Planes, Trains & Automobiles, She's Having a Baby and Uncle Buck. The film Contagion was filmed in the area in the spring of 2011. Holidate, a 2020 Netflix romantic comedy starring Emma Roberts and Luke Bracey, is set in Winnetka. Television A popular TV series, Sisters (1991–1996), was set primarily in Winnetka, but was not filmed there, except for some exterior establishing shots. This was also true of its erstwhile summer replacement series, Winnetka Road. The characters on the TV series The League reside in Winnetka. The TV series I Didn't Do It is set in Winnetka. The characters attend the fictional Ditka High School. See also References Notes Further reading Dickinson, Lora Townsend. The Story of Winnetka''. Winnetka: Winnetka Historical Society, 1956. Print. External links Village of Winnetka official website Winnetka Public School District Winnetka Historical Society Winnetka Historical Society: History of Buildings Winnetka Park District Villages in Cook County, Illinois Villages in Illinois Chicago metropolitan area Populated places established in 1869 1869 establishments in Illinois