Tennis legend Billie Jean King will be honored Feb. 25 at the 17th Annual Evening of Champions, to be held at the Rosewood Banquets, 9421 W. Higgins, Rosemont.
The Chicago Tennis Hall of Fame will induct King, winner of 20 Wimbledon titles. Joining King in the Hall of Fame will be Jay Kramer, the longtime Hinsdale South tennis coach; and Art Leighton, a longtime local player, coach and instructor. Leighton will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award.
King is also an honorary ambassador for Gay Games VII, meaning that she may very well appear during the July 15-22 event.
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