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Riverside and Brookfield’s village boards are taking opposing stances on a local 1% tax on groceries for 2026 after Illi...
07/24/2025

Riverside and Brookfield’s village boards are taking opposing stances on a local 1% tax on groceries for 2026 after Illinois decided last year to cut that tax at the state level.

Riverside and Brookfield’s village boards took opposing stances on a local 1% grocery tax for 2026 after Illinois cut it at the state level.

Neighbors and community members gathered on the 4100 block of Madison Avenue July 13 to remember Devin Ekstam, a 25-year...
07/24/2025

Neighbors and community members gathered on the 4100 block of Madison Avenue July 13 to remember Devin Ekstam, a 25-year-old Brookfield resident who died on May 10 from an accidental gun wound.

Neighbors gathered July 13 to remember Devin Ekstam, a 25-year-old Brookfield resident who died on May 10 from an accidental gun wound.

Members of the progressive advocacy group Indivisible took to the Linda Sokol Francis Brookfield Library on Wednesday, J...
07/18/2025

Members of the progressive advocacy group Indivisible took to the Linda Sokol Francis Brookfield Library on Wednesday, July 9, to hear Rep. Sean Casten and state Rep. La Shawn Ford speak out against President Donald Trump’s reconciliation bill, often dubbed the “big, beautiful bill,” which he signed into law on July 4.

Rep. Sean Casten and state Rep. La Shawn Ford joined Indivisible July 9 to speak out against President Donald Trump’s reconciliation bill.

Brookfield's Share Food Share Love food pantry launched its new Families First program, which provides visitors with acc...
07/18/2025

Brookfield's Share Food Share Love food pantry launched its new Families First program, which provides visitors with access to free items for women and babies, including diapers, baby wipes, formula and menstrual products like pads and tampons.

Neighbors in need will now be able to get baby and menstrual products from Brookfield’s Share Food Share Love food pantry.

Fauske was selected by the White Sox in the Major League Baseball draft with the No. 44 overall pick and the first pick ...
07/17/2025

Fauske was selected by the White Sox in the Major League Baseball draft with the No. 44 overall pick and the first pick of the second round.

Jaden Fauske grew up a huge baseball fan of the Chicago White Sox. After what happened Sunday night, the recent Nazareth Academy graduate might be playing for them in the near future.

The third annual Cycle Brookfield Criterium, part of the 10-day Chicago Grit series across Chicagoland, is coming to tow...
07/14/2025

The third annual Cycle Brookfield Criterium, part of the 10-day Chicago Grit series across Chicagoland, is coming to town on Wednesday, July 23.

The third annual Cycle Brookfield Criterium, part of the 10-day Chicago Grit series, is coming to town on Wednesday, July 23.

Life can change a lot from year to year when you’re still growing up, but across the country, and here in Riverside and ...
07/11/2025

Life can change a lot from year to year when you’re still growing up, but across the country, and here in Riverside and Brookfield, summer reading remains a constant.

Life can change a lot from when you’re still growing up, but in Riverside and Brookfield, summer reading remains a constant.

Brookfield’s part-time jack-of-all-trades has officially left the building.
07/11/2025

Brookfield’s part-time jack-of-all-trades has officially left the building.

Brookfield’s jack-of-all-trades has officially left the building. Roger Nothnagel first joined in 1975 as an auxiliary police officer.

The groggy drive was worth it to see people’s smiling faces lining the sidewalks as we processed through town.
07/11/2025

The groggy drive was worth it to see people’s smiling faces lining the sidewalks as we processed through town.

For the Landmark, the morning of July 4 starts with showing out at both parades to meet the community behind our readership.

Federal slashes to food assistance funding, and cuts to Medicaid and food stamps included in the Trump administration’s ...
07/10/2025

Federal slashes to food assistance funding, and cuts to Medicaid and food stamps included in the Trump administration’s just-approved One Big Beautiful Bill Act, could have disastrous consequences at the local level.

Federal slashes to food assistance funding could have disastrous consequences at the local level for a Brookfield food pantry.

The village board may adopt a policy outlining economic incentives for developers
07/07/2025

The village board may adopt a policy outlining economic incentives for developers

Brookfield could adopt a policy establishing new economic draws to encourage developers or owners of businesses to set up shop in town.

The Loft has served dozens of teens and their families from a wide range of suburbs through free services ranging from m...
07/07/2025

The Loft has served dozens of teens and their families from a wide range of suburbs through free services ranging from mental wellness screenings and one-on-one support from peers, to mental health education groups, art therapy and crisis intervention.

The Loft at Eight Corners, a community mental health drop-in center open daily to provide holistic mental health support for teens.

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