Property Assessment Appeal Webinars

Northfield Township residents can learn about how to appeal their property tax assessment and ask questions to analysts from the Cook County Board of Review. Register online here. Webinars will be held on the following dates and times:

• Thursday, September ...

New CRS Rating Reduces Flood Insurance Premiums

The Village was recently reclassified as a Class 6 community by the National Flood Insurance Program through the Community Rating System (CRS). This new rating results in a 20% rate reduction for flood insurance policies issued to Northbrook property owne...

Village of Northbrook Blood Drive - September 30

The Village has teamed up with Vitalant to host a blood drive at the Village Hall Board Room on Wednesday, September 30 from 8am-2pm. Appointments are required - schedule yours today at www.vitalant.org. On the online scheduling page, select Village of No...

Take Northbrook's Climate Action Survey

Are you looking to share your ideas on climate action and sustainability in Northbrook? Let the Village know your thoughts by taking our Climate Action Survey. Your answers will help shape Northbrook’s Climate Action Plan priorities.

Remember to ...

Back-to-School Reminders: School Bus Safety

With school back in session, it’s important for drivers to slow down and pay attention when kids are present. When a school bus stops and displays flashing red lights and an extended stop arm, that means children are entering or exiting the bus....

Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program

IHDA Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program (EMA)

The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) developed the Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program to support Illinois homeowners unable to pay their mortgages due to a COVID-19 related loss of income. If...

E-Recycling Program

The Electronics Recycling program is resuming with events taking place on the first Tuesday (7am-3pm) and first Saturday (9am-noon) of the month. For the safety of staff and attendees, the following protocols have been put in place:

• The event will be conta...

Northfield Township Recycling Program

Northfield Township’s recycling program has resumed on weekdays from 7am-3pm, excluding holidays, through October 30 at the Road District garage (237 Melvin Drive).. Find more information and a list of accepted items at www.northfieldtownship.co...

Fireworks Display Canceled

The 4th of July fireworks display, which was tentatively rescheduled for Saturday, September 5, has been canceled.

Non-Emergency Village Offices Closed on Labor Day - Monday, September 7

Non-Emergency Village Office Closures

In observance of Labor Day, Village Hall and the Public Works Center will be closed on Monday, September 7. Regular office hours will resume on Tuesday, September 8.

Advanced Disposal Collection

Advanced Disposal refuse,...

Northbrook Solar Power Hour

The Village of Northbrook has partnered with Cook County and Solarize Chicago to host a "Solar Power Hour" on Monday, August 17, at 7pm. At this virtual event, the Village will provide an update on sustainability followed by a presentation from ...

Pay Cook County Property Taxes from Home

Homeowners are encouraged to stay home and pay their Cook County property taxes online instead. To make a payment or download a copy of your tax bill, visit the Cook County Treasurer’s website and select the blue box labeled “Pay Onlin...

CCDPH Issues COVID-19 Travel Guidance

The Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) has issued travel guidance recommending travelers entering or returning to suburban Cook County from states with high incidence of COVID-19 infections to quarantine for 14 days.  The list of inc...

Actions to Combat a Resurgence of COVID-19

Updated guidance, developed by the Illinois Department of Public Health, has been released to combat a resurgence of cases in Illinois and maintain progress. "Actions to Combat a Resurgence of COVID-19" outlines three tiers of general and indust...

Dundee Road Pavement Restoration - Tuesday, August 4

On Tuesday, August 4, the Village’s contractor will be conducting pavement restoration due to a prior water main break on the 3300 block of Dundee Road. This final restoration of the roadway will include grinding the asphalt pavement and putting...

Village Hall and Public Works Reopen to Public

Starting Wednesday, July 1, Village Hall and the Public Works Center are open to the public. Village Hall is open weekdays from 8:30am-4:30pm, and the Public Works Center is open weekdays from 7am-3pm.

Members of the public will be required to maintain six...

Phase 4 of Restore Illinois

The Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity (DCEO) released Phase 4 guidelines for residents and businesses. All Illinois regions advanced into Phase 4 of Restore Illinois on June 26.

Phase 4 permits gatherings of 50 or fewer with proper...

COVID-19 Community Outreach - Get Assistance or Volunteer to Help

In response to COVID-19, the Village of Northbrook has compiled a list of organizations that offer support or are seeking support for those in need - with more options to come!

'Northbrook Strong' Small Business Safe Reopening Grant Program

Businesses that have incurred costs associated with reopening their business can learn about the Northbrook Strong program.

Bike Boulevard Open House - July 8, Virtual

Following the adoption of the Northbrook Master Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan, the Village is working to design and install its first bike boulevard! Do you want to help design it? Are you not sure what a bike boulevard is? Please join us for a virtual open...

A Message from the Northbrook Village Board

A Statement from the Northbrook Chief of Police

The Northbrook Police Department treats all people fairly, impartially, and with concern and compassion, to reduce crime and the fear of crime within the community. 

Yes, Northbrook Police Officers enforce the laws, but our officers also provide s...

Public Safety Alert

The Village of Northbrook is aware of looting expanding into the suburbs. While there have been no reports of looting in Northbrook, we advise residents and businesses to be cautious and avoid unnecessary activities at this time. Additional Northbrook Pol...

Governor Pritzker Announces Restore Illinois Plan

Governor JB Pritzker recently announced a phased, regionally-based plan to reopen the state, guided by health metrics and with distinct business, education, and recreation activities characterizing each phase. Restore Illinois divides the state into four ...

Scam & Burglary Reports in Northbrook

We’ve received reports of "maintenance worker" scams, where someone poses as a professional needing to do unexpected work on or near your house. Scammers are also posing as employees from the Village’s “Water Depart...

Update from NorthShore University HealthSystem

NorthShore University HealthSystem reports that, as expected, the hospitals in the system are seeing a steady rise in COVID-19 testing and in confirmed cases. They are working with local governments and faith-based, service, and civic organizations to rea...

Village Earns Silver Designation from SolSmart

The Village of Northbrook has received Silver designation from the national SolSmart program for making it faster, easier, and more affordable for homes and businesses to go solar. This designation recognizes the Village for taking bold steps to encourage...

Fiscal Year 20-21 Draft Budget Available

The Village of Northbrook Finance Department prepares the annual budget, a key financial policy and planning document that outlines anticipated revenues and authorized expenditures. A draft annual budget for the fiscal year 2020-2021 (May 1, 2020-April 30...