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Jim McWethy – Mistwood Golf Club

Walter Lis August 27, 2022

Jim McWethy was a visionary businessman and kind friend to those who were privileged to meet him. He also re-wrote the rules on what was possible for a public golf facility in the Chicagoland area. ...

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From Palos to Australia to Scotland and Back with Mistwood’s Jim McWethy

Walter Lis May 30, 2021

Jim McWethy was the owner of Mistwood Golf Club in Romeoville, which has been honored by Golf Magazine and Golf Digest as “Renovation of the Year” and “Best New Course.” In the second part of our ...

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Illinois Golf Operational Restrictions – UPDATED – June 26, 2020

Walter Lis June 23, 2020

As Illinois prepares to enter "Phase 4" in the reopening of the state on June 26, 2020, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity has published updated Phase 4 Golf Operational ...

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JCR RL350 Golf Bag Product Review

Walter Lis June 5, 2020

The importance of engineering in the golf world can't be understated. Technology and refinements in golf clubs and golf ball manufacturing have dramatically expanding the limits of what top golf ...

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Old Top Farm Golf Course: Pictures, Numbers, and Words

Greg Miles May 25, 2020

Utilizing three descriptive modes -- pictures, numbers, and words -- Chicago Golf Report presents a review of Old Top Farm Golf Course. Old Top Farm is a privately owned, 9-hole, open to the public, ...