| Pixels: | 250px |
| Founded: | 2007 |
| League: | ABA |
| History: | Chicago Steam (2008-Present) |
| Arena: | South Suburban College |
| City: | South Holland, Illinois |
| Colors: | Red, yellow, white |
| Owner: | Ron Hicks |
| Coach: | Mitchell Anderson |
| Dancers: | Chicago Steam Basketball Dance Team |
The Chicago Steam is a basketball team of the American Basketball Association. Founded in 2007, the Steam first played in the 2008-09 ABA season. Based in the Chicago suburb of South Holland, Illinois, the Steam plays its home games at South Suburban College.
In February 2013, a player for Steam women's team filed a lawsuit against team owner Ron Hicks over taking money for a trip which never occurred then keeping the money. Many other former players made complaints over failure to be paid or paying for trips which never occurred.[1]