Skokie
in Cook County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.033 and -87.733 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 2' 0" and W -87° 44' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:16 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:49 am and 4:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Skokie

Skokie in Cook County (Illinois) with it's 64,821 inhabitants is located in United States about 602 mi (or 969 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Skokie is now 06:16 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Skokie, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Chicago O'Hare International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 15 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chicago, Waukegan, Wheaton, Kenosha and Geneva. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 33 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 97%
Air Pressure 999 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

11°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Chicago Hotel Zachary

Address
7,1 mi
3630 N CLARK ST
60613-3808 Chicago
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Chicago Guest House on Lakewood Avenue

Address
6,9 mi
3715 N. Lakewood Avenue
60613 Chicago
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sheraton Chicago Northbrook Hotel

Address
6,4 mi
1110 WILLOW ROAD
60062 Northbrook
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Orrington-Evanston

Address
2,9 mi
1710 Orrington Avenue
60201 Evanston
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - North Shore Conference Center

Address
1,6 mi
9599 Skokie Boulevard
60077 Skokie
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn CHICAGO NORTH SHORE (SKOKIE)

Address
2,0 mi
5300 West Touhy Ave
60077 SKOKIE
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn - Suites Chicago-North Shore-Skokie IL

Address
2,3 mi
5201 Old Orchard Road
60077 Skokie
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Residence Inn Chicago Wilmette/Skokie

Address
2,6 mi
3205 Old Glenview Road
60091 Wilmette
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Chicago North Shore-Evanston

Address
2,8 mi
1818 Maple Avenue
60201 Evanston
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


House 5863- Chicago's Premier Bed and Breakfast

Address
4,7 mi
5863 North Glenwood Avenue
60660 Chicago
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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MY WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY!! (PLANS)

Published: March 11, 2015
Length: 41:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cecelove

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Orchard Village - Where People Blossom

Published: April 21, 2013
Length: 40:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PTI Solutions Group

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Claire Skate @ Skokie's Holiday on Ice 2012

Published: December 30, 2012
Length: 08:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: haifengchicago

Claire's skate performance at Skokie's Holiday on Ice show 2012.


The Old Magazine Store.com - Here is an example of a great gift for a WWII veteran

Published: April 11, 2014
Length: 20:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: The Old Magazine Store

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Published: August 26, 2014
Length: 20:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Grossinger Toyota North

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Chapatti: The Making of a World Premiere

Published: April 07, 2014
Length: 53:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NorthlightTheatre

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Wrecking Ball Accident-Snaps & Falls into Wreckage-Hotel Demolition USA

Published: April 17, 2014
Length: 50:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Chicago Road Rescues & Adventures

So here's a somewhat interesting little clip from last fall (2013) that I forgot about. I stopped on the side of Touhy Ave to film the wrecking ball tearing down The Purple Hotel in Skokie/Lincolnw...


DoubleTree by Hilton North Shore Skokie IL Hotel Video

Published: March 27, 2014
Length: 57:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: People Places & Things Photographics

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Skokie Idol - Round 1 Alexis Aponte Halo Cover

Published: February 09, 2015
Length: 04:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Josephine Navarrete

2/7/2015 at the Skokie Theater...Skokie Idol...Alexis advances to Round 2...


Immigration and Nationality Law Skokie Illinois | The Gambacorta Law Office LLC

Published: December 02, 2014
Length: 45:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Increase Your Profits

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Lincolnwood, Illinois

Lincolnwood (formerly Tessville) is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 12,590 at the 2010 census.

Located at 42.0053, -87.7342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Illinois, Populated places in Cook County, Illinois, Chicago metropolitan area, Populated places established in 1911

North Shore Channel

The North Shore Channel is a drainage canal built between 1907 and 1910 to flush the sewage-filled North Branch of the Chicago River down the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal. A sluice gate usually prevents the canal from draining out to Lake Michigan in Wilmette, though the gate must be opened occasionally to prevent downstream flooding. The north end is near the Bahá'í House of Worship, and connects to the North Branch at the junction of several North Side community areas.

Located at 42.0411, -87.7097 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in Illinois, Transportation in Chicago, Illinois, Geography of Chicago, Illinois

Niles East High School

Niles East High School was a public secondary school operated by Niles Township High Schools District 219 in Skokie, Illinois between 1938 and 1980. Its sister schools Niles West High School and Niles North High School remain open. The school was known as Niles Township High School until Niles West High School opened in 1959. The school sports teams were named the Trojans.

Located at 42.0215, -87.7495 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1938, Educational institutions disestablished in 1980, Former high schools in Illinois, High schools in Skokie, Illinois

Westfield Old Orchard

Westfield Old Orchard, formerly Old Orchard Shopping Center, is an open-air upscale shopping center in Skokie, Illinois. It is the third largest mall by total square footage in Illinois. Its anchor stores are Bloomingdale's, Macy's, Lord & Taylor, L.L. Bean and Nordstrom. It recently underwent a $50 million expansion and reconfiguring that opened in late 2007. Marshall Field's was officially renamed Macy's on September 9, 2006.

Located at 42.0592, -87.7494 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Westfield Group, Skokie, Illinois, Shopping malls established in 1956, Shopping malls in Cook County, Illinois

Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

Lou Malnati's Pizzeria is an American Chicago-style pizza restaurant chain headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois. It was founded by the son of Rudy Malnati, who was instrumental in developing the recipe for Chicago-style pizza, and it has become one of the Chicago area's best-known local line of pizza restaurants.

Located at 42.0053, -87.7342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Restaurants in Chicago, Illinois, Pizza chains of the United States, Regional restaurant chains in the United States, Restaurants established in 1971, Cuisine of Chicago, Illinois, Italian-American cuisine

WCGO

WCGO is a radio station broadcasting an ethnic format. Licensed to Evanston, Illinois, USA, it serves the Chicago area. The station is currently owned by Kovas Communications.

Located at 42.0222, -87.7119 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Chicago, Illinois, Evanston, Illinois

Oakton–Skokie (CTA station)

Oakton–Skokie is a rapid transit station on the Chicago Transit Authority's Yellow Line, which serves Skokie's downtown. Previously, a station existed at this location which was in operation as part of the CTA's Niles Center Route from 1925 until 1948, and later demolished in 1964. The current station opened on April 30, 2012.

Located at 42.0273, -87.7476 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skokie, Illinois, CTA Yellow Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1925, Railway stations closed in 1948, Railway stations opened in 2012

Mount Trashmore (Evanston)

Mount Trashmore is a 65 ft. hill located in Robert E. James Park in Evanston, Illinois. Mount Trashmore is an example of landfill reuse as it was a solid waste landfill that was closed and converted into a park in 1965. In 1973, Evanston began allowing skiing on Mount Trashmore, installing a tow rope and snow making machines.

Located at 42.0235, -87.7056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Evanston, Illinois, Geography of Cook County, Illinois


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Niles Centre, Niles Center, سكوكي, Skokie, סקוקי, 스코키, Скоки, Скокі, سکوکی، الینوائے