| Exemption Classes | |
|---|---|
| 1. | State Amateur Champion Prior to 1992 - Lifetime Exemption |
| 2. | State Amateur Champion - Within Past 10 Years |
| 3. | Previous Year Championship – Low 20 Scores & Ties |
| 4. | Previous Year Illinois State Mid-Amateur Champion |
| 5. | Previous Year Illinois State Senior Amateur Champion |
| 6. | Previous Year Southern Illinois Golf Association (SIGA) Amateur Champion |
| 7. | Previous Year IJGA Chick Evans Junior Amateur Match Play Champion |
| 8. | Previous Year IJGA Illinois State Junior Amateur Champion |
| 9. | Previous Year IJGA-CDGA Junior Amateur Champion |
| 10. | Previous Year Illinois Open Champion (if eligible) |
| 11. | Previous Year Semifinalist - CDGA Amateur Championship |
| 12. | Previous Year CDGA Player of the Year - Top 10 & Ties |
| 13. | Previous Year SIGA Points List - Top 3 & Ties |
| 14. | Previous Year CDGA Senior Player of the Year |
| 15. | Current Year CDGA Senior Amateur Champion |
| 16. | Current Year CDGA Mid-Amateur Champion |
| 17. | Current Year Host Site Selection |
| 18. | USGA Championship Finalist - Within Past Year |
| Player | Exemption |
|---|---|
| Alexander Creamean | 3,11,12 |
| John Creamean | 3 |
| Myles Cunningham Iii | 3 |
| Brien Davis | 3,12 |
| Robert Dofflemyer, Iii | 3,16 |
| Bryce Doughty | 13 |
| Evan Gaesser | 3 |
| Pierce Grieve | 2,11,12 |
| Connor Hamm | 3 |
| Joel Hirsch | 1 |
| Brandon Holtz | 18 |
| Jackson Hulsey | 3,12 |
| Michael Johansen | 9 |
| Michael Jorski | 3,8 |
| Brady Kaufmann | 3 |
| David Keenan | 3 |
| Charlie Kulwin | 3 |
| Dori Lee | 3 |
| Jordan Less | 2,3,12 |
| Dominic Lucchesi | 3 |
| Mike Milligan | 1 |
| Michael Mortell | 1 |
| Jack Mulligan | 11 |
| Ben Patel | 3 |
| Dave Ryan | 5 |
| Tyler Samaan | 7 |
| Justin Schwab | 12 |
| Maxwell Scodro | 4,12 |
| Nicolas Simon | 3 |
| Chadd Slutzky | 3,12 |
| Logan Stauffer | 17 |
| Rick Stewart | 12,14 |
| River Stilley | 6,13 |
| Daniel Stringfellow | 3,12 |
| Devin Swoyer | 3,11 |
| Bryan Warren | 13 |
| Jerry White | 15 |
| John Wild | 3 |
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