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Good morning Northbrook! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Northbrook's new police chief plans for officers and residents

Also on today's calendar: Aitz Hayim High Holiday services and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 81 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Thursday: Clouds breaking; less humid, temps: high: 78, low: 60.
  • Friday: Delightful with sunshine, with a high of 78 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Northbrook appoints 20-year department veteran as next chief of police (chicagotribune.com) — Northbrook has sworn in longtime officer Marc Fainman as its new police chief, just as planning advances for a modernized village police station expected within three to five years. Fainman, a Glenbrook North graduate and Northbrook native, says he'll focus on officer wellness, expanded counseling services for residents and staff, and updating training and procedures to meet today's policing demands.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Deerfield

  • Cocaine Delivery Charge, Aggravated Fleeing Arrest: Lake County Sheriff Blotter (patch.com)

Glenview

  • 1 injured when van crashes into medical building in Glenview, Illinois (cbsnews.com)
  • Where Do You Go When Rain Wrecks The Plan? 7 Illinois Museums Built For Kids (takingthekids.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: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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