Best Public Golf Courses in Illinois (2026)

1

Arrowhead Golf Club - West/East

Wheaton, IL

8.4

3 ratings

2

Harborside International Golf Center

Chicago, IL

6.7

5 ratings

3

Shepherd's Crook Golf Course

Zion, IL

7.9

3 ratings

4

Cog Hill - Dubsdread/Ravines

Lemont, IL

8.3

2 ratings

5

Phillips Park Golf Course

Aurora, IL

8.3

2 ratings

6

Gateway National Golf Links

Madison, IL

8.2

2 ratings

7

Sunset Valley Golf Course

Highland Park, IL

8.0

2 ratings

8

Joe Louis "The Champ" Golf Course

Riverdale, IL

10.0

1 rating

9

Cantigny Golf - Cantigny Youth Links

Wheaton, IL

9.9

1 rating

10

Stonewall Orchard GC

Grayslake, IL

7.7

2 ratings

11

Prairie Landing Golf Club

West Chicago, IL

9.6

1 rating

12

Traditions at Chevy Chase

Wheeling, IL

7.4

2 ratings

13

Highland Woods

Hoffman Estates, IL

9.2

1 rating

14

Atkins Golf Club at the University of Illinois

Urbana, IL

8.9

1 rating

15

Coyote Creek Golf Club

Bartonville, IL

8.9

1 rating

16

Ravisloe Country Club

Homewood, IL

7.0

2 ratings

17

Fox Bend Golf Course

Oswego, IL

8.7

1 rating

18

Mistwood Golf Club

Romeoville, IL

8.7

1 rating

19

Wilmette Golf Course

Wilmette, IL

6.8

2 ratings

20

Settler's Hill Golf Course

Batavia, IL

8.6

1 rating

21

Mount Prospect Golf Club

Mount Prospect, IL

6.8

2 ratings

22

TPC Deere Run

Silvis, IL

8.5

1 rating

23

Jackson Park

Chicago, IL

6.7

2 ratings

24

Deerpath Golf Course

Lake Forest, IL

6.7

2 ratings

25

Cog Hill Golf & Country Club - 4

Lemont, IL

8.4

1 rating

26

WeaverRidge Golf Club

Peoria, IL

8.4

1 rating

27

Orchard Valley Golf Course

Aurora, IL

8.3

1 rating

28

Thunderhawk Golf Club

Beach Park, IL

6.5

2 ratings

29

Fyre Lake Golf Club

Sherrad, IL

8.0

1 rating

30

Bliss Creek Golf Club

Aurora, IL

8.0

1 rating

31

Indian Boundary Golf Course

Chicago, IL

8.0

1 rating

32

The Highlands of Elgin Golf Club

Elgin, IL

7.9

1 rating

33

Tanna Farms Golf Club

Geneva, IL

7.9

1 rating

34

Pottawatomie Golf Club

St. Charles, IL

7.9

1 rating

35

Quail Creek CC

Robinson, IL

6.2

2 ratings

36

Prairieview Golf Club

Byron, IL

7.7

1 rating

37

Chalet Hills Golf Club

Cary, IL

7.5

1 rating

38

Broken Arrow Golf Club - East/North

Lockport, IL

7.2

1 rating

39

Hughes Creek Golf Club

Elburn, IL

5.6

2 ratings

40

The Preserve at Oak Meadows

Addison, IL

7.0

1 rating

41

The Range at KC

Quincy, IL

7.0

1 rating

42

Lawrence County Country Club

Lawrenceville, IL

7.0

1 rating

43

Bartlett Hills Golf Club

Bartlett, IL

6.9

1 rating

44

Golf Club of Illinois

Algonquin, IL

6.8

1 rating

45

Lake Bluff Golf Club

Lake Bluff, IL

6.8

1 rating

46

Lacoma Golf Club - Red Course

East Dubuque, IL

6.6

1 rating

47

Rob Roy Golf Club

Prospect Heights, IL

6.6

1 rating

48

Sydney R. Marovitz

Chicago, IL

6.6

1 rating

49

Cog Hill Golf & Country Club - 3

Lemont, IL

6.6

1 rating

50

Palatine Hills Golf Course

Palatine, IL

6.5

1 rating