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1985 Virginia Slims of Chicago
Date	September 16–22
Edition	14th
Category	3
Draw	31S / 16D
Prize money	$150,000
Surface	Carpet (Supreme) / indoor
Location	Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Venue	UIC Pavilion
Champions
Singles
Bonnie Gadusek
Doubles
Kathy Jordan Elizabeth Smylie
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The 1985 Virginia Slims of Chicago was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois in the United States and was part of the Category 3 tier of the 1985 WTA Tour. It was the 14th edition of the tournament and was held from September 16 through September 22, 1985. Fifth-seeded Bonnie Gadusek won the singles title and earned $27,000 first-prize money.

Finals

Singles

Bonnie Gadusek defeated Kathy Rinaldi 6–1, 6–3

• It was Gadusek's 3rd singles title of the year and the 4th of her career.

Doubles

Kathy Jordan / Elizabeth Smylie defeated Elise Burgin / JoAnne Russell 6–2, 6–2

References

1. "1985 WTA Tournament Guide". Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. Women's Tennis Association (WTA). 1985. p. 13 – via University of California San Francisco (UCSF).
2. John Barrett, ed. (1986). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1986. London: Willow Books. pp. 197, 211. ISBN 9780002182096.

External links

• International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament edition details Archived 2020-08-12 at the Wayback Machine
• Tournament draws

• 1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series
• Ameritech Cup
• 1985 in sports in Illinois
• September 1985 sports events in the United States
• 1985 in American tennis
• Events at UIC Pavilion