Brookfield is a village in Cook County, Illinois, with a population of approximately 19,235.
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All news →Melissa Etheridge, Blues Traveler, Nelly to perform at Brookfield Zoo Chicago summer concert series
Tickets go on sale Friday for the June and July shows, which are part of the zoo's Roaring Nights summer concert series.
Cook County court clerk piloting electronic traffic tickets
Drivers pulled over for traffic violations in a growing number of Cook County suburbs will be able to pay tickets online for the first time.
Cook County clerk urges early mail-in voting amid USPS postmark change before March 17 primary
While the change might appear small, ballots mailed close to March 17 might not be postmarked by Election Day and therefore be deemed invalid, county official warns.
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