Skokie, Illinois (usa)

Skokie, Illinois

Skokie, Illinois ranks 5,594th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tauranga, Thornhill, Ontario, and Taichung. Memorable people born in Skokie, Illinois include Erin Heatherton, Jessy Schram, and Jonathan Kite. Skokie, Illinois has been the birth place of many actors and models. Skokie, Illinois is located in United States.

Skokie is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. According to the 2020 census, its population was 67,824. Skokie lies approximately 15 miles (24 km) north of Chicago's downtown Loop. The name Skokie comes from a Potawatomi word for "marsh". For many years, Skokie promoted itself as "The World's Largest Village". Skokie's streets, like that of many suburbs, are largely a continuation of the Chicago street grid, and the village is served by the Chicago Transit Authority, further cementing its connection to the city. Read more on Wikipedia