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Village Sets Timeline for Northbrook Court Review Process Developer seeks $90M in public/private partnership The outlines of Northbrook Court’s proposed redevelopment became clearer in May as the Village of Northbrook approved a non-binding pre-development agreement with Brookfield Properties and scheduled next steps. If the plan comes to fruition, construction on the initial luxury retail phase…

Chamber Introduces Memberships for Emerging Entrepreneurs What do Facebook, WordPress, Subway Restaurants, and Yankee Candle have in common? All these businesses were started by teenage entrepreneurs. The Northbrook Chamber is now encouraging the next generation of business owners with a special membership designed for ages 13-20. The new Emerging Entrepreneur membership offers marketing, networking, and…

Watch Your Mailbox – Community Guide Arrives This Month! The 2023-24 Northbrook Community Resource Guide will be delivered soon! The Chamber’s comprehensive guide to living and working in Northbrook connects members to residents and businesses with categorical and alphabetical directories as well as exclusive advertising opportunities. From school calendars to Village services to special events,…

Meet Jonathan Mandel, New Director of Development & Planning Jonathan Mandel recently joined the Village of Northbrook staff as the new Director of Development & Planning Services. His role encompasses oversight for all Building, Zoning, and Planning Code regulations and processes for the Village, along with participation on the management team for Northbrook’s economic development…

Brookfield Previews Northbrook Court Conceptual Plan April 26, 2023 – After years of behind the scenes discussion and planning, Northbrook Court owner Brookfield Properties offered a vision for the shopping center’s future at the April 25 Village Board meeting. The presentation laid out a 10-year conceptual plan for the entire site, including phased developments for…

Golf Outing Offers Something for Everyone Presenting Sponsor: Register Now for Early Bird Discount! Celebrate summer with Chamber friends at the season’s most popular event, the Annual Golf Outing & Dinner on Friday, June 9.  Golfers enjoy a fun afternoon filled with food, drinks, and friendly competition at Heritage Oaks Golf Club, followed by cocktails,…

Summer Events Showcase Chamber Members Northbrook and the North Shore come alive in summer with a great variety of fun events for all ages. Chamber organizations take the lead presenting community programs throughout the season. Mark your calendar for these activities presented by Chamber members. Flamingo Friday Kickoff, May 12, Village Hall – Community organizations, including the Chamber,…

Ready, Set, Connect! Business Expo Exhibitor & Sponsor Registration Now Open Presenting Sponsor Reserve Your Exhibit Space.  Jumpstart your business with new connections at the 2023 Business Expo & After Hours on July 24. Exhibitors showcase their products and services to an engaged audience of business owners and professionals in the spacious ballroom at the…

National Small Business Week Highlights Contributions and Resources April 30 – May 6, 2023 For over 50 years, National Small Business Week has shown a spotlight on the vital role of small business as the backbone of the US economy. From local recognition to state and federal programming, the annual event provides support for small…

Northbrook Updates: Local Election; Tesla Approval Local government and development updates for the Village of Northbrook. April 4 Local Election: The consolidated local election for Northbrook’s Board of Trustees, as well as boards for the Library, Park District, School Districts, and other municipal entities, will take place on Tuesday, April 4. Early voting is currently underway…