The welcoming destination of Niles is a good choice if you’ve been considering a getaway with your kids. The ice skating, rollerskating, and hockey games are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into Chicago O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), which is the closest airport, or Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), which is located 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from the city center.