What to know
Two rabies-infected bats have been found in DeKalb since September.
The DeKalb County Health Department recommends ensuring that there are no outside openings for bats to get into your living space.
The DCHD encourages anyone...
DeKALB — The Division of Student Affairs announced Tuesday that tickets to the Nov. 11 Jesse McCartney concert at the Egyptian Theatre would be free to students.
The Egyptian Theatre, with sponsorship from the Campus Activities Board, will host...
DeKALB — As of Nov. 2, gas prices in Illinois are averaging $3.49 per gallon, according to GasBuddy’s daily surveys of 4,378 stations in Illinois. This is the steady price from last week's average. Gas prices in Illinois are 0.2 cents per gallon...
DeKALB — Construction on the Agora Tower property, a $13.8 million Pappas Development project in downtown DeKalb, is nearing completion and is expected to finish Fall 2022.
The four-story building, located on the former Mooney Car Dealership site,...
DeKALB — The DeKalb County Health Department announced Friday the number of positive COVID-19 cases increased to 12,610 and 51,868 county residents are fully vaccinated, 49.80% of the county population.
Among those who’ve tested positive for the...
DeKALB — The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal is encouraging residents to keep fire safety in mind when putting up Halloween and fall decorations, according to a Friday news release.
Decorations are the first thing to catch fire in about...
DeKALB — The weather for the week of Oct. 27 will see clear skies with fair temperatures in the beginning of the week and then a chance of showers that will subside leading into the weekend.
Wednesday
Wednesday will be mostly sunny with a high...
DeKALB — Illinois gas prices have risen 8.3 cents/g in the past week, averaging $3.50/g, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 4,378 stations in Illinois. Gas prices in Illinois are 23 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.30/g higher...
DeKALB — The DeKalb City Council moved forward with the consideration for the annual property tax levy of $6,845,317 for 2021, which means tax rates will be lower for DeKalb residents.
City Manager Bill Nicklas worked with county officials to come...
DeKALB — Tails Humane Society has been an animal shelter in DeKalb since 1999, connecting lost or homeless pets to new families and back to their owners.
Tails Humane Society is the largest animal shelter in DeKalb County and will help about 3,300...
DeKALB – A DeKalb police officer fatally shot a man Monday morning after officers responded to a domestic violence call, according to a Monday DeKalb Police Department news release.
The officer who fired the gun has been placed on administrative...
DeKALB — The DeKalb County Health Department announced Friday the number of positive COVID-19 cases increased to 12,501 and 50,340 county residents are fully vaccinated, 48.34% of the county population.
Among those who’ve tested positive for the...
