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Travel Site Names Northbrook A Top Place To Live In Illinois

The village was named one of the "13 Best Places To Live In Illinois" by Nomad Lawyer.

According to Nomad Lawyer, Northbrook made the list for a number of reasons, including a low unemployment rate with a high median household income which "makes up for the expensive housing.​"
According to Nomad Lawyer, Northbrook made the list for a number of reasons, including a low unemployment rate with a high median household income which "makes up for the expensive housing.​" (Google Maps)

NORTHBROOK, IL — Describing it as having "bountiful gardens, green spaces" and "perfect for a fun family outing," an online travel website recently included Northbrook in its list of the "13 Best Places To Live In Illinois."

According to Nomad Lawyer, Northbrook made the list for a number of reasons, including a low unemployment rate with a high median household income which "makes up for the expensive housing." The website also touted Northbrook's highly-rated schools and "beautiful old buildings."

Also included on the list with Northbrook e are: Naperville, Springfield, Elmhurst, Buffalo Grove, Champaign Urbana, Oak Park, Glenview, Peoria, Clarendon Hills, Galena, Leland Grove and Schaumburg.

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"Love being amidst nature? Head to this charming village known for its picturesque scenery," Nomad Lawyer said of Northbrook.

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