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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 15 optometrists in Skokie, IL by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Illinois Retina Associates: Jack A. Cohen, MD with a 5.0-star rating from 1,108 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 92/100. Also in the top tier: Doctors of Optometry - District 1860 and Edgebrook Vision Center. The average rating across all listed optometrists in Skokie is 4.7 stars from 256 reviews per business on average.

Eye care in Skokie: comprehensive exam $100–$175 without insurance; most vision plans cover 1 exam/year with $10–$25 copay.

Rankings updated July 4, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.

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LensCrafters at Macy's

LensCrafters at Macy's is consistently rated as a top choice in Skokie, offering convenient in-store optical services with a wide selection of eyewear.

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LensCrafters at Macy's

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When choosing an optometrist in Skokie, consider both overall ratings and review volume to gauge reliability; visiting LensCrafters at Macy's ensures you benefit from a well-reviewed, convenient location with comprehensive eye care services.

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5.0(1,108 reviews)

Highly rated with over 1,100 perfect 5-star Google reviews in Skokie.

4711 Golf Rd Suite 102, Skokie, IL 60076, USA
4.8(472 reviews)

Skokie optometrist earns a 4.8-star rating from nearly 500 Google reviews.

4524 W Touhy Ave Space B120, Lincolnwood, IL 60712, USA
5.0(281 reviews)

Rated 5.0 stars from 281 Google reviews, this Skokie optometrist is highly trusted.

5315 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60646, USA

Optometrists Rankings in Skokie, IL

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Illinois Retina Associates: Jack A. Cohen, MD4711 Golf Rd Suite 102, Skokie, IL 60076, USA5.01,108
#2Doctors of Optometry - District 18604524 W Touhy Ave Space B120, Lincolnwood, IL 60712, USA4.8472
#3Edgebrook Vision Center5315 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60646, USA5.0281
#4Doctors of Optometry - Macy's - Old OrchardLocated Inside Macys, 1 Old Orchard Rd, Skokie, IL 60077, USA5.025
#5, Optometrist, and Associates - at Village Crossing7151 Central Ave, Skokie, IL 60077, USA5.017
#6LensCrafters at Macy'sLocated Inside Macys, 1 Old Orchard Rd, Skokie, IL 60077, USA4.7222
#7Eye Care Ltd9630 Kenton Ave, Skokie, IL 60076, USA4.241
#8Unique Family Eyecare8707 Skokie Blvd #308, Skokie, IL 60077, USA4.713
#9Eye Physicians & Surgeons of Chicago - Skokie4905 Old Orchard Shopping Ctr Suite 400, Skokie, IL 60077, USA4.9200
#10LensCrafters4524 W Touhy Ave Space B120, Lincolnwood, IL 60712, USA4.7556

Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026

All Optometrists in Skokie

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5.0· 25 reviews

Exceptional 5.0-star rating from over two dozen Google reviews in Skokie.

Located Inside Macys, 1 Old Orchard Rd, Skokie, IL 60077, USA

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5.0· 17 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from 17 Google reviews, this Skokie optometrist is highly recommended.

7151 Central Ave, Skokie, IL 60077, USA

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4.7· 222 reviews

Rated 4.7 stars from over 200 Google reviews, this Skokie optometrist is highly trusted.

Located Inside Macys, 1 Old Orchard Rd, Skokie, IL 60077, USA

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4.2· 41 reviews

Known for solid 4.2-star care from dozens of local patient reviews.

9630 Kenton Ave, Skokie, IL 60076, USA

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4.7· 13 reviews

4.7 stars from 13 reviews, reflecting strong patient satisfaction.

8707 Skokie Blvd #308, Skokie, IL 60077, USA

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4.9· 200 reviews

Skokie optometrist with a near-perfect 4.9-star rating from over 200 reviews.

4905 Old Orchard Shopping Ctr Suite 400, Skokie, IL 60077, USA

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4.7· 556 reviews

4.7 stars from over 550 Google reviews reflects consistently high patient satisfaction.

4524 W Touhy Ave Space B120, Lincolnwood, IL 60712, USA

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4.5· 89 reviews

Skokie optometrist with 4.5 stars from 89 Google reviews.

4999 Old Orchard Center, Suite F4, Skokie, IL 60077, USA

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4.4· 226 reviews

Shoppers rate this Skokie optometrist 4.4 stars from 226 reviews.

7174 Dempster St, Morton Grove, IL 60053, USA

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4.9· 300 reviews

Rated 4.9 stars from 300 Google reviews, this Skokie optometrist is highly trusted.

1900 Waukegan Rd, Glenview, IL 60025, USA

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4.7· 257 reviews

Rated 4.7 stars from over 250 Google reviews, this Skokie optometrist is highly trusted.

4999 Old Orchard Shopping Ctr, Skokie, IL 60077, USA

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3.8· 28 reviews

28 Google reviews give this Skokie optometrist a 3.8-star average rating.

3368 W Devon Ave, Lincolnwood, IL 60712, USA

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Optometrists in Skokie, IL — Compared

#BusinessRNM ScoreRatingReviews
1Illinois Retina Associates: Jack A. Cohen, MD92/1005.0 ★1,108
2Doctors of Optometry - District 186097/1004.8 ★472
3Edgebrook Vision Center100/1005.0 ★281
4Doctors of Optometry - Macy's - Old Orchard88/1005.0 ★25
5, Optometrist, and Associates - at Village Crossing86/1005.0 ★17
6LensCrafters at Macy's86/1004.7 ★222
7Eye Care Ltd77/1004.2 ★41
8Unique Family Eyecare79/1004.7 ★13
9Eye Physicians & Surgeons of Chicago - Skokie97/1004.9 ★200
10LensCrafters87/1004.7 ★556

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Frequently Asked Questions — Optometrists in Skokie

What is the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist in Skokie?

An optometrist (OD) performs eye exams, prescribes glasses and contacts, and diagnoses and treats common eye conditions. An ophthalmologist (MD) is a medical doctor who can perform surgery (LASIK, cataract removal, glaucoma treatment) and manages complex eye diseases. For routine vision care and glasses, an optometrist is appropriate and typically less expensive.

Does my vision insurance cover an optometrist visit in Skokie?

VSP, EyeMed, Davis Vision, and Humana Vision are the major plans. Most cover one comprehensive eye exam per year with a $10–$25 copay, plus an allowance for frames ($130–$200) and lenses. Without vision insurance, a comprehensive exam in Skokie typically costs $100–$175. Contact lens fittings are usually billed separately.

How much do glasses cost in Skokie?

Frames typically range $50–$400+. Lenses add $50–$500+ depending on your prescription, lens material (polycarbonate, high-index), and coatings (anti-reflective, blue-light, photochromic). Many independent optometrists in Skokie can match online retailer pricing if you ask. Warby Parker, Costco Optical, and Zenni (online) typically offer lower prices on frames.

How often should I get an eye exam in IL?

Adults ages 18–60 with no vision problems or risk factors: every 1–2 years. Adults 61+: annually. Children: first exam by age 1 per the American Optometric Association, again at age 3, before starting school, and then annually. Anyone with diabetes, glaucoma, high myopia, or family history of eye disease should be seen annually regardless of age.

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Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: July 4, 2026.

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About This Optometrists Directory — Skokie, IL

This page lists and ranks 15 optometrists serving Skokie, IL as of July 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.7 stars, with an average of 256 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked optometrists in Skokie by our algorithm is Illinois Retina Associates: Jack A. Cohen, MD (5.0 stars, 1,108 reviews). Eye care in Skokie: comprehensive exam $100–$175 without insurance; most vision plans cover 1 exam/year with $10–$25 copay.

RatingsNearMe uses a transparent, data-driven ranking algorithm that weighs star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment analysis (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability signals (5%). Rankings are not for sale — Featured Partner businesses pay for enhanced visibility but must earn their position through real customer reviews. Data sourced from Google Business listings and updated regularly.

How to choose a optometrists in Skokie: Look for businesses with 4.5+ stars, 50+ reviews, proper licensing and insurance, and transparent pricing. Get at least 3 quotes for any project over $500. Verify credentials with the IL licensing board before hiring.

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