The Chicago Sky were in a celebratory mood on Wednesday morning.

Members of the front office and basketball staff gathered in Bedford Park alongside members of the village government to sign one of the final beams used in the construction of the team’s new training facility. It marked the first time that many members of the Sky — including coach Tyler Marsh — had seen any of the construction on the project.

But while the Sky were eager to celebrate progress, the team faces a crucial question of timing: Will the training facility be ready for the 2026 season?

Even with significant delays, executives from both the Sky and the Village of Bedford Park believe the answer is yes.

“I am confident that it will be done before the season next year,” Sky co-owner and operating chairman Nadia Rawl

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