Northbrook
News Feed
Events
Local Businesses
Classifieds
Community Corner

🌱 Patch AM: Meet the Illinois State alumni now living and working in Northbrook

Happening soon: Park Board of Commissioners Regular Board Meeting on the Northbrook Patch calendar

View original
Wednesday September 23rd Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Good morning Northbrook! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Meet the Illinois State alumni now living and working in Northbrook

Also on today's calendar: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Mark Twain's Magnificent Failure (Hybrid) and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high of 65 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 65, low: 54.
  • Friday: Some clouds, then sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Class notes: Fall 2026 (illinoisstate.edu) — Several Illinois State alumni now call Northbrook home, including a retired teacher and a licensed professional counselor practicing locally. The broader class notes section highlights decades of alumni careers, retirements, community work, and family milestones across Illinois and the country, offering a snapshot of how graduates are contributing in education, health care, law, and more.
   

📸 Around Northbrook

Subscribe

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

🗓 Upcoming Events in Northbrook

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

Other local events

📣 Northbrook Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

 

Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Northbrook PatchAM possible:

Click here to show your appreciation! 💚

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • NSYMCA Launches Athletic Performance Training Program for youth and teens for 2026 and 2027 Season —North Suburban YMCA Read on Patch
  • H.B. Fuller Company posted a job opening for Machine Operator in Northbrook. Apply here.
  • McAlister's Deli posted a job opening for Front of House Team Member - Catering Specialist in Glenview. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Northbrook here.

🗞 Nearby News

Northfield

Highland Park

  • Highland Park Retail Center Sells For $7.75M (patch.com)

Ok Northbrook! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: No because they can always be used as a bad example! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook
More from Northbrook
News | 1d
5 Northbrook Students Named National Merit Semifinalists
News | 2d
NSYMCA Launches Athletic Performance Training Program for youth and teens for 2026 and 2027 Season
News | 4d
Lexus Stolen From Garage, Felony Retail Theft: Northbrook Police Blotter
See more on Patch >

Sign up for free local newsletters and alerts for the
Northbrook Patch

Patch.com is the nationwide leader in hyperlocal news.
Visit Patch.com to find your town today.

©2026 Patch Media. All Rights Reserved

Do Not Sell My Personal Information