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Skokie

American  
[skoh-kee] / ˈskoʊ ki /

noun

  1. a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.


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Story traveled to Chicago to work as a caddie for two months at Skokie Country Club, and Garcia and Vallejo did the program locally with Los Angeles Country Club.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2025

Mr. Stern became an activist, inspired in part by his disagreement with Lawrence Montrose, his beloved rabbi at Skokie Central Congregation.

From New York Times • Mar. 24, 2024

The Yellow Line train carrying 31 commuters and seven CTA workers was southbound from Skokie when it collided with the slower-moving rail equipment, said Robert Jurewicz, the Chicago Fire Department’s second district chief.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 16, 2023

She began her teaching career in Skokie, Ill., before eventually settling in Massachusetts, where she was hired at Runkle public school in Brookline.

From Washington Post • Apr. 5, 2023

But others are not ordained, Rabbi Joseph S. Ozarowski, a rabbinic counselor and chaplain in Skokie, Illinois, said.

From Washington Times • Nov. 17, 2022