🏙 Towns & cities
Skokie
village in Cook County, Illinois, United States
🇺🇸 United States · 42.0336, -87.7328
Skokie is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 2 productions — in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
1 place inside Skokie has a page of its own — listed below. Everything shot at it is already named above, recorded against Skokie as well.
“The exteriors and practical locations were shot in Chicago, Cicero, Skokie, Northbrook, Wilmette, Winnetka, Glencoe, and Riverwoods.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Skokie as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
Filming locations inside Skokie
1 place inside Skokie, with a page of its own. Every production shot at it is already listed above, because Wikidata records it against Skokie too.
Filming locations nearby
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🏙 Towns & cities
Chicago
🇺🇸 United States
city and county seat of Cook County, and largest city in State of Illinois, United States of America
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🛣 Streets & squares
LaSalle Street
🇺🇸 United States
street in Chicago
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🛣 Streets & squares
Wacker Drive
🇺🇸 United States
major multilevel street in Chicago, Illinois, USA
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🛣 Streets & squares
Navy Pier
🇺🇸 United States
amusement pier in Chicago
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Willis Tower
🇺🇸 United States
skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois, USA
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Chicago Theatre
🇺🇸 United States
theater and former movie theater in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Skokie?
2 productions are recorded as filmed in Skokie, including Sixteen Candles (1984) and Uncle Buck (1989). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Skokie?
Sixteen Candles (1984), covered by 28 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Skokie?
Skokie is in the United States, at 42.0336, -87.7328.
What other filming locations are near Skokie?
Chicago, LaSalle Street, Wacker Drive, Navy Pier and 2 more, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Dougtone, CC BY-SA 2.0.