DeKALB | Sycamore School District 427 will cut a total of 35 staff positions and three programs, effective next school year. Two of the programs that will get cut include intramural sports and the Spartan Academy, a summer school program for kindergarten...
Richard Lustig is a seven time lottery game grand prize winner and wants to share his tips for lottery success. Lustig, of Florida, has won millions of dollars with the methods that are all published in his book, "Learn How to Increase Your Chances of...
Sycamore | Sycamore City Council unanimously passed three ordinances regarding labor agreements with police, fire and municipal employee labor groups. The first of the three revisions was a labor agreement between the Fraternal Order of Police Labor Council,...
The Illinois House of Representatives is debating how people should receive public notices. House Bill 1869 would allow state and local governments to post public notices exclusively on the Internet. Public notices are currently printed in local newspapers....
The last day to register to vote for the April 5 Consolidated Elections is today, according to a press release from the DeKalb County Clerk. Grace period voting, which allows voters who miss the deadline to register and vote at the same time, begins on...
William D. McDermott, 24, of DeKalb, Ill., died Friday, March 4, 2011, at home. Born Dec. 23, 1986, in Arlington Heights, the son of Patrick Edward and Cheryl Jolene (Clark) McDermott, he married Lydia Roy on Aug. 8, 2008, in Kildeer. He was a 2005 graduate...
DeKALB | The Illinois House of Representatives is debating whether to ban persons under 18 from using tanning salons. The bill states that minors are banned "regardless of whether such a person has the permission of a parent or guardian to use the facility."...
Students will have the chance to bowl for kids Monday and Tuesday as part of Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) Bowl for Kids' Sake event. BBBS held their 30th annual Bowl For Kids Sake at Mardi Gras Lanes, 1730 Sycamore Road Saturday. They will hold another...
Sweet Dream Desserts, 1969B DeKalb Ave., will host its fourth annual Tasting for Charity from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at St. Mary's Memorial Hall, 244 Waterman St. All proceeds will be donated to the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life of DeKalb County....
About 50 people came out to the Sycamore History Museum for its monthly brown bag lunch event Thursday. The presentation was on the history of the DeKalb County Courthouse. Sue Breese, Joiner History Room volunteer and Sycamore Library assistant, spoke...
A local hair salon will be helping a DeKalb resident in need this weekend. Hair Cuttery, 2350 Sycamore Road, will be hosting a Cut-a-thon this Sunday from 5:30 to 7:30p.m. All proceeds will benefit Justin Hernandez, a DeKalb man who is diagnosed with...
New changes in downtown DeKalb's parking system will allow residents to park in city lots for up to 24 hours so long as they have a permit. The permits cost $10 a month and will be available to anyone who can prove residency in downtown DeKalb, said Police...
