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2. Skokie, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   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. The name Skokie comes from a Potawatomi word for "marsh". [4]

3. North Shore (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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   Communities and their years of settlement and incorporation Many credit Walter S. Gurnee as the father of the North Shore. 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 ...

4. List of companies in the Chicago metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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   Education and reference. Academy Chicago Publishers – one of the oldest independent publishers in Chicago [12] Adtalem Global Education ( Chicago) BarBri (Chicago) Bixbee (Chicago) Career Education Corporation ( Hoffman Estates) DeVry University ( Naperville) Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. (Chicago) Follett Corporation ( River Grove)

5. Evanston, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Evanston (/ ˈ ɛ v ən s t ən / EVV-ənn-stən) is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States, situated on the North Shore along Lake Michigan.A suburb of Chicago, Evanston is 12 miles (19 km) north of Downtown Chicago, bordered by Chicago to the south, Skokie to the west, Wilmette to the north, and Lake Michigan to the east.

6. Hoffman Estates, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Hoffman Estates is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a suburb of Chicago. Per the 2020 census, the population was 52,530. [3] The village now serves as the headquarters for Sears and one of the American headquarters for Mori Seiki.

7. Oak Park, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Oak Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, adjacent to Chicago.It is the 26th-most populous municipality in Illinois, with a population of 51,631 as of the 2023 census.