Evanston Golf Club
About Evanston Golf Club
Evanston Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Skokie, Illinois (60076). The course was designed by Donald Ross and established in 1917. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,839 yards with a par of 70. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 73.4.
Walking is permitted.
Evanston Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 137, putting it in the upper half of courses in Illinois for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 5,401 to 6,839 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
70
Length
6,839
Slope
136
Rating
73.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
137
This Course
130
IL Average
113
US Average
Based on 442 rated courses in Illinois
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 136 | 73.4 | 445 | 445 | 451 | 202 | 322 | 503 | 157 | 405 | 441 | 3371 | 377 | 452 | 196 | 550 | 364 | 399 | 437 | 220 | 473 | 3468 | 6,839 |
Blue | 134 | 72.3 | 424 | 440 | 438 | 197 | 318 | 497 | 152 | 384 | 416 | 3266 | 371 | 446 | 190 | 532 | 341 | 389 | 431 | 203 | 444 | 3347 | 6,613 |
Member | 131 | 71.7 | 424 | 428 | 420 | 181 | 301 | 497 | 127 | 384 | 416 | 3178 | 371 | 429 | 173 | 532 | 341 | 401 | 414 | 191 | 434 | 3286 | 6,464 |
Green | 137 | 76.4 | 417 | 428 | 420 | 181 | 301 | 457 | 135 | 356 | 373 | 3068 | 350 | 429 | 173 | 518 | 313 | 371 | 414 | 191 | 434 | 3193 | 6,261 |
Green | 129 | 70.8 | 417 | 428 | 420 | 181 | 301 | 457 | 135 | 356 | 373 | 3068 | 350 | 429 | 173 | 518 | 313 | 371 | 414 | 191 | 434 | 3193 | 6,261 |
Green/Silver | 134 | 75.0 | 399 | 400 | 406 | 181 | 301 | 457 | 135 | 356 | 373 | 3008 | 350 | 369 | 173 | 443 | 313 | 371 | 374 | 191 | 417 | 3001 | 6,009 |
Green/Silver | 126 | 69.6 | 399 | 400 | 406 | 181 | 301 | 457 | 135 | 356 | 373 | 3008 | 350 | 369 | 173 | 443 | 313 | 371 | 374 | 191 | 417 | 3001 | 6,009 |
Silver | 130 | 73.4 | 399 | 400 | 406 | 151 | 295 | 452 | 127 | 284 | 353 | 2867 | 322 | 369 | 165 | 443 | 278 | 322 | 374 | 166 | 417 | 2856 | 5,723 |
Silver | 123 | 68.3 | 399 | 400 | 406 | 151 | 295 | 452 | 127 | 284 | 353 | 2867 | 322 | 369 | 165 | 443 | 278 | 322 | 374 | 166 | 417 | 2856 | 5,723 |
White | 127 | 71.7 | 394 | 397 | 363 | 148 | 236 | 435 | 122 | 279 | 306 | 2680 | 316 | 364 | 108 | 437 | 274 | 318 | 370 | 124 | 410 | 2721 | 5,401 |
White | 119 | 66.8 | 394 | 397 | 363 | 148 | 236 | 435 | 122 | 279 | 306 | 2680 | 316 | 364 | 108 | 437 | 274 | 318 | 370 | 124 | 410 | 2721 | 5,401 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Evanston Golf Club offers 11 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,839 | 136 | 73.4 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,613 | 134 | 72.3 | 5-15 |
Member | 6,464 | 131 | 71.7 | 5-15 |
Green | 6,261 | 137 | 76.4 | 5-15 |
Green | 6,261 | 129 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
Green/Silver | 6,009 | 134 | 75.0 | 12-22 |
Green/Silver | 6,009 | 126 | 69.6 | 12-22 |
Silver | 5,723 | 130 | 73.4 | 12-22 |
Silver | 5,723 | 123 | 68.3 | 12-22 |
White | 5,401 | 127 | 71.7 | 20-30 |
White | 5,401 | 119 | 66.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Evanston Golf Club
Evanston Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Evanston Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Evanston Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Evanston Golf Club is a public golf course located in Skokie, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Evanston Golf Club have?expand_more
Evanston Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1917. The course was designed by Donald Ross.
What is the yardage at Evanston Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Evanston Golf Club plays to 5,401 yards (par 76). The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 5,401 to 6,839 yards.
What is the slope rating at Evanston Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Evanston Golf Club have a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 73.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Evanston Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Evanston Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Evanston Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Evanston Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Evanston Golf Club offer?expand_more
Evanston Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Evanston Golf Club located?expand_more
Evanston Golf Club is located at 4401 Dempster St in Skokie, IL 60076. You can reach them at 847-676-0300.
What is the difficulty level at Evanston Golf Club?expand_more
Evanston Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 137. It plays harder than 76% 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 Evanston Golf Club?expand_more
Evanston Golf Club offers 11 tee sets. Black tees (6,839 yards, slope 136) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. White tees (5,401 yards, slope 119) 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 Evanston Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Evanston Golf Club should play the White tees, which play 5,401 yards with a slope of 119. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Evanston Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Green/Silver tees (slope 134, rating 75.0) at Evanston Golf 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 Evanston Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Evanston Golf 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.