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Class of 2025 Special Awards
GOLF, Ill. – February 12, 2026 – The Illinois PGA Section has announced its slate of Special Award winners for 2025. Nick Papadakes, PGA...
Illinois PGA and Penrose Brewing Co. Announce New Partnership to Support Illinois PGA Foundation
Golf, Illinois — February 11, 2026 — The Illinois PGA Foundation and Penrose Brewing Co. are proud to announce a new three-year...
David Paeglow Claims 2025 Senior Match Play Championship
CHICAGO, Ill. – October 15, 2025 –David Paeglow (Kishwaukee Country Club) claimed his first career Illinois PGA Senior Match Play...
Tim Streng Captures First Career Illinois PGA Major Championship
BARRINGTON, Ill. – September 30, 2025 – Tim Streng, PGA (Wildcat Golf Academy) fired rounds of 68, 66 at the E-Z-GO Illinois PGA Players...
PGA of America Career Services Welcomes Jeff Ellingson, PGA, as Career Consultant Serving Illinois and Wisconsin
The PGA of America Career Services Department is pleased to announce the addition of Jeff Ellingson, PGA, to its national team of Career...
Mike Troy Captures Second Career Senior Illinois PGA Major Championship Title
FLOSSMOOR, Ill. – September 24, 2025 – Mike Troy (Zigfield Troy Par 3 Golf Course) won the 2025 Illinois PGA Senior Players Championship...
Illinois PGA Professionals Raise More Than $640,000 at 2025 Birdies For Charity Event
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ILLINOIS PGA PROFESSIONALS RAISE MORE THAN $640,000 AT 2025 ILLINOIS PGA FOUNDATION BIRDIES FOR CHARITY EVENT, REACH...
Carroll Rallies to Capture Consecutive Illinois PGA Professional Championships
NADLER GOLF CARS ILLINOIS PGA PROFESSIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP LEADERBOARD BEVERLY, Ill. – August 26, 2025 – Brian Carroll of The Hawk Country...
Kellen Carries Narrow Advantage into Final Round at Illinois PGA Professional Championship
NADLER GOLF CARS ILLINOIS PGA PROFESSIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP LEADERBOARD BEVERLY, Ill. – August 25, 2025 – Jeff Kellen (North Shore Country...
Roy Biancalana Wins Fourth Career Illinois Super Senior Open Title
ILLINOIS SUPER SENIOR OPEN LEADERBOARD MUNDELEIN, Ill. – August 20, 2025 – Roy Biancalana (St. Charles, Ill) claimed his fourth career...
Feagles Claims Historic Illinois Open Title
76TH ILLINOIS OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP LEADERBOARD KILDEER, Ill. – August 6, 2025 – The final round of the 76th Illinois Open Championship...
Ohr Leads the Way at Illinois Open as Illinois PGA Professionals Lurk Near the Top
76TH ILLINOIS OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP LEADERBOARD KILDEER, Ill. – August 5, 2025 – The championship pedigree of Kemper Lakes Golf Club was on...
Johns Leads, Chopra Close, as Kemper Lakes Tests the Field at the 76th Illinois Open
76TH ILLINOIS OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP LEADERBOARD KILDEER, Ill. – August 4, 2025 – The 76th Illinois Open presented by Troon kicked off with a...
2025 Senior Masters
Karl Bollnow - Senior Master: When Karl Bollnow first stepped onto the grounds of Riverside Golf Club in 1971, he wasn't carrying a club....
Amateur Kate Brody Claims 2025 Phil Kosin Illinois Women’s Open
Romeoville, Ill. – July 22, 2025 – Amateur Kate Brody (Grand Blanc, Mich.) captured the 2025 Phil Kosin Illinois Women’s Open title on...














