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Winnetka

American  
[wi-net-kuh] / wɪˈnɛt kə /

noun

  1. a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.


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Another million-dollar suburb of the San Fernando Valley, West Hills is pricier than eastern neighbors like Canoga Park and Winnetka, but much cheaper than the affluent communities to the south such as Hidden Hills and Calabasas.

From Los Angeles Times

Devout fans of the movie flocked to the upscale neighborhood in Winnetka, Ill., to take pictures in front of the home, many of them doing their version of Kevin’s hands on cheeks like “The Scream” pose.

From MarketWatch

At the time of his arrest, Braff was working as an assistant principal and school counselor at Ingenium Charter Middle School in Winnetka, prosecutors said.

From Los Angeles Times

The seven-story Winnetka project would fit in more with nearby development, which includes an existing apartment complex next door and a gas station on the corner.

From Los Angeles Times

The home, between Hatteras and Oxnard streets, is at the end of a long driveway up a hill off Winnetka Avenue.

From Los Angeles Times