DeKalb, in collaboration with the NIU Center for P-20 Engagement, is exploring strategies to develop a learning center focusing on science, technology, engineering, art, math and the history of DeKalb.The STEAM Learning Center, presented at the City Council...
Heartland Blood Centers, 2428 Sycamore Road, will hold a blood drive at the Sycamore Fire Department, 535 DeKalb Ave., in hopes of increasing blood donations.The blood drive will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m Saturday. The organization hopes to receive...
Editor's Note: The original article misspelled Jennifer Calderon's name.Freshman communication major Jennifer Calderon said students have the power to influence the election and should vote for whomever helps express them best.Early voting for primary...
• Jeremiah Simon, 25, of Elk Grove Village, was charged with driving on a suspended/revoked license and possession of cannabis under 10 grams.
March 2
• Charles Williams, 18, of DeKalb, was charged with two counts of battery and bodily harm.
• Rilwan Tajudeen, 22, of DeKalb, was charged with driving on a suspended/revoked license.
• Dennis Forrester, 42, of DeKalb, was charged with driving on a suspended/revoked license.
• Kathleen Hankes, 42, of Mendota, was charged with driving on a suspended/revoked license, driving under the influence of drugs, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a controlled substance.
• Christine Wise, 32, of DeKalb, was charged with dog running at large.
March 3
• Randy Waters, 23, of Beloit, was charged with trespassing at a residence.
• Marshaun Barber, 22, of DeKalb, was charged with driving on a suspended/revoked license and possession of cannabis less than 2.5 grams.
• Aaron Hollins, 24, of DeKalb, was charged with possession of cannabis.
Friday
• Mario Rodriguez, 67, of DeKalb, was charged with two sex offense violations.
• Jimmie Crawford, 39, of DeKalb, was charged with two counts of domestic battery.
• Shaquille Neals, 22, of Chicago, was charged with possession of cannabis.
• John Maher, 56, of Malta, was charged with driving on a suspended/revoked license.
• Anthony Lewis, 22, of Sycamore, was charged with driving on a suspended/revoked license and two counts of possession of a controlled substance.
• Thomas Kavoisia, 20, of Sycamore, was charged with possession of alcohol as a minor.
• Diamond Cumbo, 22, of DeKalb, was charged with driving on a suspended/revoked license.
Feed'em Soup Community Project and the Barbed Wire Betties will hold a community fundraiser 6 p.m. Saturday at the American Legion Post #66, 1204 S. Fourth St.The fundraiser will include Mexican food for purchase, provided by Feed'em Soup. The fundraiser...
Waste Management will resume landscape waste collection on April 1.Landscape waste must be placed in biodegradable waste bags or garbage cans no larger than 32 gallons and brush must be cut to four-feet lengths and bundled with string or twine, according...
Early voting for the 2016 primary election began on Feb. 29 in DeKalb County satellite locations, with two voting sites located in the DeKalb area: DeKalb Township Building, 2323 S. Fourth St. The Holmes Student CenterThe early voting polls are open...
Local Girl Scouts will continue to sell cookies at nearby locations until March 20.The Girl Scout Cookie Program teaches girls skills like goal setting, decision making, money management, people skills and business ethics, according to a Girl Scouts of...
Party Apple Peel performs at the Sethtastic Battle of the Bands on Friday at The House Cafe. The Sethtastic Battle of the Bands promoted suicide awareness and prevention. Lead singer Jade Steffen, having struggled with depression for most of his life, said the issue of suicide is not talked about enough and that music is his way of sharing happiness and light with others.
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.Feb. 24• Douglas J. Kayman, 58, of DeKalb, was charged with...
Feed’em Soup Community Project is searching for $35,000 in funds and donations to reduce the possibility of closure.Feed’em Soup, 251 E. Lincoln Highway, offers buffet-style food services free of charge to the public. It also hosts a pop-up food pantry...
Human Relations Commissioners Lisa King (left) and Larry Apperson discuss the ordinances regarding unlawful assemblies during a Feb. 18 Human Relations Commission meeting.
