During Tuesday's village board meeting, Northbrook's Lee Goodman accused the village president and trustees of doing "nothing to make us safer from gun violence."

Everything you need to know about painting your house: stripping, powerwashing, fixing damaged wood and choosing paint colors. Sponsored by Home Depot.

The newly launched site offers tips, info and digital know-how for small business owners.

As part of our new Smart Spending series, Patch wants to uncover the true going rate for various goods and services in town, so you'll know exactly how much you should pay for what you need. Help us out by replying in the comments.

The National Transportation Safety Board recommends reducing the limit. Some say it would save lives. Others say it's unreasonable.

Many economic indicators point to an improved job market for high school and college students looking for work this summer.

Deerfield Police are making an extra effort to reduce cell phone use in Lake Cook Road construction area.

A Chicago-area man didn't let becoming paralyzed at the age of 21 stop him from coaching football and running for public office. Sponsored by Grape-Nuts.

This year's community choir concert, 'ChiaroScuro: Light and Shadow' will premier on Friday, May 31 at the Northbrook Theatre.

Northbrook residents make on average between 10.1 to 30 percent of the highest incomes in the state, according to Crain's.

Jolie announced Tuesday she underwent a double mastectomy to prevent her chances of breast cancer. Her likelihood of developing the cancer was at 87 percent. Tell us what you think about Jolie's decision and announcement in the comments section.

At this time of the year, North Shore residents flock to 'The Camp Lady' to help them find the right summer camp for their kids.

Project moves to next phase with north side getting attention.

Make something special to thank your child's teacher this year

The several thousand dollar machine will be added along with other digital upgrades coming to the library this summer.

About 5.3 percent of Northbrook's house and apartment market was considered affordable in 2004, although Illinois suggests communities keep it closer to 10 percent.

Featured in this week's blotter: four burglaries and one DUI.

President Obama's declaration of 11 Illinois counties as disaster areas frees up FEMA money to help in recovery efforts. Here's information about how to apply for help.

Groups and businesses from the community are invited to join this year's parade.

Nate Elfant scored a 9.3 on the vault and earned fifth place all-around during this weekend's gymnastics meet.