Kaitlin Edquist

Northbrook Village Manager Rich Nahrstadt sits at a public hearing Feb. 5, 2020. The village is looking for feedback from the community to find Nahrstadt's successor when he retires this year.

Northbrook Village Board seeks community feedback in recruitment process to hire new village manager

February 9, 2021 at 4:42 p.m.

Northbrook's village manager is retiring this year, and village leaders want input from the community on what they would like to see in his replacement. The Village Board is beginning...

Northbrook, Glenview public schools expect nearly $3.4M in federal funding allocation

February 5, 2021 at 1:37 p.m.

State education officials preliminarily allocated $2.25 billion in COVID-19 relief funds to public schools across Illinois recently. Schools in Northbrook and Glenview account for nearly $3.4 million of that total....

Maria Dragoiu, a custodian at Henking Elementary School in Glenview, sprays a classroom using an electrostatic sprayer Jan. 29, 2021. Despite the challenges caused by COVID-19 this year, Dragoiu and others on the custodial staff said their jobs haven't changed too much.

As the ‘first line of defense,’ school custodians say their work is receiving increased appreciation during the pandemic

February 3, 2021 at 8:13 a.m.

The classroom is quiet except for the blowing air coming from the vents, the sounds of jangling keys and the frequent squirts of disinfectant spray. Veronica Anghel, of Chicago, and...

February PTO fundraisers aim to raise money for playgrounds at Wescott, Willowbrook schools

February 2, 2021 at 12:27 p.m.

Two upcoming fundraisers hosted by the Parent Teacher organizations at Wescott and Willowbrook schools aim to raise money for new playgrounds at each school. As fundraisers turned largely virtual this...

Glenview Chamber of Commerce executive director to retire: ‘Glenview is a different place since Betsy first joined us’

January 30, 2021 at 3:50 p.m.

The Glenview Chamber of Commerce executive director is retiring and her final months on the job will proceed against the backdrop of a pandemic hurting the businesses she has spent...

Axley Place, an affordable housing development located at 3235 Milwaukee Ave., opened in Glenview on Sept. 27, 2016.

Glenview officials, residents discuss moving forward with updates to affordable housing plan

January 26, 2021 at 5:02 p.m.

Glenview officials meeting virtually Monday night to kick off what could potentially become a lengthy process to update the village's affordable housing plan. Village staff, the Village Board and members...

Jose Santuario, general manager of Little Louie's in Northbrook, makes an order at the restaurant on Jan. 25, 2021. Little Louie's recently received funding from a national Barstool Fund created by Barstool Sports.

Little Louie’s of Northbrook receives money from national Barstool Fund: ‘This is like the light finally has shined down’

January 26, 2021 at 2:18 p.m.

Pete Weiss has experienced a tumultuous decade, he said, culminating in a year that was been turned upside down by the coronavirus pandemic. Things are starting to look up a...

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