Illinois Golf Courses,

Public and Private
There are 677 golf courses in Illinois, including 318 public, 201 municipal, and 158 private courses.
Oldest Course
Year of establishment:
1892
Longest Course
7,657 yards from the back tees
Easiest Course
Based on a course rating of 54
Hardest Course
Based on a course rating of 115

All Illinois Cities with Golf Courses

Top 8 Illinois Golfing Destinations

There are 14 golf courses in Chicago, Illinois, including 11 municipal, and 3 private courses.
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There are 11 golf courses in Springfield, Illinois, including 5 public, 4 municipal, and 2 private courses.
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There are 9 golf courses in Rockford, Illinois, including 6 municipal, and 3 private courses.
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There are 8 golf courses in Mundelein, Illinois, including 2 public, 3 municipal, and 3 private courses.
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There are 8 golf courses in Peoria, Illinois, including 1 public, 5 municipal, and 1 private course.
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There are 8 golf courses in Wheaton, Illinois, including 4 public, 3 municipal, and 1 private course.
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There are 7 golf courses in Highland Park, Illinois, including 1 municipal, and 6 private courses.
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There are 7 golf courses in Lemont, Illinois, including 7 public courses.
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