July 4• Corey L. Campbell, 31, of DeKalb, was charged with retail theft and resisting, obstructing or disarming an officer.• Cory J. Filkins, 21, of DeKalb, was charged with disruptive intoxication and fighting in city and Samuel R. Parson, 19, of...

As the finance director, Haley’s tasks will include monitoring the city’s cash flow by overseeing purchasing, accounts payable and receivable, water billing and tax collection, as well as preparing the city’s budget and audit.Haley graduated from...

On June 27, DeKalb County Treasurer Christine J. Johnson made the second of six distribution of DeKalb County real estate taxes.According to a press release by the DeKalb County Treasurer’s Office, Johnson said DeKalb has done these two distributions,...

NIU alumna Cathy Haley has been selected as DeKalb’s Finance Director, effective August 4.Haley serves as the Finance Director for Carpentersville, where she has automated procedures and updated financial policies, according to a DeKalb press release.Besides...

The Country Music Show is having its sixth annual outing on July 20.Brian Adams of B95 Radio will be the master of ceremonies of the event, which runs from 1:30 to 5 p.m., at Feed’em Soup, 122 S. First St.Live bands will be playing country, bluegrass...

July 1• Darius Johnson, 24, of Maywood, was charged with an in-state warrant.• Leandrew Powell, 19, of DeKalb, was charged with domestic battery and an in-state warrant.July 2• Barbara Jeanne Brown, 21, of DeKalb, was charged with retail theft.•...

Sycamore Park District officials are hoping the positive feedback their Vision 20/20 video received will translate into voter support for a property tax increase to add park amenities.The Park District recently released an 11-minute video detailing its...

After receiving a grant from General Mills, the community has come together to create a summer camp for children living in the University Village Apartments, 722 N. Annie Glidden Rd.Camp directors Mary Hess, Lisa Cummings and Nancy Prange applied for...

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.June 27• Jesus M. Albertson, 29, of DeKalb, was charged with...

Otto’s owner Patrick Looney has to surrender the venue’s liquor license by today, according to city attorney Dean Frieders.“Accordingly, at this time, the City requests that you surrender your liquor license and submit the physical license itself...

DeKalb will outsource building inspections and hire two part-time property maintenance inspectors as a part of the fiscal year 2015 budget, which starts on July 1.Building supervisor Kent “Lou” Larson and building inspector Dave Reynolds will receive...

June 20• Martese L. Fleming, 28, of Riverdale, was charged with trespass to land.• Raynard L. Headd, 22, of Gary, was charged with domestic battery.• Clarence L. Blanks, 36, of DeKalb, was charged with criminal defacement of property.• Kevin D....