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3About Winnetka, IL
Winnetka is an upscale North Shore suburb sitting on Lake Michigan, about 20 miles north of Chicago via I-94. The village connects to the Edens Expressway at Willow Road and Winnetka Avenue, while scenic Sheridan Road hugs the lakefront. This leafy community of tree-lined streets and stately homes gained Hollywood fame as the "Home Alone" filming location, with the McCallister house still standing on Lincoln Avenue.
Where is Winnetka, IL on the map?
Winnetka, IL is in United States, at 42.106, -87.742 - about 39 km north of Chicago, IL.
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What is the closest airport to Winnetka, IL?
The closest airport to Winnetka, IL is Chicago Midway International Airport, 44 km (about 50 min by car). Other airports nearby: Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Gary/Chicago International Airport.