The NSO launches its season with a family concert on Oct. 16. trib.al/2ql1q2j

Here is a roundup of top stories from recent days in the northern Chicago suburbs. trib.al/3qkBPtp

Recent obituaries and upcoming services on Chicago's North Shore. trib.al/JI5D8nt

As unemployment remains high across the state, many local companies are still looking to hire. trib.al/PuBCFfM

The Glenbrook North Spartans return to action next week on the road at Taft. trib.al/YMa4ZZI

Someone fired two shots, with one striking another car, during a "driving dispute" Monday afternoon, police said. trib.al/wS3gdUR

"I think it's important that we talk about it in an age-appropriate and friendly way," author Maggie Schmieder said. trib.al/JVEq2iu

Friday's event at two local Dunkin' Donuts locations benefits Special Olympics athletes in Illinois. trib.al/PY67NV5

One of your neighbors published an article in the Neighbor Posts section. Read their story on Patch. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.) trib.al/xZtUzGn

One of your neighbors published an article in the Neighbor Posts section. Read their story on Patch. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.) trib.al/MyNIh9J

Plenty of adorable animals are up for adoption in the Northbrook area. trib.al/It0WYsI

House hunting in the Northbrook area? Check out our weekly real estate roundup. trib.al/J8b4eL1

One of your neighbors published an article in the Health & Fitness section. Read their story on Patch. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.) trib.al/rb9GfIn

One of your neighbors published an article in the Community Corner section. Read their story on Patch. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.) trib.al/tVoIKHf

Area students from Northbrook are doing amazing things at colleges and universities across the United States. trib.al/llpvKIb

New participants ages 5-13 are still welcome to register for what is sure to be a "wheely fun event," according to Northbrook Park District. trib.al/64vUEpV

The 8-year-old Highland Park mass shooting survivor's family said he is in constant pain, but "every kindness makes him smile." trib.al/UGvo35B

Check out the most recently listed properties available in and around the Northbrook area. trib.al/1oLl0Qr

This week's photo roundup from across Illinois. trib.al/ScAFnHG

This beautiful Northbrook-area estate is up for sale. trib.al/VDR5Rgj