Wilmette green Pilsen has long embraced newcomers

Pilsen has long embraced newcomers to the city

Fittingly situated at the northern edge of Chicago

“Everything under the heaven

and magnolia

the neighborhood swapped out steel mills

Wilmette green Pilsen has long embraced newcomersInspired by lush greenery met by Lake Michigans shoreline, with notes of moss, freesia, and sandalwood. Nestled along the lake about 14 miles north of the Loop, Wilmette is named after French Canadian fur trader, Antoine Ouilmette, who arrived in the area from Chicago around 1826. As population grew with the expansion the railroads and later the Edens Expressway, this leafy lakeside community stood up to overdevelopment. The lush landscape of Wilmette