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2026 Best AAA Hockey Programs in Illinois

The best 16U and 18U AAA programs in Illinois, ranked by THR grade — verified reviews, alumni advancement, and five seasons of on-ice results. How THR calculates rankings

16U AAA — Best Programs

5 ranked in Illinois

Chicago Mission 16U AAAA

Chicago, IL · ★ 5.0 1 review

THR grade A

Windy City Storm 16U AAAB+

Palatine, IL ·

THR grade B+

Team Illinois 16U AAAB+

Woodridge, IL ·

THR grade B+

Chicago Reapers 16U AAAB

Mt. Prospect, IL ·

THR grade B

Chicago Fury 16U AAAB-

Orland Park, IL ·

THR grade B-

Win Percentage leader

Chicago Mission 16U AAA

58.2% win rate over the last 5 seasons

Alumni Advancement leader

Chicago Mission 16U AAA

Alumni grade A+ · 135 active alumni tracked

18U AAA — Best Programs

5 ranked in Illinois

Chicago Fury 18U AAAB+

Orland Park, IL ·

THR grade B+

Chicago Mission 18U AAAB+

Chicago, IL ·

THR grade B+

Chicago Reapers 18U AAAB+

Mt. Prospect, IL ·

THR grade B+

Windy City Storm 18U AAAB

Palatine, IL ·

THR grade B

Team Illinois 18U AAAB-

Woodridge, IL · ★ 3.0 1 review

THR grade B-

Win Percentage leader

Chicago Reapers 18U AAA

60.8% win rate over the last 5 seasons

Alumni Advancement leader

Chicago Mission 18U AAA

Alumni grade A- · 93 active alumni tracked

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