Midwest Collegiate League Dumps Will County CrackerJacks and Illinois Lincolns

The Midwest Collegiate League forced the Will County CrackerJacks and Illinois Lincolns to resign from the league due to failure to make proper payments to league umpires and additional vendors.


The owner/general manager of the CrackerJacks and Lincolns is a familiar name with non payment to vendors, Mr. Jamie Toole.  Mr. Toole was the general manager of the now defunct Joliet JackHammers who owed thousands of dollars to the city of Joliet and others.


To read the press release from the commissioner of the Midwest Collegiate League follow the link below.


Midwest Collegiate League News

Midwest Collegiate Baseball League Adds Seventh Team - Illinois Lincolns

The Midwest Collegiate Baseball League announced that the Illinois Lincolns will join the league for this summer.  The Illinois Lincolns are from Will County and will play their home games at Joliet Junior College.

The Lincolns join the Dekalb County Liners, Dupage Hounds, Rockford Foresters, Will County CrakerJacks, Chicago Zephers and the Southland Vikings.  An 8th club is also expected to be announced in the coming weeks.

The Midwest Collegiate League was formed in 2010 and is quickly becoming one of the most notable summer collegiate leagues in the Midwest.