Kankakee Country Club
About Kankakee Country Club
Kankakee Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Kankakee, Illinois (60901). The course was designed by Tom Bendelow and established in 1916. From the Black tees, the course plays to 5,853 yards with a par of 70. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 69.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 129, Kankakee Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Illinois. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,177 to 5,853 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
5,853
Slope
128
Rating
69.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
129
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 | 128 | 69.2 | 385 | 394 | 154 | 289 | 325 | 475 | 170 | 137 | 419 | 2748 | 110 | 381 | 222 | 317 | 524 | 361 | 480 | 532 | 178 | 3105 | 5,853 |
Blended | 127 | 68.6 | 385 | 363 | 146 | 305 | 325 | 460 | 170 | 137 | 410 | 2701 | 110 | 365 | 212 | 317 | 479 | 361 | 449 | 526 | 178 | 2997 | 5,698 |
White | 125 | 67.9 | 373 | 363 | 139 | 275 | 315 | 460 | 165 | 127 | 419 | 2636 | 110 | 370 | 212 | 317 | 479 | 361 | 460 | 462 | 168 | 2939 | 5,575 |
Gold | 122 | 66.6 | 344 | 353 | 128 | 272 | 259 | 460 | 163 | 110 | 407 | 2496 | 109 | 366 | 217 | 308 | 460 | 257 | 449 | 462 | 164 | 2792 | 5,288 |
Red | 129 | 70.5 | 344 | 353 | 128 | 272 | 259 | 380 | 163 | 110 | 407 | 2416 | 109 | 366 | 217 | 308 | 429 | 257 | 449 | 462 | 164 | 2761 | 5,177 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Kankakee Country Club offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 5,853 | 128 | 69.2 | 12-22 |
Blended | 5,698 | 127 | 68.6 | 20-30 |
White | 5,575 | 125 | 67.9 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,288 | 122 | 66.6 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,177 | 129 | 70.5 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Kankakee Country Club
Kankakee Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Kankakee Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kankakee Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Kankakee Country Club is a public golf course located in Kankakee, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Kankakee Country Club have?expand_more
Kankakee Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1916. The course was designed by Tom Bendelow.
What is the yardage at Kankakee Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Kankakee Country Club plays to 5,575 yards (par 70). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,177 to 5,853 yards.
What is the slope rating at Kankakee Country Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Kankakee Country Club have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 69.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Kankakee Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Kankakee Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Kankakee Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Kankakee Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.kankakeecountryclub.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Kankakee Country Club offer?expand_more
Kankakee Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Kankakee Country Club located?expand_more
Kankakee Country Club is located at 2011 Cobb Blvd in Kankakee, IL 60901. You can reach them at 815-933-4738.
What is the difficulty level at Kankakee Country Club?expand_more
Kankakee Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 129. It plays harder than 43% 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 Kankakee Country Club?expand_more
Kankakee Country Club offers 5 tee sets. Black tees (5,853 yards, slope 128) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,177 yards, slope 129) 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 Kankakee Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Kankakee Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,177 yards with a slope of 129. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Kankakee Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 125, rating 67.9) at Kankakee Country Club would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 84. 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 Kankakee Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Kankakee 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.