ANNOUNCEMENTS

Your official scorecard will be completed electronically. Bring your smartphone and have the Golf Genius app ready to use. The GGID will be given on site the day of the event.

Read through the Championship Polices / Key Information prior to the event. It is the player's responsibility to be familiar with the information provided in this link and comply with all policies set by the CDGA.


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ELIGIBILITY

The Championship is open to any amateur who is a current resident of Illinois, has a current handicap not exceeding 7.4, and who has reached his 25th birthday on or before the start of the Championship. The CDGA reserves the right to approve or reject any entry and extend special invitations.

FORMAT

This is a 54-hole stroke play Championship taking place August 17 - 18. All players will play 36 holes on Monday, with the low 35 players and ties advancing to the final 18 holes on Tuesday.

PRIZES

Gift certificates will be awarded to all players who finish in the top 10.

FIELD

82 players

STARTING TIMES

On Monday, tee times will begin at 7:30 a.m. off #1 and #10. Round 2 tee times will begin at 12:30 p.m. Play will begin at 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday for those who make the cut.

YARDAGE BOOK

The CDGA is proud to partner with PuttView to provide complimentary yardage books to all players at each Illinois State and CDGA Championship. Players will receive their yardage book on Monday at their starting tee.

PRACTICE ROUND

Practice rounds are available, subject to course availability. There will be a $50 guest fee, plus a $38 cart fee. Players may bring a guest for a $130 fee, plus the $38 cart fee.

To schedule a practice round, email Head Golf Professional Mike Pariso at mikep@edgewoodvalleycc.com.

DRIVING RANGE

The driving range will open at 6:30 a.m., courtesy of the CDGA.

GOLF CARTS

Riding carts are permitted. Players will pay for their own carts. A maximum of two carts per group will be allowed.

Spectator carts are not allowed - please view the policy regarding requests for cart usage under the ADA. The policy is located in the link at the top of the page.

CADDIES

Players may bring their own caddies, carry their own bags, or use a host club caddie (if available).

To request a host club caddie, call Caddie Master Jeff Higginbotham at (630) 768-0577.

PULL CARTS

Pull carts are permitted at all events. You are encouraged to bring your own.

FOOD SERVICES

Drinking Water: Players are encouraged to bring an adequate supply of drinking water to each event. The CDGA will make every effort to arrange for drinking water to be available. However, please note that not all facilities may be able to fulfill this request.

Breakfast: Will not be available.

Lunch: Will be provided each day for players only, courtesy of the CDGA. Caddies and spectators may purchase food from the buffet, and must pay with cash or club chargeback. Credit cards will not be accepted.

LOCKER ROOMS

Available

ADDT'L INFO

The Championship field will be cut to the low 35 and ties following the second round.

In the event of a tie, a three-hole, aggregate-stroke playoff will commence immediately following the final round. If a tie persists, play will continue on a sudden-victory basis. Should conditions not permit, the CDGA reserves the rights to alter the playoff or tournament format.

CLUB INFORMATION

7500 Willow Springs Road, Burr Ridge, IL  60525.
The phone number for the golf shop is (708) 246-5476.
The club website is https://www.edgewoodvalleycc.com

CDGA STAFF ON SITE

Will Cawthon