Badger Football Starts Saturday! Watch games all season at Chicago Badger Bars!
Are you ready for Saturday’s big opening night, or are you still deciding where to catch all the Badger Football action this year? Check out the list below of our sponsor bar specials for the season. If you’re looking for a great place that’s full of Badger pride on game day, be sure to check out one of these great spots!
Will's Northwood's Inn, 3030 N. Racine Avenue, Lakeview. (CTA: Red line to Belmont)
Specials: $5 32 oz. drafts of Miller Lite or Leinies Original in a souvenir Badger cup (refill price, first cup is $7), FREE burgers, brats, hot dogs, and cheese and sausage trays (while they last) and their famous half-time raffle!
Redmond's, 3358 N. Sheffield Avenue, Wrigleyville. (CTA: Red Line to Belmont or #22 Clark bus to Roscoe)
Specials: 32 oz. souvenir mugs of any domestic drafts for $7, mixed drinks and import draft beers for $14, and Red Bull drinks for $20. Raffles/giveaways during games for gift certificates and other prizes.
Lottie's Pub, 1925 W. Cortland Street, Wicker Park/Bucktown. (CTA: #50 bus to Cortland)
Specials: $5 22 oz. Miller Lite and Coors Light drafts, $2 touchdown shots and $7 14-inch pizzas.
Kroll's South Loop, 1736 S. Michigan Avenue, South Loop. (CTA: Red line to Cermak/Chinatown or #1, #3, or #4 bus to Michigan Ave. and 18th Ave)
Specials:: $3 20 oz. Miller Lite drafts, $5 off all pizzas and half off party baskets or appetizers.
The Spot, 4437 N. Broadway Avenue, Uptown. (CTA: Red line to Wilson or #36 bus to Montrose)
Specials: $20 Food & Drink package: sandwich of your choice (1/3 lb burger or chicken sandwich – 3 different types) and unlimited draft beer throughout the game (Miller Lite, Shiner Bock, Leinie’s Red, etc.)
Cedar Hotel, 1112 North State Street, Gold Coast. (CTA: Red line to Clark/Division or #36 Bus to Maple)
Specials: $10 Miller Lite buckets, $15 Leinie buckets, $20 Import buckets, $5 Jameson and SoCo Limes, $5 Bloody Mary’s, $4 brats and $5 cheese curd baskets.
Registration is now OPEN for the 3rd Annual Badger Trolley Crawl on Saturday, 9/25! Click on the 'Buy Now' button below to purchase your tickets. Last's years crawl sold out in 3 days so reserve your tickets ASAP!
Will's Northwood's Inn, 3030 N. Racine Avenue, Lakeview. (CTA: Red line to Belmont)
Specials: $5 32 oz. drafts of Miller Lite or Leinies Original in a souvenir Badger cup (refill price, first cup is $7), FREE burgers, brats, hot dogs, and cheese and sausage trays (while they last) and their famous half-time raffle!
Redmond's, 3358 N. Sheffield Avenue, Wrigleyville. (CTA: Red Line to Belmont or #22 Clark bus to Roscoe)
Specials: 32 oz. souvenir mugs of any domestic drafts for $7, mixed drinks and import draft beers for $14, and Red Bull drinks for $20. Raffles/giveaways during games for gift certificates and other prizes.
Lottie's Pub, 1925 W. Cortland Street, Wicker Park/Bucktown. (CTA: #50 bus to Cortland)
Specials: $5 22 oz. Miller Lite and Coors Light drafts, $2 touchdown shots and $7 14-inch pizzas.
Kroll's South Loop, 1736 S. Michigan Avenue, South Loop. (CTA: Red line to Cermak/Chinatown or #1, #3, or #4 bus to Michigan Ave. and 18th Ave)
Specials:: $3 20 oz. Miller Lite drafts, $5 off all pizzas and half off party baskets or appetizers.
The Spot, 4437 N. Broadway Avenue, Uptown. (CTA: Red line to Wilson or #36 bus to Montrose)
Specials: $20 Food & Drink package: sandwich of your choice (1/3 lb burger or chicken sandwich – 3 different types) and unlimited draft beer throughout the game (Miller Lite, Shiner Bock, Leinie’s Red, etc.)
Cedar Hotel, 1112 North State Street, Gold Coast. (CTA: Red line to Clark/Division or #36 Bus to Maple)
Specials: $10 Miller Lite buckets, $15 Leinie buckets, $20 Import buckets, $5 Jameson and SoCo Limes, $5 Bloody Mary’s, $4 brats and $5 cheese curd baskets.
Registration is now OPEN for the 3rd Annual Badger Trolley Crawl on Saturday, 9/25! Click on the 'Buy Now' button below to purchase your tickets. Last's years crawl sold out in 3 days so reserve your tickets ASAP!
SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! Not sure where to catch basketball or hockey games? Catch a game at a Badger sponsor bar! Click here for a list of WAA-Chicago sponsors!.
BADGERS ON TV: Catch Badger Programming on the Big Ten Network. Chicagoland Channel Guide: Comcast: 52 and 256 (HD). DirecTV: 610. RCN: 372 and 686 (HD)
About WAA-Chicago Chapter
Founded in 1902, The Chicago Chapter of the Wisconsin Alumni Association is the largest contingent of UW alumni outside of Wisconsin. Over 20,000 alumni reside in the Chicagoland area.
WAA-Chicago's goals are to:
- Promote the best interests of the University of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Alumni Association;
- Promote fellowship and cooperation among alumni and friends of the University;
- Assist and support University student and alumni organizations;
- Raise funds for the WAA-Chicago Scholarship Program.
Click here for a link to the current Chapter By-Laws (adopted 1983).
WAA-Chicago's goals are to:
- Promote the best interests of the University of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Alumni Association;
- Promote fellowship and cooperation among alumni and friends of the University;
- Assist and support University student and alumni organizations;
- Raise funds for the WAA-Chicago Scholarship Program.
Click here for a link to the current Chapter By-Laws (adopted 1983).
WAA-Chicago Membership:
Membership is open to any former student or member of the faculty of UW-Madison. We elect officers and directors annually for the year beginning July 1. The Board of Directors meets monthly (except for July). Members are invited to attend board meetings. Our annual meeting, where we elect officers and directors for the coming year, is held in conjunction with our Founders' Day event.
Have you moved recently or are you interested in hearing more about events in the area? Update your record in the alumni directory!
Have you moved recently or are you interested in hearing more about events in the area? Update your record in the alumni directory!
Current Events
- Sign Up a Team for The Spot's FREE FANTASY FOOTBALL LEAGUE - September 1
- Lottie's Euchre League begins on Sept. 8th! - September 8
- 3rd Annual Badger Trolley Crawl - September 25
