DeKALB — The DeKalb County Health Department announced Friday the number of positive COVID-19 cases increased to 11,825 and 49,435 county residents are fully vaccinated.
Among those who’ve tested positive for the coronavirus, 2,277 are younger...
DeKALB – The Illinois Department of Employment Security announced Thursday in a news release that the unemployment rate fell from 7.1% to 7% in August.
The unemployment rate identifies individuals who are out of work and seeking employment. An...
DeKALB — Flu season is upon us and due to the spread of COVID-19, experts suggest it's even more important to receive the flu shot this year.
Now since the spread of a new variant, “Mu,” experts recommend that taking the seasonal flu vaccine...
DeKALB — On Aug. 31, the Dekalb Fire Department received a $2.7 million federal grant for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response.
The department was awarded the 2020 SAFER grant after the City of DeKalb and DeKalb International Association of Firefighters...
DeKALB – The DeKalb City Council passed an ordinance on first reading 8-0 Monday to implement a citizen police review board.
“I think it's incredibly important that we have a review board outside of the chain of command, as we've seen in many...
DeKALB — Illinois gas prices have dropped 5.2 cents in the past week, averaging $3.23 per gallon, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 4, 378 stations in Illinois.
Gas prices in Illinois are 7.2 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and...
DeKALB — The weather for the week of Sept. 13 will see warm temperatures stick around and a slight chance for showers. Forecast data was provided by the National Weather Service.
Monday
Monday will be partly sunny with a high near 83 degrees....
DeKALB — The DeKalb County Health Department announced Friday the number of positive COVID-19 cases increased to 11,594 and 49,019 county residents are fully vaccinated.
Among those who’ve tested positive for the coronavirus, 2,202 are younger...
DeKALB — STEM Fest will take place this year on Oct. 23, in the heart of NIU’s campus at the Holmes Student Center, MLK Commons and Founders Memorial Library. In previous years, the event was held at the Convocation Center.
This free open house...
DeKALB — The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal is urging universities in the state to take measures in helping to educate students, parents, and faculty of the steps they can use to prevent fires.
The month of September is used to bring...
DeKALB – The DeKalb Chamber of Commerce commended Express Employment Professionals on its first year in DeKalb, as well as welcoming them to the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce. The company has over 20 years of experience and is looking to continue to branch...
DeKALB – Both local activists and the DeKalb chief of police say the future adoption of a citizen police review board is a win for the City of DeKalb.
Plans for implementing a review board started in August after City Council members voted to create...
