Greek Row fell victim to a string of car burglaries the Saturday night before Spring Break. DeKalb police found 12 cars in the area of the University Plaza parking lots, 900 Crane Drive, the 800 block of Greenbrier Road, Edgebrook Drive, Kimberly Drive...

Glass pipes are still sold in DeKalb as the local police continue the quest to remove the often used items. A month ago, DeKalb police traveled to local tobacco shops intent on removing glass pipes it determined to be illegal. Owners of Smoker's World,...

Some liquor license holders in DeKalb are expected to face possible fines and suspensions during an April 10 liquor commission hearing resulting from an Illinois State Police liquor sting. The sting took place in early February. Police found several minors...

Following on the coattails of Sycamore Crossings Shopping Center's approval, Sycamore City Council members considered a recommendation to encourage the city's commercial growth Monday. Specifically, how much of it they want. Amendments were made to the...

Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. today at various locations. Students living in the NIU residence halls can vote at the Campus Recreation Center. One can only vote at the predetermined site in his or her area, which is shown on his or her voter's...

Despite whom voters might select in the Illinois general primaries today, there are several processes in the decisions the more sensitive voters might be aware of. New neurobiological research presents a new perspective into the balance of logic and emotion...

DeKalb police issued 12 tickets for underage drinking and made one arrest at a party Wednesday on the north side of town. Police responded to a citizen's complaint of a loud party at 1:09 a.m. Wednesday on the 100 block of River Drive. After an investigation,...

A telephone solicitation scam appeared in DeKalb this week with the suspects posing as local firefighters. DeKalb firefighters are not making those phone calls, DeKalb Fire Department officials said, The fire department stated it has received several...

Previous teen dance clubs and hot spots, like Husky's and Amnesia, have been shut down because of their lack of security and responsibility, but hip-hop Club 122 stays on top of the game. DeKalb police Lt. Jim Kayes said Club 122 co-owner Paul Baggett...

Whether the Patriot Act is a violation of civil liberties or an attempt to better protect the American people remains foggy for some. The act, originally scheduled to expire Dec. 31, 2005, received two extensions, the latter of which expires Friday. The...

Christians and Baptists convert to Bahá'í because of the religion's ideals of equality, and now members can share these ideals through worship and study at a local Sycamore house. Connie Bressler holds a welcoming session the last Saturday of every...

Recent studies show the intake of dairy may speed up weight loss and help burn fat. Judith Lukaszuk, assistant professor in nutrition and director of the Didactic Program, verified this claim. "A high calcium intake [1000-1200 mg per day] from dairy sources...