Address: 485 Winchell Way, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Phone: (630) 469-8180

Website: https://www.villagelinksgolf.com

Entry Fee: $155

88-Player Maximum Field

BOOSTED Prize Pool $2,500 (assuming sell-out)

Welcome to the 2026 season on the Chicago Golfweek Amateur Tour! This event will be a straight tee time event with the first group teeing off Hole #1 at 11:00am.

2026 Season Opener @ Village Links of Glen Ellyn - Total Prize Pool $2,500

Scorecard:

[to be posted]

Tee Boxes:

Champ & A Flights: Blue Tees (6,770 yards)

B Flight: White Tees (6,382 yards)

C & D Flights (Men): Yellow Tees (6,004 yards)

D Flight (Women): Red Tees (5,486 yards)

General Information:

• Please check in as soon as you arrive at the course. You will check in at our table and do not need to check in with the Village Links pro shop at all.
• There is a driving range available for use and range balls are included in your entry fee. The driving range will get crowded so if you would like to use the range prior to your round, make sure you allow yourself adequate time.
• Chipping & putting practice areas are also available for our use.
• You must be at the first tee no later than 15 minutes prior to your tee time.
• PACE CLOCK IS IN EFFECT! After your round, you must check in at the scorer's table within 15 minutes of the group ahead of you and "punch the clock" or else risk incurring a two-stroke penalty for pace of play violation!

Side Games:

• $10 for Super Skins (all flights in one pot, birdies or better)
• $10 for Flight Skins (flight splits TBD)
• $10 for Par 3 Closest to the Pin & Season-Long Hole-in-One Pots
  • CTP pots are split into 2 groups - 1) Champ & A Flights; 2) B/C/D Flights
  • Champ/A CTP holes are #3 and #11
  • B/C/D CTP holes are #8 and #17
  • From your $10, $8 goes into the CTP pot, $4 for each hole; the extra $2 goes into the hole-in-one rolling pot
• You may enter all 3 side games for a total of $30 or you can pick and choose.
• Side games are CASH ONLY and must be paid at the check-in desk prior to your tee time.

Payouts & Prizes:

• All trophies and winnings will be presented immediately after all players in a flight have completed play and scorecards have been signed and verified.
• Flight Skins will be paid out immediately after all players in a flight have completed play and scorecards have been signed and verified.
• Super Skins and Closest to the Pin will be paid out once all players in the tournament have completed play and scorecards have been signed and verified.
• If you are owed winnings and/or a trophy and you have already left the course, I will contact you within 24 hours of completion of the event to coordinate how to get you your winnings.
• Tournament winnings will be paid out in Visa gift cards; side games winnings will be paid out in cash.

If you have any questions, please contact a member of the team.