Join the club that has been serving the needs of Decatur Business leaders for more than 120 years. Enjoy the comfort, convenience, and meticulous personal service our distinguished members have come to expect. Members enjoy the privileges of formal dining, private member events, and the use of luxurious banquet rooms for business or entertaining. Non-members may utilize the facilities by paying a room rental fee. Decatur Club members pay only for food and beverage. Special member events include Holiday Banquets, Formal Dances, Wine Tastings and dinner.

Please contact
Jeff Ingle, General Manager
(217) 429-4200
for questions concerning membership

MEMBERSHIP Benefits

Private club with exclusive dining privileges in 2 dining rooms & 13 meeting rooms

Room fees are waived for members

Affordable dues structure with no initiation fee and 4 membership categories

Reciprocal privileges with over 100 private clubs throughout the United States

Specialty Wine/Liquor sales to members at discounted rates

Bridge and Poker Groups

Historic downtown location

Monthly newsletter

Skilled Professional Staff includes an executive chef, wedding coordinator, banquet coordinator, bar manager, wineologist & general manager.

Decatur Club Membership affords you access to over 100 other private clubs. Whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, these upsacle clubs are available for you to enjoy. Many even have overnight accomodations.

Contact us for a list of reciprocal clubs and their web sites.

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MEMBERSHIP Categories

Individual Membership – Any Male or Female of the age of 21 years & upwards may become a member of the corporation upon election by the unanimous vote of the members of the Board of Directors present at a regular meeting of such board.

Current monthly dues are $90

Junior Membership – Any Male or Female between the ages of 21 & 39 years inclusive may become a member of the corporation upon election by the unanimous vote of the members of the Board of Directors present at a regular meeting of such board.

Current monthly dues are $30

Corporate Membership – Any business association or organization may become a member of the corporation upon election by the unanimous vote of the members of the Board of Directors present at a regular meeting of such board. The business shall designate one representative who is an owner or employee of the business who shall function as an official representative of said corporation.

Current monthly dues are based on the number of business employee memberships sponsored by the business association holding a Corporate Membership

Business Employee Membership – An employee of a business association or Organization who holds a Corporate Membership may become a member of the corporation upon election be the unanimous vote of the members of the Board of Directors present at a regular meeting of such board. That Corporate Member's Authorized Corporate Representative must grant permission before a business Employee membership will be approved.

Current monthly dues are $30

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How To Become A Member

There are several options for you to obtain an application for membership with the Decatur Club.

1. Give us a call at (217) 429-4200 and we would be happy to send you an application in the mail.

2. Send us an email at jingle@thedecaturclub.com with your name, address, and the best phone number to reach you and we will get an application sent.

3. Stop by our downtown office at 158 West Prairie and pick up an application.

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