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Politics and government
Final stages of Techny Drain project to start this month
Work on the final stages of one of Northbrook’s largest flood relief projects is scheduled to begin later this month. The Techny Drain Project is … Read more ›
Park district to demolish Anetsberger building; officials say no plans for site
The Northbrook Park District is set to raze a former manufacturing building this month on a newly acquired piece of property suggested as the site … Read more ›
ComEd property in Northbrook could help link segments of Skokie Valley Trail
A piece of Commonwealth Edison property could be the ticket to completing a long-stalled segment of a North Shore bicycle and pedestrian trail through Northbrook. … Read more ›
Palatine councilman, new Cook GOP leader, looks at new strategy
The work of any suburban trustee or council member rotates between high profile issues, such as tax increases, to the mundane, whether to allow a building … Read more ›
Northbrook officials say GlenStar changes should be analyzed
Northbrook officials recently sided with Glenview trustees in saying proposed changes to the GlenStar development on Willow should be reviewed. Chicago-based GlenStar Properties is re-developing … Read more ›
Northbrook president urges board to adopt new downtown plan
Northbrook Village President Sandy Frum is urging trustees to accept a new downtown plan so work can begin on implementing the initiatives it includes. Village … Read more ›
Northbrook library to solicit management bids for proposed addition
Northbrook Public Library officials decided last week to solicit bids for a construction manager to oversee the building of a new addition, said Library Director … Read more ›
Trustees vote against relaxing Northbrook chicken-raising ordinance
The clucking over raising chickens in Northbrook appears to be over. Vilage Board trustees voted overwhelmingly Tuesday against relaxing its ordinance on keeping the birds … Read more ›
Northbrook trustees approve budget with new storm water fee
By approving a new budget Tuesday, Northbrook officials also imposed a new storm water utility fee intended to help pay for flood relief projects. Residents … Read more ›
