Founded in the early 1970s, the Lake Zurich Flames has one of the longest-running youth football traditions in Northeast Illinois.
With programs ranging from its Sparks flag football league, to in-house and elite cheerleading programs, to every rank of tackle football, the Lake Zurich Flames is an organization dedicated to instilling self-confidence, healthy competition, and respect for teammates and competitors alike. In fact, the Flames was ranked as the No. 1 program in the TCYFL by its peers in 2009.
The Flames is a proud member of The Chicagoland Youth Football League which serves more than 30 youth football programs throughout the Chicago area.