Travis Johns of Oswego finished in a tie for third at the Illinois Open Wednesday with a 7-under 209. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Travis Johns of Oswego shakes hands after finishing at 7-under, three strokes behind the leaders, during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open at the Glen Club in Glenview. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

John Wright of Aurora, bottom right, puts down his ball before he putts during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Curtis Malm of Aurora hits a drive during the final round of the Illinois Open on Wednesday. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Thomas O'Bryan of Aurora hits a drive during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship at the Glen Club in Glenview, Ill on Tuesday, July 18, 2012. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Carlos Sainz Jr. hands off his driver after hitting a drive during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Travis Johns putts during Wednesday's final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship at the Glen Club in Glenview. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

John Wright of Aurora hits a drive during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship on Wednesday. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Travis Johns of Oswego hits up to the green on Wednesday during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open in Glenview. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Travis Johns walks up to the pin during Wednesday's final round action at the 63rd Illinois Open in Glenview. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Jonathan Parsons hits a drive during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Carlos Sainz Jr. of Elgin putts during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open on Wednesday. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Max Scodro is greeted by his mother after winning the 63rd Illinois Open Wednesday. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Eric Meierdierks (left) shakes hands with Max Scodro after Scodro won the five-hole playoff after the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open on Wednesday. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Max Scodro reacts after narrowly missing a putt during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship on Wednesday. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Eric Meierdierks hits a drive during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Max Scodro hits a drive during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship on Wednesday. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Travis Johns hits a drive during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship at the Glen Club in Glenview. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Max Scodro reacts after sinking a birdie putt to force a playoff Wednesday at the Illinois Open in Glenview. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Eric Meierdierks (left) and Max Scodro cross paths on the green during a playoff at the 63rd Illinois Open Championship Wednesday. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Eric Meierdierks hits out of the weeds during a playoff at the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship at the Glen Club in Glenview. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Crowds watch the playoff round on Wednesday at the Illinois Open in Glenview. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Max Scodro checks out his putt line during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship at the Glen Club in Glenview on Wednesday. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Max Scodro reacts after missing a putt during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship at the Glen Club in Glenview on Wednesday. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Max Scodro putts during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship . | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Eric Meierdierks lines up a putt during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Jonathan Parsons watches a drive during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Scott Cahill hits a drive during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Mike Small hits a drive during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Carlos Sainz Jr. hits a drive during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship at the Glen Club in Glenview, Ill on Tuesday, July 18, 2012. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Travis Johns hits an iron shot to the green during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship at the Glen Club in Glenview, Ill on Tuesday, July 18, 2012. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Spectators watch as players walk up to the green during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship at the Glen Club in Glenview, Ill on Tuesday, July 18, 2012. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Travis Johns hits a drive during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship at the Glen Club in Glenview, Ill on Tuesday, July 18, 2012. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Jordan Wetsch putts during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship at the Glen Club in Glenview, Ill on Tuesday, July 18, 2012. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media

Eric Meierdierks lines up a putt during the final round of the 63rd Illinois Open Championship at the Glen Club in Glenview, Ill on Tuesday, July 18, 2012. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media