UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 15

CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.

        Commission File Number 333-58520

Northbrook Life Insurance Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

3100 Sanders Road, Northbrook, IL 60062, (847) 402-5000
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area, of registrant's principal executive offices)

Deferred Annuity Contracts and Participating Interests Therein
(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)

None
(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)

        Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:

Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i)	o	Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i)	o
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii)	o	Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii)	o
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i)	o	Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i)	o
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii)	o	Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii)	o
		Rule 15d-6	ý

        Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date: None

        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Allstate Life Insurance Company, as successor issuer to Northbrook Life Insurance Company, has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.

Date: January 10, 2003
	ALLSTATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
	By:	/s/  STEVEN E. SHEBIK
	Name:	Steven E. Shebik
	Title:	Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer