[2] The team also relocated to the Fox Valley Ice Arena in Geneva, Illinois on a five-year lease.
During the 2011–12 season, the Hitmen were reportedly locked out of the Fox Valley Ice Arena due to unpaid bills.
[5] The Hitmen organization began as the Chicago Force of the Central States Hockey League.
In November 2010, the CSHL fell under the direction of the NAHL and changed its name to the North American 3 Hockey League (NA3HL).
The Hitmen also fielded a team in the Great Lakes Junior Hockey League (GLJHL).