The top professional post for the Village of Northbrook will be filled by a veteran of local government management in the western suburbs. Cara Pavlicek, most recently the Village Manager for Oak Park, has been tapped by the Board of Trustees to replace retiring Village Manager Rich Nahrstadt in September. Read More
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Elisco to Lead Plan Commission; Two New Commissioners Appointed
The season of change at the Village of Northbrook continues with a number of transitions on the Plan Commission. Beginning with the June 15 meeting, longtime Commissioner Steven Elisco has been elevated to the role of Commission Chair, and two new commissioners bring legal expertise to the panel. Read More
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After considering several different sites, the Civic Foundation plans to hold its annual Northbrook Days festival August 4-8, at the METRA train station’s west commuter parking lot. Read More
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The Cove School, a private K-12 school for individuals with learning disabilities, plans to open a vocational extension program in downtown Northbrook. Having received a positive response to its special permit application from the Plan Commission, the proposal is expected to be reviewed by the Village Board in July. Read More
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Northbrook Court will welcome a new retailer to its largest vacant space, one with a close connection to the space’s former tenant. Shopper’s Find, scheduled to open on June 30, is a brand established by Northbrook-based Hilco Global LLC as part of the Chapter 11 liquidation process of Lord & Taylor. Read More
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Fireworks, 5K Race, Entertainment and More Mark Fourth of July Celebrations
The Village of Northbrook and Northbrook Park District present a variety of family activities on Saturday and Sunday in honor of Independence Day. Click here for a complete schedule of events to celebrate the Fourth of July.
Please Note - The Chamber office will be closed Monday July 5 in observance of the holiday.
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Note: Advance registration is required for all in-person programs. No walk-ins can be accommodated. Individuals who have not been vaccinated are expected to wear masks.
Max and Benny’s
Friday, July 9, 7:30 a.m.
Members $15, Guests $25
RSVP required by July 7 – space is limited.
Northbrook Court
Wed., July 21, 5:00 p.m.
Members complimentary, Guests $30
RSVP required by July 20
This networking event includes promotional displays from member businesses. Enjoy appetizers and drinks courtesy of sponsor Interfirst Insurance.
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Francesca’s North
Thurs., July 29, 11:45 a.m.
Members $25, Guests $35
RSVP required by July 27
Monday, July 12 & 26
3:30 p.m. via Zoom
Members discuss ideas and build their networks in these virtual conversations about business trends.
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