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North Shore Center for Performing Arts in Skokie. The Skokie Park District maintains public spaces and historical sites within its more than 240 acres (0.97 km 2) of parkland and in its ten facilities. [38] The Skokie Valley Trail is a multi-use trail connecting the northwest side of Chicago to the communities of Lincolnwood and Skokie.
1,400. Student–teacher ratio. 1:21. Other information. Website. district65.net. The Evanston/Skokie School District 65 is a school district headquartered in Evanston, Illinois north of Chicago, United States. [3] The district serves Evanston and Skokie, operating elementary schools, middle schools, and K-8 schools.
North Branch Chicago River. The North Shore Channel is a drainage canal built between 1907 and 1910 to flush the sewage-filled North Branch of the Chicago River down the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal. [1] The sewage carrying duty has been largely taken over by the Chicago Deep Tunnel, but there are still occasional discharges due to heavy rains.
The Forest Preserve District owns 22 sites containing high-quality conservation resources that have been designated as Illinois Nature Preserves ensuring increased management and protection. [12] The District's oldest nature center is in a preserved rural one-room schoolhouse built in 1886 and is located in the Palos Division. [13]
Emily Oaks Nature Center: Skokie: Cook: Chicago area: website, 13 acres, operated by the Skokie Park District Forest Park Nature Center: Peoria: Peoria: Central: website, operated by the Peoria Park District, 540 acre preserve, 7 miles of trails, natural history museum and bird observation room, musical and educational programs
Skokie Lagoons is a nature preserve in Glencoe and Winnetka, Illinois, owned and managed by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County. [2] The park is bordered by Dundee Road to the north, Forestway Drive to the east, Willow Road to the south, and the Edens Expressway to the west. Within the park, there are seven inter-connected lagoons ...
Skokie Courthouse Cafeteria Room 100, 5600 Old Orchard Road, is open for early voting from March 4 to March 19. Monday through Sunday hours are 9 p.m. through 5 p.m. Sunday hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The Salt Creek Rural Park District was formed in 1956, and provides recreation and leisure services to the residents that live within the corporate boundaries of the district, which include parts of the villages of Arlington Heights and Palatine, and the city of Rolling Meadows. The district also provides recreation and leisure services to non ...