IL State Sporting Clays Championship June 11-14, 2026
- dangrebel
- May 9
- 2 min read
The IL State Sporting Clays Championship is set to take place at the Northbrook Sports Club from June 11-14, 2026. Located at 160 Sports Club Drive in Hainesville, IL 60030, the State Championship will include the 200 Target Main Event held over Saturday and Sunday, as well as a 100 target Main 5-Stand, 100 target FITASC, 100 target Preliminary, 100 target Super Sporting, and 50 targets each for 12, 20, 28, and 410 gauges, along with 50 targets each for Pump Gun and Side X Side. The club has a history of hosting numerous state championships, regional events, and the US Open. It also offers monthly tournaments, 5 stand, FITASC, trap, skeet, and international bunker trap.
What: IL State Sporting Clays Championship
When: June 11-14, 2026
Where: Northbrook Sports Club 160 Sports Club Drive in Hainesville, IL 60030
Summary:
200 Target Main
100 Target 5 Stand Main
100 Target Preliminary
50 Target Sub Gauge: 410, 28, 20 & 12
50 Target Pump and Side by Side
50 Target 12 Gauge True Pair
100 Target FITASC
100 Target Super Sporting
IL State Championship Sponsorship
The ISCA will pay for up to 20 Junior, 20 Sub Junior and up to 20 Lady concurrent entries in the IL Sporting Clays Championship Main Event.
Discounted Sub Junior, Junior and Lady entries are eligible for self-paid options, they are not eligible for any purses or prizes embedded in the event. They can be eligible for purses or prizes embedded in the event if they pay the full entry.
The ISCA will pay $100 of the reduced entry for Sub Junior, Junior and Lady concurrent entry fees for the IL State Championship Main Event. The host club will cover the balance. These entries are not eligible for any purses or prizes embedded in the event. They can be eligible for purses or prices embedded in the event if they pay the full entry.
How to: when available, register online for the event. The sponsorship difference will be refunded by the host club at the event.
Saturday Night
Dinner sponsored by the ISCA
Board Meeting and State Announcements
North and South Zone Shoot Off - Who is the best? The North or the South? We'll find out.
The class winners from the South and North will compete at the IL State Championship at Northbrook Sports Club on Saturday evening, June 13. This is an event you won't want to miss. Support your favorites, engage in friendly rivalry, and enjoy making new connections. It's always a fantastic occasion, coinciding with the ISCA membership board meeting and dinner on June 13th. Each class winner, from E through HOA, as well as each concurrent, will shoot 3 sets of targets. Competitors for the zone shoot-off are initially chosen from each zone shoot, and then a North and South board representative may find alternates to fill any gaps in the competition. Scores are summed for each North and South competitor to determine whether the Southern or Northern parts of Illinois excel in sporting clays target shooting. The victorious side takes home the traveling trophy, with the winning team's names engraved on this esteemed award.
