Winnetka (/ wɪˈnɛtkə /) is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, 16 miles (26 km) north of downtown Chicago. The population was 12,475 [2] as of the 2020 census. The village is …

To encourage sustainability in Winnetka, the 2026 budget allocated funds to incentivize expanded energy efficiency, renewable energy, and electrification investments.

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 …

1 day ago · Some units in a two-story building in Winnetka were damaged in a Tuesday morning fire. The fire was reported shortly after 5 a.m. on the 20000 block of W. Sherman Way. About …

The Schmidt-Burnham log cabin at Crow Island Woods in north suburban Winnetka is the oldest log structure in Cook County, Illinois, and the highlight of a visit to the 17.91-acre woodland park.

The Village of Winnetka, which means “beautiful land,” features tree-lined streets, sandy beaches, renowned schools, outstanding parks, quality recreational facilities, a centralized community …

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 …

Nov 30, 2025 · 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) …

Winnetka (/ wɪˈnɛtkə /) is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, located 16 miles north of downtown Chicago. The population was 12,744 at the 2020 census. [1]

Join the Village, the Park District, and the Winnetka-Northfield-Glencoe Chamber of Commerce at our annual tree lighting, held on Friday, December 5 from 5 - 6:30 PM in Dwyer Park at 856 …