Goodwill opened a community resource room, 1037 S. Annie Glidden Road, that will offer free public services.The services include access to computers, training courses and assistance with job searches and identifying community resources. The room, which...
Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner speaks to business students Aug. 29 in Barsema Hall. Rauner gave advice on investing in start-up businesses and discussed how he will use his experience in venture capitalism to promote job growth in Illinois...
As people who lived in the condemned 912 Edgebrook Drive complex try to find places to live, Students’ Legal Assistance is ready to help students left homeless.The building was condemned by the city Aug. 22, forcing student-tenants to move out. Students’...
The Sycamore Fire Department will host a 9/11 memorial service starting 8 a.m. Sept. 11 at Johnson’s Junction, across the street from Sycamore Fire Station one, 535 DeKalb Ave.Fire Department Chaplain Drew Whitfield will lead a short prayer service...
Citywide tornado siren controls are not working due to damage sustained from a lightning strike Friday.The city is “anticipating a temporary solution soon, with a permanent repair pending,” according to a city news release. Everyone is encouraged...
Walking down Lucinda Avenue chanting and waving signs, marchers from across the country advanced through DeKalb to promote climate action Tuesday.The Great March for Climate Action is a movement that began March 1 in Los Angeles with the goal to walk...
Some are still worried about a potential loss of business from an ordinance that will ban smoking on patios starting Thursday.Smokers will be required to move 15 feet away from patios in public spaces, which some think will send patrons elsewhere or cause...
The following was taken directly from area police and fire department records, or from DeKalb County court records. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent until proved guilty in a court of law.Aug. 24• Simon J. Footmont, 20, was charged with liquor possession...
The following was taken directly from area police and fire department records, or from DeKalb County court records. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent until proved guilty in a court of law.Aug. 16• Timothy S. Hendrickson, 28, of Sycamore, was charged...
Firearm safety, hunter ethics and first aid will be taught at a 10-hour hunter safety education training course sponsored by the DeKalb Police Department and Illinois Department of Natural Resources.The course is 6-10 p.m. Sept. 11, 16 and 18 at the DeKalb...
The city will host a fundraiser during the fourth Annual Girls Night Out Go Red for Women event for the American Heart Association 5-9 p.m. Sept. 18 in the downtown area.Businesses will raffle off items and the proceeds will go to charity.For more information...
The DeKalb County Treasurer’s office made its real estate tax distribution Friday, according to a news release from County Treasurer Christine Johnson.A little more than half of the $202,911,050 to be collected has been gathered and disbursed to government...
