13 of the 49 driving ranges we list in Chicago and its suburbs state that they have lights: Bittersweet Golf Club, Bolingbrook Golf Club, Bridges of Poplar Creek Country Club, Coyote Run Golf Course, Flagg Creek Golf Course, Foxford Hills Golf Club, Golf Center Des Plaines, Green Valley Golf Range, Sanctuary Golf Course, St. Andrews Golf & Country Club, Sunset Meadows Driving Range, Water's Edge Golf Club and White Pines Golf Club. Checked November 2026.
A lighted range has floodlights over the landing area, so you can see ball flight after dark. These are the places to look at for practice after work, especially outside summer.
| Range | Town | Heated | Lights | Ball tracking | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bittersweet Golf Club | Gurnee | Not stated | Yes | Not stated | Not published |
| Bolingbrook Golf Club | Bolingbrook | Not stated | Yes | Not stated | $16 for 70 balls |
| Bridges of Poplar Creek Country Club | Hoffman Estates | Yes | Yes | Toptracer | $15 per 30 minutes |
| Coyote Run Golf Course | Flossmoor | Not stated | Yes | Not stated | $6 for 35 balls |
| Flagg Creek Golf Course | Countryside | Not stated | Yes | Not stated | Not published |
| Foxford Hills Golf Club | Cary | Not stated | Yes | Not stated | $7 for 35 balls |
| Golf Center Des Plaines | Des Plaines | Yes | Yes | Not stated | $15 for 100 balls |
| Green Valley Golf Range | Hanover Park | Yes | Yes | Toptracer | $8.50 for about 45 balls |
| Sanctuary Golf Course | New Lenox | Not stated | Yes | Toptracer | $7 for 25 balls |
| St. Andrews Golf & Country Club | West Chicago | Yes | Yes | Toptracer | $9 for 32 balls |
| Sunset Meadows Driving Range | Arlington Heights | Not stated | Yes | Not stated | $8 a bucket |
| Water's Edge Golf Club | Worth | Not stated | Yes | Not stated | $6 for about 30 balls |
| White Pines Golf Club | Bensenville | Not stated | Yes | Not stated | Not published |
"Not stated" means we found no source for it, not that the range lacks it.
11 of 13 shown. The rest have no street address we could place. Locations are placed from the street address with the US Census Bureau geocoder, or from OpenStreetMap where the geocoder finds no match, so a pin can sit a short way from the entrance.
Bittersweet Golf Club in Gurnee has a lighted driving range with grass tees, open until 10 pm in prime season. You pay by swiping a credit card at the ball dispenser outside.
Bolingbrook Golf Club's Golf Academy and Driving Range is open to the public and has 70 bent grass hitting stations aimed at 12 target greens. Buckets cost $16 for 70 balls, $22 for 110 and $26 for 140, with $1 off for Bolingbrook residents and lower senior prices on weekday mornings.
Bridges of Poplar Creek is the Hoffman Estates Park District's golf course, with a lighted driving range that uses Toptracer ball tracking. Its Toptracer Range has 10 covered and heated bays that are open all year, weather permitting, at $30 an hour or $15 for half an hour with unlimited balls and up to six people in a bay.
Coyote Run Golf Course in Flossmoor has a lighted driving range with both grass and mat tees. A 35-ball warmup bucket costs $6 and a 70-ball regular bucket costs $10, paid at a ball machine that takes credit cards.
Flagg Creek is the City of Countryside's golf course, with a driving range that has bentgrass tees and night lighting. The city says the facility is open from sunrise until 10 pm every day.
Foxford Hills Golf Club in Cary has a 30-stall lighted driving range with four target greens guarded by bunkers. Balls cost $7 for 35, $10 for 55, $13 for 85 and $21 for 155, bought with a credit card at the range machine.
Golf Center Des Plaines is the Des Plaines Park District's year-round practice facility on North River Road. The range has 80 hitting stations on three tiers, all lighted and individually heated, with an automated tee-up system and 300 yards of landing area.
Green Valley Golf Range in Hanover Park is open year-round, from 10 am to 10 pm every day. The range has 80 lighted hitting stations, 20 of them covered and heated, along with 40 grass stations.
Sanctuary Golf Course in New Lenox has a Toptracer range with monitors at the bays and lights for evening practice. Buckets cost $7 for 25 balls, $9 for 35, $14 for 65 and $20 for 100.
The practice center at St. Andrews in West Chicago has 20 heated, covered hitting bays with Toptracer Range, and stays open after dark.
Sunset Meadows is the Arlington Heights Park District's outdoor driving range at the corner of Kirchoff Road and Dwyer Avenue. It has 25 lighted stations, four target greens and a practice green that is free to use.
Water's Edge Golf Club in Worth has a one-acre natural grass tee that is open every day from April through October. The range is lit and stays open until sundown, seven days a week, weather permitting.
White Pines Golf Club is a Bensenville Park District facility with two 18-hole courses and a seasonal driving range. In late spring and summer the range opens at 6 am most days and runs until dusk, with extended lighted hours for a limited time in summer.
