Futures Golf Membership · Fall enrollment · New members only

Play Elgin Country Club now. No dues until April 2027.

Unlimited golf on our Tom Bendelow championship course, the range, the simulators and the clubhouse — for you and your immediate family — for the rest of this season and straight through March 31, 2027. One $5,000 payment. No monthly dues.

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Enrollment closes Wednesday, September 23. This is a fixed 30-day window — it does not reset.

Est. 1901 · celebrating 125 years
Tom Bendelow–designed 18 holes
Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary
2025 U.S. Women's Open final-stage qualifying host
2575 Weld Road, Elgin, IL

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What would you use the club for most?

Pick one. We'll tailor your tour around it.

The Futures program

Everything a golf member gets. Nothing a golf member pays — until April 2027.

The Futures Non-Equity Golf Membership is a provisional membership for new, incoming members: full privileges now, and the decision about full membership later.

Unlimited golf

The 18-hole championship course, driving range and golf simulators — for the rest of the 2026 season and through March 31, 2027.

Clubhouse access

Lunch, dinner, social events and every Club-sponsored party through March 31, 2027.

Guest privileges

Bring guests Tuesday–Sunday for the rest of the season (one guest anytime; two or more after 11 a.m.). Cart fee $36 + tax; green fee at the prevailing rate.

Bag, locker & ForeTees

Bag storage, locker privileges and ForeTees online tee-time reservations for you and your spouse or significant other.

Membership investment

$5,000 one non-refundable payment at fall enrollment

$0 monthly dues during the provisional period. You pay only for what you use — food and beverage, guest fees, golf shop, ticketed events.

Now$5,000 initial payment · full privileges begin
On or before April 1, 2027Choose to continue into Non-Equity Golf Membership · second $5,000 installment · regular dues begin
Years 2 & 3Remaining $5,000 paid as $2,500 on each anniversary of your join date

Available exclusively to new, incoming members; current and former Club members are not eligible. Immediate family = your spouse or significant other and all dependent children under 25. Guest play is not permitted on Fridays; a guest is anyone outside your immediate family. Program terms are set by Elgin Country Club and provided in full at enrollment.

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Life at the club since 1901

Illinois' premier family club, 40 minutes from the Loop

A member plays out of the rough under the oaks on the Elgin course — **Championship golf**Rolling hills, tree-lined fairways, elevated tees and fast greens. 30 competitive events a year for men, women and juniors; PGA instruction; a caddie program.

Kids in goggles grin at the camera in the Elgin pool — **Family pool life**Resort-style pool with a kiddie area and poolside service, Memorial Day to Labor Day. Junior Swim Team, lessons, pool parties, certified lifeguards.

Members mid-rally on the blue pickleball courts — **Pickleball & tennis**Four new courts added in 2023. Lessons for every level, equipment provided, and a league calendar that fills fast.

Juniors line up putts on the practice green in front of the clubhouse — **Junior golf & KE Camp**PGA Jr. League, grades K–5 summer day camp, golf instruction, creative arts, and Friday/Saturday Kids Club.

A set table with roses and linen napkins overlooking the course — **Dining & social**Live music on the Weldwood Patio, wine tastings, Sunday brunch, Spring Fling, the July 4th Carnival, Ravinia movie nights and private rooms for your own parties.

A couple at sunset on the Elgin course on their wedding day — **Weddings & milestones**The clubhouse and grounds host members' weddings, showers, and celebrations across generations.

Hear it from members

"It's easy to fall for Elgin Country Club. Trust me."

What happens after you send this

A tour, not a sales call

We call within one business dayOur membership office reaches out to pick a tour time that works for you — weekday or weekend.
You see the club, ~45 minutesCourse, clubhouse, pool, courts and the simulators. Bring the family; they're members too.
You decideEnroll in the Futures program before the window closes, or don't. No pressure, no obligation.

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Schedule your club tour

Tell us how to reach you. Our membership office calls within one business day.

Questions

Before you book

Who is eligible for the Futures program?

New, incoming members only. Current and former Elgin Country Club members are not eligible for this promotional offering.

Is the $5,000 refundable?

No. The initial $5,000 payment is non-refundable. In exchange you receive full golf and clubhouse privileges from enrollment through March 31, 2027, with no monthly dues during that period.

What happens on April 1, 2027?

If you elect to continue into Non-Equity Golf Membership on or before April 1, 2027, a second $5,000 installment is due and regular membership dues begin. The remaining $5,000 is paid as $2,500 on each of the next two anniversaries of your join date.

Who counts as immediate family?

Your spouse or significant other, and all dependent children under the age of 25. They share your golf, range, simulator, pool-season and clubhouse privileges.

What is the guest policy?

Guests may play Tuesday through Sunday (never Fridays). One guest may play at any time; two or more guests after 11:00 a.m. Cart fee is $36 plus tax; green fees at the prevailing rate. A guest is anyone outside your immediate family.

What am I paying for during the provisional period?

Only what you use: food and beverage, guest green and cart fees, golf shop merchandise, and fee-based social events. No monthly dues until April 1, 2027.

Where is the club?

2575 Weld Road, Elgin, IL 60124 — about 40 minutes northwest of Chicago. Membership office hours Mon–Fri 9 a.m.–5 p.m., (847) 741-1716.