Chicago Slaughter to Announce New Team Owner Heading into 2010 Season

1985 Chicago Bears Great Provides Additional Asset To Championship Team

CHICAGO - The Chicago Slaughter, the premier indoor football team in the Chicagoland area, will be holding a press conference on Friday to introduce a new owner heading into the 2010 season. This new addition to the organization has strong connections to the football community and was a Chicago fan favorite while playing on the 1985 Chicago Bears Super Bowl Championship team. The Slaughter is led by head coach and fellow 1985 Chicago Bears star Steve "Mongo" McMichael. During the 2009 season, McMichael's Slaughter went undefeated and went on to win the CIFL Championship. The Chicago Slaughter is entering into their fourth season of play and will compete in the IFL as one of 7 new expansion teams during the 2010. The new season kicks off at the Sears Centre Arena on January 27th against the Rochester Raiders.

WHAT: Chicago Slaughter Press Conference Announcing New Owner

WHO: Steve McMichael, Chicago Slaughter Head Coach
Jarrett Payton, Chicago Slaughter Running Back
New Chicago Slaughter Owner

WHEN: Friday, January 19, 2010; 12:00 p.m., Noon

WHERE: Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza
Bulls Head Room, 14th Floor
350 West Mart Center Drive
Chicago, Illinois

About The Chicago Slaughter
The Chicago Slaughter Professional Indoor Football team was established as part of the Continental Indoor Football League (CIFL) in 2007. With Division Championships in 2008 and 2009, the Slaughter, lead by head coach and 1985 Super Bowl Chicago Bears star, Steve "Mongo" McMichael, went 14-0 and captured their first CIFL Championship trophy in 2009 capping off a truly historic season. The Slaughter joined the Indoor Football League (IFL) prior to the 2010 season and plays in the Central North Division. Headquartered in suburban Chicago, the team hosts all home games at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates, IL. For more information on the Chicago Slaughter, visit www.chicagoslaughter.com