USO Centers

With more than 250 locations worldwide, USO Centers provide an exclusive place for the people of the military to relax in a refreshing environment, grab a snack and drink, watch a movie or favorite sporting event, and play video games. The Centers offer reliable Wi-Fi, computers, and phones so service members can connect with loved ones and hear a familiar and comforting voice. USO Centers also host a wide range of activities, special events, and additional programs specifically for spouses and children.

Click HERE to see what programs are being offered at your local USO Center in Illinois.

Upcoming Events

  1. Gaming-NFL Madden Tournament 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    🏈🎮 Get ready to light up the leaderboard! USO Great Lakes is hosting an NFL Madden Gaming Tournament, and you’re invited!

    Dec 9th, 2025 12:00 PM CST (1200S)

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  2. Family Fun Wednesday 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    Family Fun Wednesday “Holly Jolly Craft” Wednesday, December 10th This edition of Family Fun Wednesday will feature building and decorating your own Gingerbread House! Bring yourself and your little elves and we will provide the supplies to create…

    Dec 10th, 2025 5:30 PM CST (1730S)

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  3. Karaoke Fridays 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    🎤🎶 Karaoke Fridays at USO Great Lakes! 🎶🎤 Get ready to unleash your inner superstar at our Karaoke Fridays! Whether you’re a shower singer or a stage sensation, we want to hear you belt out your favorite tunes. Bring your friends, pick your favorite.

    Dec 12th, 2025 12:00 PM CST (1200S)

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  4. Caroling Karaoke Contest 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    🎤✨ Get ready to jingle all the way! USO Great Lakes is hosting a Holiday Caroling Karaoke Contest! Bring your best vocals, holiday cheer, and festive spirit. 🎄🎶 Stay tuned for details—you won’t want to miss this!

    Dec 12th, 2025 12:00 PM CST (1200S)

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  5. Wrap and Frost Workshop 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    Tuesday, December 16th Getting into the holiday spirit? Want to wrap presents away from those curious peeking eyes? Want to decorate some delicious cookies? Join us for a fun and festive gift-wrapping event! We’ve got you covered with boxes, wrapp…

    Dec 16th, 2025 4:00 PM CST (1600S)

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  6. USO Great Lakes- Coffee Connections 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    Join the USO as we host a gathering, specifically for military spouses! Connect with new friends, try a craft - Decorating Holiday Front Door Mats!!! or activity, explore the community, or simply relax with others in your community during this amaz…

    Dec 17th, 2025 5:30 PM CST (1730S)

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