Northbrook students learn immigration from the experts — parents
Wood Oaks Junior High School social studies teachers wanted to put a human face on immigration, and students learned that it's rarely easy to come to this country and stay....
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Lawyer found strangled in Northbrook office building; death ruled homicide
Police investigating the death of an attorney found strangled in his Northbrook office this week described the slaying as an isolated event that does not pose any ongoing threat to...
Developer’s purchase of Green Acres in doubt
The builder who was poised to close on Northbrook's huge Green Acres Country Club said late Thursday that his investors have balked, and he's informed the club's real estate brokers...
Mission Hills project opponent receives advocacy award
Karen Jump, the Mission Hills resident who has led a fight against Red Seal Development's Provenance housing project, has received one of four 2016 Citizen Initiative Awards from the Citizen...
Northbrook residents speak out against proposed sober-living house
Most Northbrook Plan Commission members spoke negatively Tuesday about a prospective new sober-living home for recovering addicts, after a couple dozen residents of the nearby east Northbrook and west Northfield...
Pearl Harbor Day brings a Dec. 7 sailor to Wescott School
An 8-year-old squeezed Jack Coombe's shoulder after he shared his memories with Northbrook and Glenview first-graders of being at Pearl Harbor 75 years ago. "They like to touch me," Coombe...
Police: man exposed himself to child near Wood Oaks Junior High
Northbrook police said Wednesday they've assigned extra police to watch the area of Sanders Road and Walters Avenue, near Northbrook's Wood Oaks Junior High School, after a report that a...
Shout Out: Jack Ishkanian, Northbrook liquor store owner
Jack Ishkanian has owned Jack's Wines and Spirits, 2766 Dundee Road, Northbrook, for 16 months. Before taking over, he worked four years at the same store, then called Evolution Wines...
Northbrook Days sets cash record
Northbrook Days had its most successful run last summer ever, netting $112,000, the Northbrook Civic Foundation has announced. But it was more than just carnival ride tickets, raffle tickets and...
Firefighter running for Northbrook trustee
A Northbrook firefighter said Monday that he's running for village trustee in the April 4 election as an independent. Scott Bush, 38, said he has been thinking about running for...