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Anya Pierce sets up a graduation sign at the home of one of the Evanston Township graduating seniors on May 11. The Evanston Township High School Boosters are gifting signs to all the students in the Class of 2020, and the staff was delivering them to each senior's home.

Officials at North Shore high schools plan for virtual graduations as in-person ceremonies appear less likely

May 12, 2020 at 12:37 p.m.

As officials at North Shore high schools prepare to host virtual celebrations this month, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's recently unveiled phased-in reopening plan for the state could mean that any...

This building at 4201 Lake Cook Road, Northbrook, shown in 2016, is now home to the Eating Recovery Center. The eating disorder recovery clinic was charged more than $75,000 in fines by the village.

Northbrook fines eating disorder clinic $75,000 after high number of emergency calls

May 11, 2020 at 7:58 a.m.

After Northbrook police and fire departments reported a higher-than-expected number of emergency calls from an eating disorder clinic, the village discovered it was treating a population of patients outside the...

Plans for Glenbrook North and Glenbrook South High Schools are tentative, but may include a drive-up style commencement in June and an in-person graduation in July. Some middle schools in Northbrook and Glenview are planning virtual graduations.

Glenbrook high schools plan drive-up graduation for June, set tentative date for in-person ceremony

May 11, 2020 at 1:40 a.m.

Officials at Glenbrook North and Glenbrook South high schools announced changes to graduation last week, as school closures and social distancing guidelines led them to cancel or modify important milestones...

Northbrook police and village officials issued a warning to avoid the area of Willow Festival shopping center Thursday afternoon, where a vehicle blaze was leaking toxic fumes.

Fire departments contain house fire in unincorporated area near Northbrook

May 6, 2020 at 9:20 p.m.

A single-family home in an unincorporated area near Northbrook caught fire Wednesday afternoon, causing damage but no injuries, according to Northbrook Fire Chief Andy Carlson. The Northbrook Fire Department was...

High School District 225, which includes Glenbrook North and Glenbrook South high schools, has canceled final exams for students because there is no fair way to assess student learning at this time, district officials said.

District 225 cancels final exams, saying it would be unfair under circumstances

May 5, 2020 at 3:45 p.m.

Glenbrook High School District 225 has canceled final exams for all students due to the difficulty of fairly assessing students who are learning from home, the Board of Education decided...

The Northbrook Board of Trustees passed the fiscal year 2020-2021 budget at Tuesday's meeting. Board members planned for impacts from the coronavirus, including adding $250,000 for a business and resident assistance program and reprioritizing certain capital projects.

Northbrook approves $95M budget with anticipated $2M shortfall due to coronavirus financial impact

May 4, 2020 at 4:00 a.m.

The Northbrook Village Board passed a $94.9 million budget for fiscal year 2020-2021 at a virtual meeting Tuesday, after working to make adjustments because of anticipated financial impacts resulting from...

Northbrook School District 28 accepted a bid from First Student Inc. that includes a 38% increase for school bus service. The district will now look to charge all families for the service, starting in 2020-2021 school year.

With bid accepted that increases school bus costs to Northbrook SD28 by 38%, district to start charging all families for transportation service

May 1, 2020 at 8:00 p.m.

In previous years, a majority of Northbrook School District 28 families weren't charged a school bus fee, but starting next school year that is expected to change. School board members...

Drivers and passengers honked and waved April 30, 2020 as they passed the Highland Park home of retiring North Suburban YMCA CEO Howard Schultz. The parade of cars rolled by to celebrate his last day of work.

Retiring North Suburban YMCA president gets surprise parade, decorated yard at his Highland Park home on his last day of work

May 1, 2020 at 7:15 p.m.

The president and CEO of North Suburban YMCA got a surprise retirement party — social distancing-style — Thursday when staff, board members and volunteers decorated his yard and drove by...

New Trier's Michael Tanaka chips onto the green at the Central Suburban South golf meet at Sportsman's Country Club in Northbrook Tuesday, September 26, 2017. Sportsman's is closed for renovations, but other golf courses in Glenview and Northbrook are reopening May 1.

Golf courses set to reopen in Glenview, Northbrook with social distancing restrictions and staggered tee times

April 30, 2020 at 2:46 p.m.

Golf courses in Glenview and Northbrook are set to reopen Friday, after Gov. J.B. Pritzker lifted some of the restrictions to business under the stay-at-home order that extends through May...

Northbrook to hold second mask distribution, this one the day before Pritzker’s order takes effect

April 29, 2020 at 5:15 p.m.

Village of Northbrook officials will distribute masks to residents for a second time Thursday, this time in the parking lot of Northbrook Court mall. Northbrook trustees, village staff and Village...

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