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Historic Highlights: Illinois has hosted U.S. Open golf tournament 13 times
One hundred and thirty years ago, in 1895, the first United States Open golf tournament was played. Illinois has a longer history with the event than most. The U.S. Open has been contested 13 times in the state of Illinois, trailing only New York and …