2025 Best Public Golf Courses in Illinois

The best golf courses in Illinois, based on user reviews and rankings

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The best public golf courses in Illinois, ranked by locals

Hidden Lake Golf Club & Resort

#1 best public golf courses in Illinois

Hidden Lake Golf Club & Resort
4.5
Semi Private
Par 70
18 Holes
Sheffield, IL
Valley Ridge Golf Course

#2 best public golf courses in Illinois

Valley Ridge Golf Course
4.5
Public
Par 71
18 Holes
Antioch, IL
Rock Springs Golf Course

#3 best public golf courses in Illinois

Rock Springs Golf Course
4.5
Public
Par 35
9 Holes
Alton, IL
El Paso Golf Club

#4 best public golf courses in Illinois

El Paso Golf Club
4.5
Semi Private
Par 71
18 Holes
El Paso, IL
Dwight Country Club

#5 best public golf courses in Illinois

Dwight Country Club
4.5
Semi Private
Par 71
18 Holes
Dwight, IL
Hilldale Golf Club

#6 best public golf courses in Illinois

Hilldale Golf Club
4.5
Public
Par 71
18 Holes
Hoffman Estates, IL
Oak Grove Golf Course

#7 best public golf courses in Illinois

Oak Grove Golf Course
4.5
Public
Par 71
18 Holes
Harvard, IL
Edgewood Golf Club

#8 best public golf courses in Illinois

Edgewood Golf Club
4.5
Public
Par 71
18 Holes
Auburn, IL
Springbrook Golf Course

#9 best public golf courses in Illinois

Springbrook Golf Course
4.5
Public
Par 72
18 Holes
Braidwood, IL
Green Acres Golf Club

#10 best public golf courses in Illinois

Green Acres Golf Club
4.5
Semi Private
Par 71
18 Holes
Energy, IL

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