March 20 ballot initiative will ask Northbrook residents whether or not they support seeking a new electrical provider.
Northbrook Park District recognizes champion barrel jumper, speed skater and cyclist Richard Widmark with induction into the park district's Sports Hall of Fame.
2,000 square foot addition would include larger theater, bigger meeting spaces.
While the park district gauges community interest in a new community center, the North Suburban YMCA floats idea of partnership.
Community members pressure village to reconsider its chicken ordinance; opponents worry about property values.
Cause: lack of “true” presidential Democratic contest.
Survey polled residents about desire for community center and potential location at former Anetsberger site.
Village board members discuss draft plan for downtown development, funded by a $100,000 grant from the RTA and an additional $25,000 from the village.
One of the vacancies in Meadow Plaza will be filled with a discount store.
Trustees will likely consider issues of eminent domain and tax increment financing at tonight's meeting.
Patch wants to know what you think.
Chamber of Commerce hears how things work, or don’t, in Springfield and Washington.
Jeffrey Wolfson, a member of the District 225 school board, has hired Bernie Madoff's lawyer to represent him in a case filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission last week.
Animal control on lookout for canine owner offenders in area parks.
Steering committee recommends village board approval of plan to revitalize central business district.
Red's Garden Center meets resistance from neighbors over a proposal to add a landscape waste transfer station.
Issues regarding a liquor license and left-turn lane are resolved.
Trustees consider revising municipal regulations on raising chickens.
On Jan. 1, a slew of new laws and rules took effect, including an Illinois Tollway System rate hike that is already unpopular with many.
As change descends on U.S. Postal Service, Northbrook’s two post offices appear to be protected.
Voters will be asked to decide whether to stick with ComEd as electrical supplier or go out to bid for a better rate.
President Frum tells business owners that sales taxes are up and retail vacancies are down during Northbrook Chamber of Commerce luncheon.
Area medical and emergency pros explain how to avoid some seasonal hazards.
Developers plan multi-sport indoor recreation center in Northbrook.
Village is one of eight suburbs that may combine forces to seek cheaper electric supplier.
At village’s request, ComEd pledges to make electrical system more reliable.
Trustees will discuss the possibility of buying electricity in bulk from an alternate supplier Tuesday night.
Given what it could mean for the trees in their backyards, residents of the Northbrook East subdivision question the worth of one flood control project.
After just one year in office, the Evanston Democrat will run for the seat Schoenberg held for 20 years.
Village staff considers costs and benefits of combining forces with neighboring towns and switching to another electrical provider.
Taxpayers holding up huge increases in their bills weren't in the greatest mood Monday as officials attempted to help them start their appeals processes.
Kirk pleased with effort he created. Dold to endorse soon.
Northbrook’s planning and zoning committee votes for village board approval of special permits, rezoning for “Lodge of Northbrook.”
Patch readers overwhelmingly support major redevelopment of downtown shopping center.
Preckwinkle's recommendations seek to close $315 budget gap.
Cast your vote for one of the options consultants have presented to revitalize Northbrook's downtown.
Consultant presents several different proposals for downtown Northbrook after weeklong planning process.
The structure at Waukegan and Kiest is celebrating its 100th birthday this year, and two longtime Northbrook residents have experienced a lot of its history.
Community members gather at Village Hall to discuss downtown development.
Developer seeks third extension on site plans from village board.