Now Arena
Now Arena is a multi purpose in Hoffman Estates, United States that opened in 2006. Its recorded capacity is 10,543.
Key facts
Now Arena is a multi purpose in Hoffman Estates, United States that opened in 2006. Its recorded capacity is 10,543. It is owned by Village of Hoffman Estates. It is operated by Comcast Spectacor and Spectra. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 2 names in total, including Sears Centre. Current tenants are Chicago Slaughter, Chicago Mustangs, Chicago Soul FC, Windy City Bulls, 2018 American Cup, Chicago Hounds, Chicago Storm MISL II/Xtreme Soccer League XSL), Chicago Shamrox, Chicago Express, Chicago Mustangs.
- Location
- Hoffman Estates, United States
- Type
- Multi purpose
- Capacity
- 10,543
- Opened
- 2006
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Village of Hoffman Estates
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
Now Arena is at latitude 42.071694, longitude -88.209456, in Hoffman Estates, United States. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.
Data table for this chart
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 42.071694 |
| Longitude | -88.209456 |
| City | Hoffman Estates |
| Region | Hoffman Estates |
| Country | United States |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Naming rights
Now Arena has carried 1 recorded name. Sears Centre (no sponsor) ran 2006 to 2020. The average tenure of a name here is 14 years.
Data table for this chart
| Name | Sponsor | Period | Deal value | Term | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sears Centre | None | 2006 to 2020 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia, with citation | Source |
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Village of Hoffman Estates | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | Comcast Spectacor | Present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Operator | Spectra | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Slaughter | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Chicago Mustangs | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Chicago Soul FC | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Windy City Bulls | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| 2018 American Cup | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Chicago Hounds | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Chicago Storm MISL II/Xtreme Soccer League XSL) | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Chicago Shamrox | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Chicago Express | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Chicago Mustangs | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
24 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Sears Centre | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q654100 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Now_Arena | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43211 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43210 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q654100 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Now_Arena | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43209 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43208 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43207 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43206 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43205 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 39431 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 39430 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 39429 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 39428 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 39427 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 39426 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | opened_year | not set | 2006 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | capacity | 11218 | 10543 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1376829113 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Now_Arena | Now Arena | 2026-09 |
Sources and licenses
Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0 Universal.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). See https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Row-level sources used for this venue: