Northbrook
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Former Cook County Assessor's Office employee pleads guilty in kickback schemeAug 02, 2017 1:00 am - A former Cook County Assessor's Office employee pleaded guilty to taking more than $9,000 in kickbacks from property owners in exchange for helping them obtain fraudulen...
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Sellers' questions show 'soda tax' confusionAug 02, 2017 1:00 am - Retailers and restaurants have many questions about how to handle Cook County's new sweetened beverage tax, as shown in these excerpts from the county's online Q and A. ...
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CCSD21 accepting applications to fill Board vacancyAug 01, 2017 11:00 pm - Community Consolidated School District 21 is accepting applications to fill an open position on its Board of Education. The deadline to apply is Wednesday, Aug. 23. Appl...
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Help Support our Animal ShelterJul 31, 2017 11:00 pm - Receive $25 off any service at our dental office. Items needed Paper Towels Anti-bacerial hand soap Dishwashing liquid Food (any canned cat, dog, kitten, and puppy foo...
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State cuts 2017 funds for voter registration integrityJul 31, 2017 1:00 am - Local election authorities will lose more than $4.4 million in grant funds this year that pay for, among other things, purging ineligible names from voter registration r...
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UBS Volunteers Bring Artistic Boost to North Suburban YMCAJul 30, 2017 11:00 pm - A team of volunteers from the Northbrook offices of UBS applied both artistry and elbow grease to create new directional signage throughout the North Suburban YMCA. The ...
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Amid disaster, countless acts of kindness, resilienceJul 30, 2017 4:00 am - It rained and rained, and then it rained again. Homes invaded by cold, muddy water. An army of sandbaggers. Boat rescues. And resilience. Nearly two weeks of storms — fr...
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Editorial: Cook County overreaches with unfair beverage taxJul 29, 2017 2:00 pm - Here's the problem we have with the beverage tax that Cook County is trying to impose on all of us who stop at the supermarket or drive through a fast-food restaurant. W...
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What you need to know about sump pumpsJul 29, 2017 12:00 am - As floodwater approaches, a key weapon in keeping it out of your house is a functioning sump pump. But three generations of making sure basements remain dry has taught M...
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Stop Foodborne Illness hosts second annual benefit at Empirical BreweryJul 27, 2017 11:00 pm - Help support a good cause while you enjoy delicious craft beer at Stop Foodborne Illness' second annual benefit. Held from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 23, at Emp...