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Gloria Hernandez works at Zengeler Cleaners in Northbrook.

Zengeler Cleaners, in its sixth generation, grows into a smaller way of doing business

May 14, 2019 at 11:02 a.m.

Zengeler Cleaners is learning the benefits of shrinking. The clothes are still coming out the size they came in, but the Northbrook building they arrive at has gotten a lot...

Swimming pool planned for Northbrook’s White Plains Shopping Center

May 14, 2019 at 11:02 a.m.

The strip-mall space that housed the hardware store serving Northbrook's west side for 45 years is now likely to be filled with swimming children, and older people trying to get...

Northbrook police: Six cars stolen this month

May 14, 2019 at 11:02 a.m.

Northbrook police report four more cars were reported stolen in three days time on the heels of two cars stolen earlier in the month. Among the stolen is a 2016...

Northbrook police community service supervisor Dan Petka, center, takes a break from talking safety while just about everybody else, including officer Roger Scott, left, catches a Pokemon.

Northbrook police walk and talk Pokemon with 80 kids and parents

May 14, 2019 at 11:02 a.m.

There was one moment, as Northbrook police officers led kids and parents on a two-hour Pokemon Go hunt Aug. 10 to teach them safety, that was probably worth all of...

Cars disappearing in Riverwoods, Northbrook as thefts continue

May 14, 2019 at 11:01 a.m.

One or more car theft crews have hit the Chicago area hard, and cars are disappearing from places where such crimes are rare. In Riverwoods, two cars were reported stolen...

In second to back row, Ava Meder, 8 (left), and Sophia Cooper, 7, both of Glenview, ride Pharaoh's Fury.

Northbrook Days back with food, rides and music

May 14, 2019 at 11:01 a.m.

The Northbrook Days festival started Wednesday with big crowds on a clear, hot night. The fun at Village Green Park, Meadow and Shermer roads, continues through Sunday, with food, rides,...

A yellow-colored albino version of this snake, a western diamondback rattlesnake, was found dead in Northbrook Sunday.

Carcass of non-native rattlesnake found in Northbrook park

May 14, 2019 at 11:01 a.m.

A rattlesnake of a species that lives in the southwestern United States turned up dead in Northbrook Sunday, but it probably didn't get there all by itself, experts say. A...

For the first eight days Northbrook's new Dunkin Donuts operated, there was no sign letting drivers know not to turn left into it from Dundee Road,.

Slow start to turn restrictions at Northbrook Dunkin Donuts

May 14, 2019 at 11:01 a.m.

Northbrook's new Dunkin Donuts drive-through store opened late last month with some of the restrictions intended to keep it safe, developed over months of public hearings, not in place. Northbrook...

Man held without bond after Northbrook arrest, multiple crashes

May 14, 2019 at 11:01 a.m.

A Bensenville man was held without bond after being arrested Aug. 3 by Northbrook police, who said he drove drunk, then ran from three crashes. Fernando Chagala, 21, of the...

New Greenbriar School District Principal Ginny Hiltz grins Friday as District 28 Superintendent Larry Hewitt and School Board President Josh Prober sign her contract.

Northbrook District 28 hires new principal for Greenbriar School

May 14, 2019 at 11:01 a.m.

Northbrook's Greenbriar School got a new principal Friday, eight days after the former one resigned, and 18 days before the first day of school. Jennifer Able, the principal of the...

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