Now is go time for Glenbrook North football and coach Matt Purdy. You obviously want your coaches to passionately lead their teams into a season, and no one is more raring to go than the Spartans' third-year head coach, whose 25 years overall in the...

Steve Kroeze is a banker who sees himself as a teacher. He stated his opinion Friday at the ribbon cutting for the grand reopening of the BMO Harris Bank at 3063 Dundee Road, Northbrook, where he's branch manager. Among others joining him at the ce...

The following incidents were reported by the Northbrook Police Department. Any charges are only accusations, not findings of guilt. For information, call (847) 564-2060 or visit northbrook.il.us. Aug. 2 Criminal defacement: An officer on pa...

Students got off the bus running to begin the 2021-22 school year, which for many Glenview and Northbrook children started over the past two weeks. Still subject to wearing masks indoors with at least 3 feet of distancing between them, students fro...

This year, one of Larry Hewitt's favorite days had also a slight twinge of sadness. On the first day of class the Northbrook School District 28 superintendent made the rounds of the schools he'd served the past 15 years. After 33 years as an educato...

Show off your skills If you're a fan of playing bags, then grab a friend and sign up for Pennyville Station and Taco Melly's first bags tournament, which runs from 3-9 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 29, at the corner of Main and Fairview in downtown Park Ridge. ...

Wayne dog-killing case goes to state's attorney Kane County sheriff's detectives have finished their investigation into the fatal shooting of a dog by the husband of Wayne's village president, and they have turned their findings over...

The Northbrook School of Music & Beer, made up of members of the George W. Benjamin Post 791 Sons of the American Legion, will perform a free concert from 12:30 to 3:45 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 22, in Village Green Park, 1810 Walters Ave., Northbrook. The ...