Local News: Brookfield, IL 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment

Brookfield News Editors

RoboBlogger

I edit this news page on Topix when no humans are available to help.

People just like you make Brookfield News on Topix better every day. If you're interested in becoming an editor, apply today!

Edits History | Editor Blog

Brookfield Info

Brookfield, Illinois is located in Cook County. Zip codes in Brookfield, IL include 60513. More Brookfield information.

RSS icon mobile icon

Brookfield News

Local news for Brookfield, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

18 hrs ago | WLS-TV Chicago

Comment Now

The year comes to an end with the Illinois budget in crisis, and families who depend on the state's help are wondering whether they will be able to count on it in the year ahead.

Comment?

Mon Dec 28, 2009

The Doings Weekly

Suburboddity

A worried resident called police to a condominium building on the 200 block of Blossom Court, where a loud shuddering noise had continued for three hours.

Comment?

Sat Dec 26, 2009

Des Plaines Valley News

Brookfield firemean, cop recognized for heroic actions

History was made in Brookfield earlier this month, when two firefighters and a police officer were recognized for their heroic actions above and beyond the call of duty.

Comment?

Fri Dec 25, 2009

ElmLeaves

No need to stay up late for this New Year's party

Celebrate the New Year with other countries, noon-5 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 31, at Wonder Works, 6445 W. North Ave., Oak Park.

Comment?

Wed Dec 23, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

Brookfield elephant dies

For 25 years, an African elephant named Christy enchanted Brookfield Zoo's keepers and visitors with a distinct turn of her head in their direction, an unmistakable sign the social beast wanted to interact.

Comment?

Tue Dec 22, 2009

OnMilwaukee

Late, Kate and Fate

Chicago, IL/Schaumburg, IL/Brookfield, IL Ever since I moved out to Hooterville, going into the city of Chicago is a major project.

Comment?

Sun Dec 20, 2009

OnMilwaukee

Saturday December 19th, 2009 - Chicago, IL\/Schaumburg, ...

Andrew Bogut wanted to do something to pump some life into the Bradley Center so he drew on his international experience and created Squad 6, a combination of a collegiate student section and soccer crazies in Europe.

Comment?

Sat Dec 19, 2009

Des Plaines Valley News

Brookfield men charged in brawl outside bar

A brawl outside of a Brookfield bar last week resulted in felony aggravated battery charges against two men accused of beating up a fellow bar patron.

Comment?

Fri Dec 18, 2009

Marywood Herald

Where 'Get a Job' is more than song

The Silhouettes may have sung about getting a job, but every day at the Triton College Career Services Center, counselers help people find jobs in many different ways.

Comment?

Wed Dec 16, 2009

About Chicago For Visitors

Brookfield Zoo's Holiday Magic

There are still a couple of weekends left to check out Brookfiled Zoo's Holiday Magic .

Comment?

Fri Dec 11, 2009

Daily Herald

DuPage County previews

Timothy Christian at Riverside-Brookfield When: 7:30 p.m. Friday. Outlook: Eight-peat Metro Suburban Conference champion R-B hosts MSC newcomer Timothy, the Private School League's final champion.

Comment?

Wed Dec 09, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

Brookfield Zoo's bears will be moving on up

The zoo's three polar bears and two Alaskan brown bears will be moving in the coming months from the Bear Grottos, where bears have roamed since 1934, into the Great Bear Wilderness, the $27 million project on the site of the former Ibex Island.

Comment?

Wed Dec 02, 2009

Daily Herald

Zoos deliver holiday magic to winter visitors

More than 1.5 million lights turn Lincoln Park Zoo into a winter wonderland for the 15th annual ZooLights.

Comment?

Fri Nov 27, 2009

The Doings Weekly

Customers cash in on early morning deals

'Morning everyone. We've been waiting for this day for a while,' shouts Tony Pena to a crowd of Target employees at the Willowbrook store.

Comment?

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Thehour.com

We can envy Brookfielders along Route 7

Those of us in Norwalk -- and, yes, those in Wilton also -- who have supported the extension of the new Route 7 northward toward Danbury can only look in envy at our neighbors in Brookfield.This week that town finally saw the opening of the Route 7 bypass, which will carry traffic around the .

Comment?

The Doings Weekly

Street talk: Friday the 13th?

Do you have any superstitions, or are you doing anything differently today? Claire Victorine, student, Western Springs: "I throw salt over my shoulder.

Comment?

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Downers Grove Sun

Berwyn man arrested in Downers Grove burglary

A Berwyn man was arrested Nov. 5 in connection with a residential burglary in Downers Grove.

Comment?

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Deerfield Review

Two charged in series of burglaries that included Western Springs

Two Berwyn men were arrested earlier this week in relation to a series of burglaries, one of which occurred in Western Springs.

Comment?

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Globe and Mail

Brrrr. Winter comes early

To view this content you need to install the Flash Player. Brrrr. Winter comes early AP Video Friday, Oct.

Comment?

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Telegraph Herald

Illinois: U of I revamps policies

Pumpkin eater Nadaya, an 8-year-old Western Lowland Gorilla, enjoys a pumpkin at Chicago Zoological Society's Brookfield Zoo in Brookfield, Ill.

Comment?

 

Brookfield News, Events & Info

   
   

Sponsored links

Brookfield, IL Foreclosures

Tap Into The Hidden Real Estate Market www.realtytrac.com

Find a Local Lawyer

Find a local Lawyer through Lawyers.com

Find a Contractor

Get Brookfield, IL contractors estimates Fast quotes from pre-screened contractors

Best local coupons in Brookfield