Northbrook Grand Prix

On July 28, the Intelligentsia Cup bike race is coming to downtown Northbrook! The Northbrook Grand Prix debuts with fun for everyone from the avid cyclist to the newfound fan of the sport. This fast and punchy 1 KM course is sure to demand attention as i...

4th of July Closures

Village of Northbrook Closures

In observance of the 4th of July, non-emergency Village offices will be closed on Monday, July 4. 

Waste Management Delay

Waste Management refuse and recycling collection will be delayed by one day for the rest of the ...

Northbrook Welcomes Back Traditional 4th of July Events

The Village of Northbrook and Northbrook Park District are thrilled to announce the return of Northbrook’s classic 4th of July events, including the Mile-Long Parade, a community favorite!

Festivities will begin at 7:30am with the Rotary Club of ...

Pop-Up Pickleball in Downtown Northbrook

Grab your paddles - Pop-Up Pickleball is back this year! The Village of Northbrook and Northbrook Park District have once again partnered to bring this opportunity to downtown Northbrook.

Two pickleball courts will be striped out in the commuter parking lo...

Statement from the Village Board on Anti-Semitic Incident in Northbrook

This morning, the Village of Northbrook became aware that someone placed flyers containing anti-Semitic hate speech outside several residences in a Northbrook neighborhood. This incident is similar to other such incidents that have taken place in neighbor...

Flamingo Fridays

What are Flamingo Fridays?

Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, residents are invited to host a Flamingo Friday party in their neighborhood. Despite the name, they do not need to take place on a Friday! These gatherings are the perfect opportunity for resid...

Get Involved: Apply for a Village of Northbrook Commission

Participate in planning the future of Northbrook by joining a Village commission! New to Northbrook, the Village Board recently approved the creation of the Community Commission and the Sustainability Commission, which will serve to progress Northbrook as...

Download Simplicity, The Village's New App

You can now get Village of Northbrook updates straight to your smartphone! We are proud to introduce our new mobile-friendly app, Simplicity.

Using the Simplicity app, you can quickly get important community updates, announcements, and upcoming events all ...

Share your Comments with the Village Online

The Village Board likes hearing from you and encourages you to provide our boards, committees, and commissions with your thoughts and ideas. Because we know you can’t always get to a meeting, we’ve created a way for you to share your c...

E-Recycling Program

The Electronics Recycling program takes 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 contactless, and residents wil...

Mosquito Prevention

Mosquito season is here. To help limit mosquito and West Nile virus concerns in our area, consider taking the following measures to minimize mosquito bites and breeding:

1. Use EPA recommended mosquito repellents with ingredients like DEET.
2. Wear loose fitting ...

Oak Trees Need Attention

The Public Works Department is noticing and receiving reports about Oak trees in need of attention. Oak trees that are stressed by drought or temperature extremes become more susceptible to pests and diseases.

Now is the time to have your trees monitored f...

Welcoming and Inclusive Community Pledge

On May 25, 2021, Village President Kathryn Ciesla and the Village Board of Trustees adopted a resolution endorsing the Welcoming and Inclusive Community Pledge. Learn more and sign the pledge.

Freedom Park Honors Those Currently Serving

Do you know any Northbrook residents currently serving in the military? Please call 847-664-4037 with their name, rank, and station. The information will be used to update the plaque honoring those serving at Freedom Park under the flagpole between Villag...

Be Aware of Ruse Entry Burglaries

The Northbrook Police have received reports of ruse entry burglaries, a crime where the perpetrator seeks to distract or draw a resident out of their home. These criminals specifically target the elderly and may impersonate workers from gas, cable, electr...