Welcome to Skokie Highlands ...

Skokie Highlands is located in Cook County<1>.

The pronunciation of Skokie Highlands: SKOH-kee<2>

Skokie Highlands is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Skokie Highlands lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Skokie Highlands ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Skokie Highlands.

• Chicago
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Chicago is located in Cook County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chicago
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,677,643 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chicago <4>
• Waukegan
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Waukegan is located in Lake County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waukegan
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 85,453 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waukegan <4>
• Cicero
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Cicero is located in Cook County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cicero
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 79,727 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cicero <4>
• Arlington Heights
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Arlington Heights is located in Cook County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington Heights
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,999 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arlington Heights <4>
• Evanston
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Evanston is located in Cook County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evanston
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 72,683 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Evanston <4>
• Schaumburg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Schaumburg is located in Cook County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schaumburg
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 72,049 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schaumburg <4>
• Palatine
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Palatine is located in Cook County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palatine
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 66,830 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palatine <4>
• Skokie
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Skokie is located in Cook County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skokie
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,404 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Skokie <4>
• Des Plaines
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Des Plaines is located in Cook County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Des Plaines
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,179 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Des Plaines <4>
• Berwyn
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Berwyn is located in Cook County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berwyn
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,701 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Skokie Highlands. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Skokie Highlands.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Skokie Highlands. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Skokie Highlands.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Skokie Highlands. See our Newspapers Page for Skokie Highlands.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Skokie Highlands ...

Looking for more information about Skokie Highlands? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Skokie Highlands, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Skokie Highlands.