Baseball, softball

Citizens Memorial Sports Complex tournament guide

Sycamore, Illinois · 435 Airport Rd, Sycamore, IL 60178

Last verified 2026-10-22

Field surface: not yet verified

Not yet verified. The Sycamore Park District's field map shows 17 numbered ball diamonds here but doesn't publish their surfaces. Bring shoes for dirt and grass, and check with your organizer before you go. (17 numbered ball diamonds (Fields 1-12 and 17-21) on the Sycamore Park District's Citizens Memorial Sports Complex field map, with concessions and a maintenance building on site. The complex was called Sycamore Sports Complex until 2021 (Sycamore Park District).)

Source: Sycamore Park District: Citizens Memorial Sports Complex field map (diamonds numbered 1-12 and 17-21; concessions; 435 Airport Road, Sycamore) · Sycamore Park District: Sports Fields Numbering (Citizens Memorial Sports Complex, 435 Airport Road, printable field map) · Sycamore Park District: Citizens Memorial Sports Complex (formerly Sycamore Sports Complex, renamed in 2021; amenities include baseball and softball fields, disc golf, play structures, restrooms, shelters and walking paths)

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Quick facts

17 numbered ball diamonds at the Sycamore Park District's main sports complex on Airport Road (Sycamore Park District field map).
The park also has a disc golf course, play structures, picnic shelters and walking paths, handy for siblings between games (Sycamore Park District).
On the east side of Sycamore near Route 64; the Peace Road hotels are about 8 minutes away and downtown Sycamore about 5.

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The fields
Hotels (3)
Food (1)
Coffee (1)

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Hotels near Citizens Memorial Sports Complex

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Quality Inn Sycamore - DeKalb

1475 South Peace Rd, Sycamore, IL, 60178 · about 7 min / 3.3 mi to the main campus

Listing amenities: Pool, Hot tub, Breakfast included, Parking included, Free WiFi.

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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sycamore, IL

1450 South Peace Road, Sycamore, IL, 60178 · about 8 min / 3.4 mi to the main campus

Listing amenities: Breakfast included, Restaurant, Pool, Parking included, Free WiFi, Air conditioning.

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Dekalb

575 S Annie Glidden Rd, DeKalb, IL, 60115 · about 18 min / 8.9 mi to the main campus

Listing amenities: Pool, Breakfast included, Parking included, Gym, Pet friendly, Air conditioning. Suites with kitchens.

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Places to eat near Citizens Memorial Sports Complex

Sam's Pizza

526 E State St, Sycamore, IL 60178 · about 3 min drive (1.3 mi)

A Sycamore pizza place serving thin crust and deep dish (pan or stuffed) since 1977, for dine-in, carryout or delivery, a short hop from the complex (Sam's Pizza).

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Coffee: COROCO Coffee

224 S California St, Sycamore, IL 60178 · about 5 min drive (2.0 mi)

A specialty coffee roaster with its café in downtown Sycamore, pouring handcrafted espresso drinks made with its own freshly roasted beans (COROCO Coffee).

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Things to do between games

Northwestern Medicine Field (Kane County Cougars)

34W002 Cherry Ln, Geneva, IL 60134 · about 40 min drive (23.1 mi)

The nearest pro ballpark, home of the Kane County Cougars in Geneva. Check the official site for the schedule and tickets (Kane County Cougars).

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Ellwood House Museum

420 Linden Pl, DeKalb, IL 60115 · about 16 min drive (7.4 mi)

A historic museum campus on ten acres of parkland in DeKalb, built around the mansion of barbed-wire pioneer Isaac Ellwood. Check the official site for tours and current hours (Ellwood House Museum).

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Packing notes

Northern Illinois springs start cold and windy: bring layers, rain gear and blankets for early games.
Summer afternoons get hot and humid; bring a canopy or other shade, sunscreen and plenty of water.
Field surfaces aren't published, so pack turf shoes and a backup pair until you know your field.

Sources

More Illinois guides: all 31 Illinois complexes.