Robert A. Black Golf Course

2045 W. Pratt Blvd., Chicago, Illinois 60645
Robert A. Black Golf Course, the newest among the Chicago Park District courses, is a 9-hole, 2,339-yard par-33 gem designed by Dick Nugent. This urban oasis in Chicago, IL, at 2045 W. Pratt Blvd (60645), blends a compact footprint with standout features: immaculate greens, well-bunkered fairways, and a rolling parkland setting that challenges even lower-handicap players while remaining approachable for beginners. The course's short length demands precision off every tee and smart pace of play, with a friendly rating of 31.7 and slope of 100, making it ideal for group outings and golf leagues. Built in 1978, Robert A. Black offers a clean, well-maintained experience in a convenient North Side location, just minutes from downtown Chicago. Perfect for after-work rounds, lessons, or a quick weekend round, golfers appreciate the efficient layout that rewards accuracy over power. Book your tee time with GolfWithBrio and discover why this par-33 favorite continues to attract Chicago golfers seeking value and variety.

Tee Details

Tee Par Length Rating Slope
Blue (W) 33 2361 yards 33 103
Blue 33 2361 yards 31.7 100
Red 33 2146 yards 30.7 96
Red (W) 33 2146 yards 31.8 98

Policies

  • Walking allowed: Yes
  • Metal spikes allowed: No
  • Credit cards accepted: VISA, MasterCard Welcomed
  • Dress Code: Appropriate golf attire.

Quick Facts

Holes 9
Par 33
Length 2339 yards
Slope 100
Rating 31.7
Year Built 1978
Season Open: 3/01 Closed: 11/01
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