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Westfield Old Orchard, formerly Old Orchard Shopping Center, is a shopping center in the Chicago metropolitan area. It is located in Skokie, Illinois . The shopping center features the traditional retailers Macy's and Nordstrom , in addition to a CMX luxury cinema.
The Yellow Line, alternatively known as the Skokie Swift, is a branch of the Chicago "L" train system in Chicago, Illinois.The 4.7-mile (7.6 km) route runs from the Howard Terminal on the north side of Chicago, through the southern part of Evanston and to the Dempster Terminal in Skokie, Illinois, making one intermediate stop at Oakton Street in downtown Skokie.
Oakton–Skokie is an 'L' station on the CTA 's Yellow Line, which serves downtown Skokie. Previously, a station existed at this location which was in operation as part of the North Shore Line 's Niles Center Route from 1925 until 1948, and later demolished in 1964. The current station opened on April 30, 2012. [2]
Some of Chicago's great old homes may be seen on Drexel Boulevard. The late 19th-century Monument Baptist Church on Oakwood Blvd. is modeled after Boston's Trinity Church. Oakwood/41st Street Beach in Burnham Park is at 4100 S. Lake Shore Drive. With an area of only 0.6 sq mi Oakland is the smallest community area by area in Chicago.
In 1995, of the 248,000 Jews living in Chicago area, over 80% lived north of Lawrence Avenue (4800 north) and over 62% of the entire population of Chicago area Jews lived in suburban communities [8] with Glencoe, Highland Park, Lincolnwood, and Skokie had estimates of being nearly 50% Jewish; Buffalo Grove and Deerfield had estimates of being ...
70122. FIPS code. 17-70122. Website. skokie .org. Skokie ( / ˈskoʊki /; formerly Niles Center) is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. According to the 2020 census, its population was 67,824. [ 3] Skokie lies approximately 15 miles (24 km) north of Chicago 's downtown Loop.
Many credit Walter S. Gurnee as the father of the North Shore. [2] One of the earliest known monographs to be devoted to the North Shore, The Book of the North Shore (1910), and its companion volume, The Second Book of the North Shore (1911), were written by Marian A. White, whose husband J. Harrison White had established a weekly newspaper in Rogers Park in 1895 called the North Shore ...
The park includes a community center, an outdoor pool, and a popular splash pad. The park is also the start of the North Shore Channel Trail, [30] which continues 6.7 miles through the Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park [31] and up to Evanston's Ladd Arboretum. Vogle Playlot [32] is tucked in the corner of Lawrence and Hoyne Avenues. It contains ...