REFEREES NEEDED We have a critical need for referees to support the tremendous growth of Lacrosse in Illinois.
If you are interested in officiating lacrosse, see the process below.
BECOME A REFEREE To become a lacrosse referee , take these next steps:
Step 1 - Training
Training for New Offiicials is typically in early March, See Home Page and Calendar for dates.
Step 2 - Dues - Membership in US Lacrosse, Membership in GLLOA
(a) Pay GLLOA dues. (WAIVED) for 2010 season (b) Pay IHSA Registration Fees - Special for 2010 season $20 (normally $45) if no other IHSA sport ($15 if registered with IHSA in other sport). The IHSA enables online registration. Navigate to www.ihsa.org and click on the "Become an IHSA Official" link.
Step 3 - Uniforms
From top to bottom:
-Black pin-strip cap
-Black and white striped official’s jersey
(short or long sleeve, but prefer crews to match. Ideal to have both)
-Black undershirt (can be any black T-shirt)
-White Shorts
-Black Belt
-Two yellow, weighted flags
-Lacrosse Score Card with pencil
-Coin (for coin toss)
-Whistle (Finger whistles such as the Fox-40 work very well)
-Small tape measure (for measuring Lacrosse sticks; should be upto 72”)
-Knee-high white socks with black tops (not striped)
-Black Cleats (prefer solid black, but some white stripping allowed)
-20 Second Timer
Step 4 - Assignments
Register with assignors ..see Assignor page. | 
