The Village of Northbrook is a vibrant community located on the northern edge of Cook County. The community is an ideal location for couples, singles, and families alike to live, work, shop, and play.

Northbrook is also home to plenty of nature— trees, grassy areas, parks, and green outdoor space are abundant. The Northbrook business community is diverse and home to major companies. Businesses find Northbrook’s location convenient and comfortable due to the major roadways and expressways that are easily accessible. Northbrook’s quaint downtown area has many restaurants and stores to offer. Click here for more

The Village of Northbrook is part of Cook County and is located 25 miles and 40 minutes northwest of Chicago, and 15 minutes from O’Hare International Airport. The Edens Expressway (I-94) and the Tri-State Tollway (I-294) are close by, making it convenient to and from this suburb. For those who rely on public transportation, the Milwaukee District North Metra Line serves Northbrook with travel to and from downtown Chicago.

Films shot in Northbrook include: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, Uncle Buck, She’s Having a Baby, Ordinary People, Weird Science, Risky Business, and The Ice Harvest.

From April through October the Village of Northbrook host nine annual community events filled with music, art, shopping, good old-fashion fun for the entire family.

•    Earth Arbor Day
•    Memorial Day
•    Block Party at St. Norbert
•    Fourth of July
•    Art in the Park
•    Downtown Hometown Event and Sidewalk Sale
•    Northbrook Days
•    ShermerFest
•    Northbrook Farmers’ Market.

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