DeKALB — The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal is urging universities in the state to take measures in helping to educate students, parents, and faculty of the steps they can use to prevent fires.
The month of September is used to bring...
DeKALB – The DeKalb Chamber of Commerce commended Express Employment Professionals on its first year in DeKalb, as well as welcoming them to the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce. The company has over 20 years of experience and is looking to continue to branch...
DeKALB - The City of DeKalb will discuss Monday changes from the 2010 to the 2020 Census due to the loss of 3,805 people within the last 10 years.
The State of Illinois requires political wards to be nearly equal in population, according to Sept. 13...
DeKALB – Both local activists and the DeKalb chief of police say the future adoption of a citizen police review board is a win for the City of DeKalb.
Plans for implementing a review board started in August after City Council members voted to create...
DeKALB - The Board of Trustees on Thursday approved the sale of NIU’s Hoffman Estates campus.
The university placed the facility on the market in June and quickly received an offer according to the agenda on Sept. 9.
The closing date on the facility...
DeKALB — NIU announced Thursday that three additional students and no employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, and three students and no employees have recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Thursday, 25 students and...
DeKALB— A short presentation about the study abroad program will be held at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Study Abroad Office, Williston Hall, Room 417. One of the department’s advisors will lead the session and will cover questions and general information...
DeKALB — It will be a very family-oriented weekend at NIU from Sept. 10-12, with plenty of activities for families to participate in throughout the entirety of NIU's Family Weekend.
To be a part of the family weekend at NIU, students must register...
DeKALB — DeKalb Police Chief David Byrd and Darren Mitchell, acting NIU police chief, held an open discussion with residents about crime and the increase in shootings in DeKalb. The meeting was hosted by New Hope Missionary Baptist Church where nearly...
DeKALB — NIU’s College of Business is hosting “Wednesday Night Wisdom,” a free online speaker event, on Sept. 15 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Attendees can expect to hear from those who led the conception of the De La Vega Innovation Lab that opened...
DeKALB— Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Dr. Ngozi Ezike, director of the Illinois Department of Public Health, announced a two-week extension on vaccine requirements for higher education employees and students to Sept. 19.
Unvaccinated healthcare workers,...
DeKALB —Total enrollment for the Fall 2021 semester fell 3% from Fall 2020, according to 10-day enrollment data released Thursday. NIU saw a decrease of 535 students from last fall, with total enrollment sitting at 16,234 students for Fall 2021.
Total...
