Chicago Highlands Club
About Chicago Highlands Club
Chicago Highlands Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Westchester, Illinois (60154).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,490 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 77.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 145, Chicago Highlands Club is one of the more challenging courses in Illinois, playing harder than 95% 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 11 tee sets ranging from 5,049 to 7,490 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
72
Length
7,490
Slope
145
Rating
77.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
145
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 | 145 | 77.0 | 461 | 484 | 389 | 243 | 531 | 207 | 615 | 432 | 344 | 3706 | 478 | 479 | 576 | 233 | 363 | 519 | 405 | 158 | 573 | 3784 | 7,490 |
Gold | 140 | 75.0 | 433 | 462 | 380 | 215 | 523 | 198 | 566 | 409 | 316 | 3502 | 459 | 461 | 563 | 193 | 311 | 505 | 389 | 143 | 540 | 3564 | 7,066 |
Tournament | 137 | 73.8 | 397 | 434 | 380 | 200 | 523 | 175 | 566 | 385 | 288 | 3348 | 459 | 421 | 563 | 193 | 287 | 450 | 389 | 143 | 540 | 3445 | 6,793 |
Blue | 135 | 72.8 | 397 | 434 | 362 | 200 | 499 | 175 | 537 | 385 | 288 | 3277 | 437 | 421 | 501 | 183 | 287 | 450 | 374 | 134 | 516 | 3303 | 6,580 |
Member | 132 | 71.7 | 371 | 409 | 362 | 179 | 499 | 157 | 537 | 362 | 276 | 3152 | 417 | 397 | 501 | 183 | 261 | 432 | 354 | 134 | 516 | 3195 | 6,347 |
White | 134 | 76.9 | 371 | 409 | 334 | 179 | 463 | 157 | 507 | 362 | 276 | 3058 | 417 | 397 | 468 | 166 | 261 | 432 | 354 | 116 | 477 | 3088 | 6,146 |
White | 130 | 70.8 | 371 | 409 | 334 | 179 | 463 | 157 | 507 | 362 | 276 | 3058 | 417 | 397 | 468 | 166 | 261 | 432 | 354 | 116 | 477 | 3088 | 6,146 |
Green/White | 127 | 69.2 | 348 | 380 | 334 | 167 | 463 | 130 | 507 | 325 | 250 | 2904 | 373 | 365 | 468 | 166 | 228 | 385 | 327 | 116 | 477 | 2905 | 5,809 |
Green | 128 | 74.1 | 348 | 380 | 305 | 167 | 439 | 130 | 473 | 325 | 250 | 2817 | 373 | 365 | 444 | 150 | 228 | 385 | 327 | 107 | 450 | 2829 | 5,646 |
Green | 125 | 68.5 | 348 | 380 | 305 | 167 | 439 | 130 | 473 | 325 | 250 | 2817 | 373 | 365 | 444 | 150 | 228 | 385 | 327 | 107 | 450 | 2829 | 5,646 |
Red | 121 | 70.7 | 320 | 328 | 267 | 130 | 420 | 115 | 422 | 290 | 220 | 2512 | 336 | 301 | 394 | 130 | 216 | 351 | 285 | 94 | 430 | 2537 | 5,049 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Chicago Highlands Club offers 11 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,490 | 145 | 77.0 | 0-5 |
Gold | 7,066 | 140 | 75.0 | 0-5 |
Tournament | 6,793 | 137 | 73.8 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,580 | 135 | 72.8 | 5-15 |
Member | 6,347 | 132 | 71.7 | 5-15 |
White | 6,146 | 134 | 76.9 | 12-22 |
White | 6,146 | 130 | 70.8 | 12-22 |
Green/White | 5,809 | 127 | 69.2 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,646 | 128 | 74.1 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,646 | 125 | 68.5 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,049 | 121 | 70.7 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Chicago Highlands Club
Chicago Highlands Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Chicago Highlands Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chicago Highlands Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Chicago Highlands Club is a public golf course located in Westchester, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Chicago Highlands Club have?expand_more
Chicago Highlands Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Chicago Highlands Club?expand_more
From the Tournament tees, Chicago Highlands Club plays to 6,793 yards (par 72). The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 5,049 to 7,490 yards.
What is the slope rating at Chicago Highlands Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Chicago Highlands Club have a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 77.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Chicago Highlands Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Chicago Highlands Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Chicago Highlands Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Chicago Highlands Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Chicago Highlands Club offer?expand_more
Chicago Highlands Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Chicago Highlands Club located?expand_more
Chicago Highlands Club is located at 2 Bluebird Trail in Westchester, IL 60154.
What is the difficulty level at Chicago Highlands Club?expand_more
Chicago Highlands Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 145. It plays harder than 95% 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 Chicago Highlands Club?expand_more
Chicago Highlands Club offers 11 tee sets. Black tees (7,490 yards, slope 145) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,049 yards, slope 121) 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 Chicago Highlands Club?expand_more
Beginners at Chicago Highlands Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,049 yards with a slope of 121. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Chicago Highlands Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 134, rating 76.9) at Chicago Highlands Club would have a course handicap of 23 and an expected score of approximately 95. 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 Chicago Highlands Club?expand_more
A typical round at Chicago Highlands 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.