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Northfield is located in Cook County, Illinois.

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Northfield, Cook County, IL — Local Government Data

Northfield is a village in Cook County, Illinois, with a population of approximately 5,683.

CountyCook

Population5,487

Median Home Value$878,300

Median Income$161,500

Area3.23 sq mi

How Northfield Ranks

Best Schoolsin Cook County

86 / 100

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Apr 28Village of Northfield Committee of the Whole Meeting12:30 PM Apr 28Village of Northfield Board of Trustees Meeting2:00 PM Apr 28VillageVillage of Northfield Committee of the Whole Meeting5:30 PM Apr 28VillageVillage of Northfield Board of Trustees Meeting7:00 PM May 4VillagePlan and Zoning Commission meeting7:00 PM May 6VillageZoning Board of Appeals Meeting7:00 PM May 11VillageArchitectural Commission meeting7:00 PM May 26VillageVillage of Northfield Committee of the Whole Meeting5:30 PM

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