, communication, sports, science and technology to teenagers.

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush is the host for the summit and Athletico is the title sponsor.

To sign up for the event, log on to www.Chicagosportssummit.com. Companies interested in purchasing a table or sponsorship should contact Lisa Stafford at 630-212-1226.