Village Board

Committee of the Whole, 22 Sep 2026: Board Protocols and Community Engagement Review

Northbrook trustees will discuss community engagement events that fall outside the Village Board's adopted protocols and strategic plan.

Sep 22, 2026 · 1 source

Village Board, 22 Sep 2026: Downtown TIF District Steps Forward

Northbrook trustees will vote on formal steps toward a downtown TIF district, including a public hearing set for Nov. 10, 2026.

Sep 22, 2026 · 1 source

Sustainability Commission

Manager's Report — 18 Sep 2026: Brewfest Canceled, Meadow Plaza Hearing Set

Northbrook's Brewfest has been canceled due to inclement weather with full refunds issued to ticket holders, while a major shopping center redevelopment moves toward a public hearing and several infr…

Sep 18, 2026 · 1 source

Sustainability Commission, 17 Sep 2026: Ten Climate Action Priorities for 2027

Northbrook's Sustainability Commission will debate 10 climate action priorities destined for Board of Trustees approval for 2027.

Sep 17, 2026 · 1 source

Board of Fire & Police Commissioners

Board of Fire & Police Commissioners, 14 Sep 2026: Police Officer Eligibility List Under Review

Northbrook's fire and police board will consider removing candidates from its Police Officer eligibility list at its Sept. 14 meeting.

Sep 14, 2026 · 1 source

Manager's Report — 11 Sep 2026: Downtown TIF Study Posted for Public Review

Northbrook's Downtown TIF eligibility study is now public; the Village Board takes it up September 22.

Sep 11, 2026 · 1 source

Village Board, 08 Sep 2026: $39 Million Bond Sale for Capital Projects

Northbrook trustees will consider issuing ~$39.2 million in bonds for a new fire station, fleet garage, and street and sewer projects.

Sep 8, 2026 · 1 source

Committee of the Whole, 08 Sep 2026: Police Department Staffing Study Presentation

Northbrook trustees will hear a consultant's report on Police Department staffing levels and organizational structure on Sep 8.

Sep 8, 2026 · 1 source

Manager's Report — 04 Sep 2026: Brewfest, Sewer Work, and Street Repairs Ramp Up

Northbrook heads into September with a busy construction calendar — sewer rehabilitation, road resurfacing, water main transfers, and two major building projects all advancing — plus a packed communi…

Sep 4, 2026 · 1 source

Chicago Tribune

Northbrook residents push back on Meadow Plaza demolition plan

Northbrook residents continue outcry over razing Meadow Plaza to build 3 condo buildings; Board sends...

Aug 31, 2026

Northbrook Patch

Northbrook board reverses meadow plaza review decision, refers plan to commission

Aug 27, 2026

Northbrook Patch

Northbrook Village Board condemns antisemitic graffiti as police investigate

Aug 26, 2026

Committee of the Whole, 25 Aug 2026: Sales Tax Hike to Fund Pensions and Streets

Northbrook trustees will discuss raising the Home Rule sales tax from 1.00% to 1.50% to pay down fire and police pension debt, then fund street repairs.

Aug 25, 2026 · 1 source

Village Board, 25 Aug 2026: Meadow Plaza Rezoning Hearing Reassigned

Northbrook trustees will vote on whether to send the Pulte/Meadow Plaza mixed-use development hearing at 1901 Cherry Lane back to the Plan Commission.

Aug 25, 2026 · 1 source

Manager's Report — 21 Aug 2026: Skokie Boulevard Resurfacing Grant Awarded

Skokie Boulevard resurfacing awarded to Builders Paving LLC for $2.25M, with work expected to begin in early September.

Aug 21, 2026 · 1 source

Committee of the Whole, 11 Aug 2026: Village Green Winter Display Gets Board Input

Northbrook trustees will weigh in on the 2026-2027 winter display design for the Village Green Fountain on Aug. 11.

Aug 11, 2026 · 1 source

Village Board, 11 Aug 2026: Six-Story Affordable Senior Housing Proposal

Celadon Partners LLC is seeking zoning approval for a six-story, up to 150-unit affordable senior living facility at 333 Skokie Boulevard in Northbrook.

Aug 11, 2026 · 1 source

Manager's Report — 07 Aug 2026: New Police Chief Sworn In This Week

Northbrook has a new police chief as of this week, while several infrastructure projects ramp up and a major mixed-use development application lands at the Village.

Aug 7, 2026 · 1 source

Northbrook residents oppose Meadow Plaza redevelopment plan

Northbrook residents fight controversial redevelopment proposal for Meadow Plaza NBC 5 Chicago

Jul 30, 2026

Northbrook residents oppose plan to replace Meadow Plaza with 150 condos

Northbrook residents fight proposal to replace Meadow Plaza with 150 condos NBC 5 Chicago

Jul 30, 2026

Northbrook residents oppose Meadow Plaza redevelopment plan

Northbrook residents fight controversial redevelopment proposal for Meadow Plaza NBC 5 Chicago

Jul 29, 2026

Northbrook residents oppose redevelopment plan for Meadow Plaza

Northbrook residents fight controversial redevelopment proposal for Meadow Plaza NBC 5 Chicago

Jul 29, 2026

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Village Board, 28 Jul 2026: 53-Unit Townhome Development Seeks Final Approval

The Northbrook Board will consider final approval of a 53-unit townhome subdivision at 1825 Shermer Road and appoint an interim village manager.

Jul 28, 2026 · 1 source

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Northbrook trustees will receive a status update on new Fire, Fleet, and Police/Fire HQ facilities at the July 28 Committee of the Whole.

Jul 28, 2026 · 1 source

Manager's Report — 24 Jul 2026: Village Earns 33rd Consecutive Budget Award

Northbrook wins its 33rd straight GFOA budget award while water main boring begins near Pfingsten Road next week.

Jul 24, 2026 · 1 source

Chicago Tribune

Northbrook residents oppose 6-story condo plan near downtown

At least 200 Northbrook residents at a July 14 village meeting opposed a plan to...

Jul 20, 2026

Suburban Chicago residents slam development plans as doublespeak

Suburban Chicago residents rally against development plans: "Doublespeak" FOX 32 Chicago

Jul 15, 2026

Northbrook residents oppose downtown demolition plans

Northbrook residents voice concerns over downtown area demolition plans | ChicagoLIVE FOX 32 Chicago

Jul 15, 2026

Northbrook residents oppose downtown demolition plans

Northbrook residents voice concerns over downtown area demolition plans | ChicagoLIVE FOX 32 Chicago

Jul 15, 2026

Northbrook residents oppose development plans, call out "doublespeak

Suburban Chicago residents rally against development plans: "Doublespeak" FOX 32 Chicago

Jul 15, 2026

Committee of the Whole Agenda, 14 Jul 2026

Northbrook trustees will weigh a cost-share program to help residents remove invasive buckthorn and review 2025 climate action progress.

Jul 14, 2026 · 1 source

Village Board, 14 Jul 2026: Village Manager Voluntary Retirement Agreement

Northbrook trustees will consider a voluntary retirement agreement with Village Manager Cara Pavlicek at the July 14 meeting.

Jul 14, 2026 · 1 source

Chicago Tribune

Northbrook sells nine-acre Grainger site for $10.5M residential project

Northbrook OKs $10.5 million sale of nine acres of former Grainger site to Habitat for...

Jun 23, 2026

Village Board, 23 Jun 2026: Wood Oaks School Rezoning and Replat

Northbrook board votes on rezoning, replat, and Comprehensive Plan amendment for Wood Oaks Jr. High School at 1250 Sanders Road.

Jun 23, 2026 · 1 source

Committee of the Whole, 23 Jun 2026: Village Communications Plan Under Discussion

Northbrook's multi-meeting Communications Plan review continues June 23 with no vote yet scheduled on proposed actions.

Jun 23, 2026 · 1 source

Manager's Report — 19 Jun 2026: Village Earns Rare GFOA Triple Crown

Northbrook earns the GFOA Triple Crown for FY2024, placing it among only 441 of 90,000-plus U.S. local governments.

Jun 19, 2026 · 1 source

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Committee of the Whole, 09 Jun 2026: Strategic Plan Rollout and Communications Update

Staff debut a Village communications plan built to support the Strategic Plan adopted May 26, 2026.

Jun 9, 2026 · 1 source

Village Board, 09 Jun 2026: Village Eyes 3460 Dundee Road for Public Safety Campus

Northbrook board votes on ordinance to purchase 3460 Dundee Road as site for new Police and Fire Station Headquarters.

Jun 9, 2026 · 1 source

Disability Inclusion Commission

Manager's Report — 05 Jun 2026: Solar Panels, Road Repairs, Tree Planting Surge

SunPeak begins staging for solar panel installation at the Public Works Center, targeting completion by end of June.

Jun 5, 2026 · 1 source

Disability Inclusion Commission, 04 Jun 2026: Blue Envelope Program Recommendation to Trustees

Northbrook's Disability Inclusion Commission will review a draft letter urging the Board of Trustees to adopt the Blue Envelope Program.

Jun 4, 2026 · 1 source

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Northbrook's May 26 Committee of the Whole lists no named discussion topics in its published agenda, leaving residents without advance detail.

May 26, 2026 · 1 source

Village Board, 26 May 2026: Pulte, Habitat Proposals Reshape Northbrook

Pulte's 150-condo Meadow Plaza plan and Habitat's 320-apartment Shermer Road bid both go before the Village Board on May 26.

May 26, 2026 · 1 source

Village Board, 12 May 2026: Habitat Company Eyed for Shermer Road Sale

Village board to decide whether to negotiate a sale of 1657 Shermer Road to The Habitat Company for mixed-use development.

May 12, 2026 · 1 source

Committee of the Whole, 12 May 2026: Water Meter Project Nears Completion

Water meter replacements begun April 2025 near completion; residents who haven't scheduled installation will be addressed.

May 12, 2026 · 1 source

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Village Board, 28 Apr 2026: Mariano's Gas Station, Downtown Metrics, Fee Updates

Mariano's seeks approval to add a fuel sales facility to its 784 Skokie Boulevard parking lot under a special permit amendment.

Apr 28, 2026 · 1 source

Committee of the Whole, 28 Apr 2026: Village's Five-Year Strategic Plan Reviewed

BerryDunn presents Northbrook's five-year strategic plan, the product of Board discussions spanning September 2025 to February 2026.

Apr 28, 2026 · 1 source

Manager's Report — 24 Apr 2026: Lifetime Fitness Opening, Tree City Honor, Academy Grad

Lifetime Fitness North Shore at 1300 Techny Road is on track to open in June 2026 as construction wraps up.

Apr 24, 2026 · 1 source

Village Board, 14 Apr 2026: FY2027 Budget Up for Public Hearing and Adoption

Northbrook votes April 14 on its FY2027 budget, a $693K fuel tank replacement, and $2.9M in construction change orders.

Apr 14, 2026 · 1 source

Committee of the Whole, 14 Apr 2026: Village Communications Plan Up for Review

Northbrook Village Board reviews a5 Branding and Digital's recommended Communications Plan tied to the Village Strategic Plan on Apr 14.

Apr 14, 2026 · 1 source