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Small-town charm, big-city access, naturally beautiful.
Brookfield offers a welcoming, family-friendly vibe with a mix of historic homes and modern amenities. Residents enjoy a relaxed pace of life, strong community engagement, and easy access to nature and city attractions.
City Snapshot
Population
19,476
County
Cook County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$98,867
Quick Numbers
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Domestic Violence Hotline
Child Abuse Hotline
Veterans Crisis Line
Loyola Medicine - Westchester
Edward Hospital - Naperville
This Week
Twilight Golf Outing
2026-09-11 at 6:00 PM
Sounds of Summer - Jeff Julian
2026-09-11 at 6:00 PM
Join us at Yorktown Center for a signing of "Put Your Dress Down and Sing" by GRAMMY® Winner Darlene Koldenhoven
2026-09-11 at 6:00 PM
The Throwbacks Concert at the Gazebo
2026-09-11 at 6:00 PM
Parkour Takeover-Free Event
2026-09-11 at 6:45 PM
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