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Lakeside living, exceptional schools, community spirit.
Wilmette exudes a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere. The village is known for its well-maintained parks, tree-lined streets, and a strong sense of community pride. Residents enjoy a mix of quiet residential areas and a bustling downtown with unique shops and restaurants.
City Snapshot
Population
28,170
County
Cook County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$183,750
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This Week
Glenview Golf 101 Session #1
2026-06-17
Glenview GC
30th Annual June Jazz Concert
2026-06-20
University Mall (Rain Site: Hammerschmidt Chapel)
June Jazz Reception 2026
2026-06-20
Frick Center, Founders Lounge
Father’s Day Special At Barracuda Bay Water Park
2026-06-21
Barracuda Bay Water Park
Summer Band Concert 2026 - Sousa Band Reenactment
2026-06-24
Hammerschmidt Memorial Chapel
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