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Winnetka ( / wɪˈnɛtkə /) is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, located 16 miles (26 km) north of downtown Chicago. The population was 12,475 [2] as of the 2020 census. The village is one of the wealthiest places in the United States in terms of household income.
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Although it may have looked like a farming community, mid-1850s Winnetka lay only five miles north of Evanston’s Northwestern University-one of the few seats of higher learning in Illinois. Winnetka’s early residents, many from New England, were well-educated, highly religious, and reform-minded.
Nestled along Lake Michigan’s North Shore, Winnetka is a community of tree-lined streets, sandy beaches, renowned schools, outstanding parks, quality recreation facilities, and plentiful non-profit and religious organizations.
Winnetka, village, Cook county, northeastern Illinois, U.S. It lies along Lake Michigan and is an affluent residential suburb of Chicago, located about 20 miles (30 km) north of downtown. German settler Michael Schmidt arrived in the area in 1826, and 10 years later Erastus Patterson and his family.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The Village of Winnetka bans the use of coal tar-based sealing agents on all public and private driveways, parking lots, and other roadway surfaces within Village limits.
Incorporated in 1869 and named "one of the best places to live" by CNN, Winnetka is an affluent village approximately 20 miles north of Chicago. Its small-town spirit, charm and traditions make it one of the most delightful villages along Lake Michigan's North Shore.
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