Chicago Golf Club
Wheaton, Illinois, USA
About this course
Chicago Golf Club opened the country's first 18-hole course in 1893, built by C.B. Macdonald, the preeminent golf expert in the U.S. at the time. Two years later Macdonald built the club a different course after the club moved to a new location in Wheaton, III.: "a really first-class 18- Members played that course until 1923 when Seth Raynor, who began his architectural career as Macdonald's surveyor and engineer, concepts his old boss had developed 15 years earlier (he kept Macdonald's routing, which placed all the O.B. on the left-C.B. sliced the ball).
Designer Recommendations
Wind
No Wind
Fairway Firmness
Normal
Green Firmness
Normal
Stimp
10
Yardages
SlopeRating
Black6,869 yds
13673.7
White6,446 yds
13271.9
Red5,759 yds
12468.4
Junior3,915 yds
12070
Par32,933 yds
12054
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