Clubhouse at Nettle Creek Country Club destroyed by fire

Tuesday, April 2, 2019
MORRIS, Ill. (WLS) -- A fire Monday night gutted the clubhouse at Nettle Creek Country Club on Saratoga Road Monday night, a Morris fire chief said.

The fire broke out at about 11:30 p.m. The roof was fully engulfed when firefighters arrived at the scene and no one was inside at the time.
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The chief said the country club has changed ownership over the past year. The new owners were about ten days away from opening a new restaurant inside the clubhouse.

The clubhouse is a total loss, with damage estimated at upwards of $2 million.
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