Northbrook, Illinois, is a suburban village located in Cook and Lake Counties, approximately 20 miles north of downtown Chicago. It has a population of around 33,170 residents and is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and well-maintained parks. The village offers a mix of residential neighborhoods, shopping areas, and recreational facilities. Established in the 19th century, Northbrook has a rich history and features several historic sites, including the Northbrook Historical Society and the Northbrook Village Hall. The community hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of local pride and engagement among its residents.