Major north suburban shopping center closed for 'foreseeable future' due to vehicle fire

Major north suburban shopping center closed for 'foreseeable future' due to vehicle fire

A bustling shopping plaza in north suburban Northbrook was closed for an unspecified amount of time on Thursday afternoon following a vehicle fire, authorities said. The Northbrook Police Department, writing in a Facebook post at 1:48 p.m., said the Willow Festival Shopping Center would be closed for the “foreseeable future.” Residents were advised to avoid the area. Located at Willow and Waukegan roads, the shopping center includes retailers su…