The Southside Catholic Conference (herein referred to as the SCC) is a not-for-profit entity, as designated by the State of Illinois. The SCC organizes sports leagues for the members of the conference, as defined below, for the purpose of fostering organized athletic competition between and among Catholic Parishes in the southern Chicago and suburban Cook County area. The SCC is organized to help Catholic youth to attain a balance between an integration of family, religious, academic and athletic life.