The beach was closed for the most part so it took a while to get on. It happened to have been a bit cold so by the time we got on the beach and through the construction it was freezing and wasn't as enjoyable. It is pretty though and I'm sure nice in the summer just not in the winter.
Northbrook, Illinois. Northbrook is a suburb of Chicago, located at the northern edge of Cook County, Illinois, United States. When incorporated in 1901, the village was known as Shermerville in honor of Frederick Schermer, who donated the land for its first train station.
WWW Link. http://www.bolingbrook.com. About the area. Bolingbrook Village is located in DuPage township, another puzzle piece of Will County's territories; which was considered as a new suburb in the Windy City back in the middle years of the 20th century.