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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000912057-95-007440
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	497
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		19950906
SROS:			NONE

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NORTHBROOK VARIABLE ANNUITY ACCOUNT II
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000864922
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			IL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		497
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	033-35412
		FILM NUMBER:		95570499

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3100 SANDERS RD
		CITY:			NORTHBROOK
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60062
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7084024301

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3100 SANDERS RD
		CITY:			NORTHBROOK
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60062
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                                                      Pursuant to Rule 497 (b)
                                                      Registration No. 33-35445


                        SUPPLEMENT TO THE PROSPECTUS OF
         NORTHBROOK LIFE VARIABLE ANNUITY ACCOUNT (dated April 19, 1995)
        NORTHBROOK LIFE VARIABLE ANNUITY ACCOUNT II(dated April 18, 1995)


On August 24, 1995, the Trustees of the Dean Witter Variable Investment
Series (the "Fund") adopted an amendment to the Declaration of Trust of the
Fund changing the name of the Managed Assets Portfolio of the Fund to the
Strategist Portfolio, and amended certain of the investment policies of that
Portfolio, all to take effect on September 1, 1995.  Accordingly, effective
September 1, 1995, all references in the Northbrook Life Variable Annuity
Account prospectus and the Northbrook Life Variable Annuity Account II
prospectus to "The Managed Assets Portfolio" are hereby changed to "The
Strategist Portfolio."  Please consult your fund prospectus and the
accompanying supplement to the Fund's prospectus dated August 24, 1995 for
more detailed information concerning the investment objectives and policies
of the Strategist Portfolio.

August 24, 1995                                                       40113B


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