Close to shopping, cta bus stop and Skokie Swift is approx 5 miles away. Skokie has plenty of parks & recreation: tennis, basketball courts all within walking distance. Weber Fitness Center, & one of the best public libraries around! Just minutes away from Lake Michigan, and North Western University, Lake Shore Drive and Downtown Chicago. Take a nice bike ride along the river at the Skokie North Shore Sculpture Park, or enjoy the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts. Top-quality schools, convenient location and transportation, close to Edens(I-94)Skokie is a wonderful community to live in.