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Skokie Country Club golf course
location_onGlencoe, Illinois

Skokie Country Club

Golf Course · 18 Holes

About Skokie Country Club

Skokie Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Glencoe, Illinois (60022). The course was designed by Donald Ross and established in 1897. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,091 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 141 and a course rating of 74.4.

Walking is permitted.

With a maximum slope rating of 141, Skokie Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in Illinois, playing harder than 89% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.

The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,463 to 7,091 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.

Golf in Illinois typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.

Par

71

Length

7,091

Slope

141

Rating

74.4

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upVery HardMax slope 141
Harder than 89% of courses in Illinois
EasiestHardest
Harder than 84% nationally

141

This Course

130

IL Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range5,4637,091 yds

Based on 442 rated courses in Illinois

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Black
14174.4442195568441193401517432184337341755722855244834825045446437187,091
Blue
13672.1420187532425165378495419151317240254217550240531920741845134216,593
Yellow
13370.8407177491410142368495409151305037054217547938030016540843932586,308
Red
13774.7407177491410126305474409120291937043712745233130015540943930205,939
White
12968.9357177491410142325474347140286337043713047933130016537843930295,892
Green
13372.7407148431343126305449409120273837043712742233130015530039528375,575
Green
12466.9357148431343126305449347120262637043712742233130015530039528375,463
Par435434543354535443443671
HCP515171311931712214681618410

Which Tees Should I Play?

Skokie Country Club offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
Black
7,09114174.40-5
Blue
6,59313672.15-15
Yellow
6,30813370.85-15
Red
5,93913774.712-22
White
5,89212968.912-22
Green
5,57513372.720-30
Green
5,46312466.920-30

Amenities at Skokie Country Club

Skokie Country Club features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Skokie Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Skokie Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more

Skokie Country Club is a public golf course located in Glencoe, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does Skokie Country Club have?expand_more

Skokie Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1897. The course was designed by Donald Ross.

What is the yardage at Skokie Country Club?expand_more

From the White tees, Skokie Country Club plays to 5,892 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,463 to 7,091 yards.

What is the slope rating at Skokie Country Club?expand_more

The Black tees at Skokie Country Club have a slope rating of 141 and a course rating of 74.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.

Can you walk Skokie Country Club?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Skokie Country Club. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Skokie Country Club?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Skokie Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does Skokie Country Club offer?expand_more

Skokie Country Club offers a pro shop.

Where is Skokie Country Club located?expand_more

Skokie Country Club is located at 500 Washington Ave in Glencoe, IL 60022. You can reach them at 847-835-5835.

What is the difficulty level at Skokie Country Club?expand_more

Skokie Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 141. It plays harder than 89% of golf courses in Illinois. The average slope rating in Illinois is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.

Which tees should I play at Skokie Country Club?expand_more

Skokie Country Club offers 7 tee sets. Black tees (7,091 yards, slope 141) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Green tees (5,463 yards, slope 124) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.

What is the best tee for beginners at Skokie Country Club?expand_more

Beginners at Skokie Country Club should play the Green tees, which play 5,463 yards with a slope of 124. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What would a 15-handicap shoot at Skokie Country Club?expand_more

A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 137, rating 74.7) at Skokie Country Club would have a course handicap of 17 and an expected score of approximately 93. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.

How long does a round take at Skokie Country Club?expand_more

A typical round at Skokie Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.