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Few clubs in central Illinois carry the kind of institutional weight that Country Club of Decatur does. Decatur itself is a working industrial city anchored by agriculture and manufacturing — Archer Daniels Midland territory — and the club has long served as the social and sporting center for the city's business community. Private clubs in mid-sized Midwestern cities like this one tend to develop a distinctive identity over generations: a loyal, tight-knit membership, a course shaped and reshaped by the preferences of those who know every bounce and break intimately.
The terrain across Macon County is characteristic of central Illinois — gently rolling, open prairie land carved by the Sangamon River drainage, with mature hardwoods providing the primary definition and shelter on most layouts of this vintage and setting. That kind of landscape rewards course architects who work with subtlety: contoured greens, strategic bunkering, and wind exposure doing more work than dramatic elevation change.
For visiting golfers, access will require a member's invitation, but that exclusivity is precisely what preserves the unhurried, traditional atmosphere that defines clubs of this stripe.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue · men | 6,626 | 71.9 | 131 | 72 |
| White/Blue · men | 6,498 | 71.3 | 130 | 72 |
| White · men | 6,318 | 70.5 | 128 | 72 |
| White/Gold · men | 5,732 | 67.8 | 121 | 72 |
| Gold · men | 5,597 | 67.2 | 120 | 72 |
| Gold · women | 5,597 | 72.1 | 127 | 72 |
| Red · women | 5,457 | 71.3 | 125 | 72 |
| Green · women | 4,708 | 67.1 | 116 | 72 |
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