Illinois Competes In 2025 Little League World Series: What You Need To Know

CLARENDON HILLS, IL – The Clarendon Hills Little League team, which is representing the Great Lakes Region, is set to play its first game in the Little League World Series.

The tournament will feature 10 of the best teams from a series of regional tournaments around the United States, and 10 teams representing various countries globally.

It is slated to face off against the Mountain Region team, Summerlin South Little League from Las Vegas, at 2 p.m. Central Time in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. It will be televised on ESPN.

Last week, Clarendon Hills, representing Illinois, defeated Ohio 9-4 for the Great Lakes championship. The players are 12 and under.

Play at the World Series will be divided into two brackets — one for U.S. competition and the other for international.

Play ends with the championship game on Aug. 24, as the winners from each bracket compete.

The full schedule of games and related events is available online here.