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Illinois State Public Links Championship

The Illinois State Public Links Championship was held annually by the Chicago District Golf Association from 1992-2014. The first championship was held in 1992 and the winner was Jeff Matheson. In 2001, the format was changed from an 18-hole championship to a 36-hole championship. All competitors played 18 holes the first day with the low 20 and ties advancing to the final day. The champion of this tournament was the recipient of the Joe Jemsek Trophy.

The Illinois State Public Links Championship was discontinued after the 2014 event.

Year	Champion	Tournament Site (City)
1992	Jeff Matheson	Big Run GC (Lockport)
1993	Mark Small	Deer Creek GC (University Park)
1994	Jim Arvanetes	Orchard Valley GC (Aurora)
1995	Glenn Przybylski	George Dunne National (Oak Forest)
1996	Mark Small	Nettle Creek GC (Morris)
1997	John Finnin	Aldeen GC (Rockford)
1998	Mark Esposito	Fox Bend GC (Oswego)
1999	Rich Dukelow	Heritage Bluffs GC (Channahon)
2000	John Wright	Chalet Hills GC (Cary)
2001	Rich Dukelow	Balmoral Woods GC (Crete)
2002	Brian Anderson	St. Andrews GC (West Chicago)
2003	Mark Esposito	Pontiac Elks GC (Pontiac)
2004	Mark Esposito	Bartlett Hills GC (Bartlett)
2005	Rob Bruce	Foxford Hills GC (Cary)
2006	Dave Ryan	Schaumburg GC (Schaumburg)
2007	Mark Esposito	Arrowhead GC (Wheaton)
2008	Jonathon Schram	Marengo Ridge G&CC (Marengo)
2009	John Wright	Oak Grove GC (Harvard)
2010	John Ehrgott	Mistwood (Romeoville)
2011	John Wright	Foxford Hills GC (Cary)
2012*	Tom Miler	George Dunne National (Oak Forest)
2013	Mike Henry	Bowes Creek CC (Elgin)
2014	Glenn Przybylski	Harborside International GC (Chicago)

*-rain shortened to 18 holes

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