
The Illinois Emergency Management Agency and National Weather Service have issued a Severe Weather Preparedness Guide. The guide offers advice on staying safe during floods, tornadoes, and storms. Local governments like Brookfield continue providing essential civic services.
Cook County has announced nearly $20 million in new funding aimed at supporting food access and housing stability amid cuts in federal safety-net programs. The funds will benefit local organizations addressing hunger and homelessness throughout the county.
Brookfield leaders shared updates on major projects during their State of the Village event held March 5. Officials highlighted investments in infrastructure improvements, park renovations, public safety upgrades and redevelopment efforts throughout the village.
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