DeKALB – In honor of National Volunteer Month in April, American Red Cross of Illinois is automatically entering any person who donates blood in an e-gift card giveaway until April 30.
There is a chance to win one of five $1,000 e-gift cards to a...
DeKALB – The DeKalb Police Department found six local establishments operating in violation of the law by selling tobacco to minors, according to an April 5 DeKalb Police Department news release.
The six establishments not in compliance include Northern...
DeKALB — NIU announced Monday that seven additional students and one employee have tested positive for the coronavirus, and two students and no employees have recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Monday, 31 students and two employees...
DeKALB – Illinois gas prices have risen 1.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.01 per gallon today, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 4,378 stations in Illinois. Gas prices in Illinois are 17.8 cents per gallon higher than a month...
DeKALB — The weather for the week of April 5 will see above average temperatures and plenty of April showers as we move throughout the week. Forecast data was provided by the National Weather Service.
Monday
Monday will see a 40% chance...
Monday
NBA 2K21 Heat Check: Kappa Pi Beta will be hosting an NBA 2K21 heat check. The entree fee is $15, and students have a chance to win $125 in a raffle. Students must register. The event will begin at 9 a.m.
Marketing Yourself: Showcasing...
DeKALB — The DeKalb County Health Department announced Friday the number of positive COVID-19 cases increased to 8,864.
Among those who’ve tested positive for the coronavirus, 1,486 are younger than 19, 2,081 are in their 20s, 1,335 are in their...
DeKALB — NIU announced Friday that seven students and no employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, and four students have recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Friday, 26 students and one employee are currently COVID-19...
The following is the response to a Northern Star questionnaire sent to local candidates for the 2021 consolidated election. Answers have been lightly edited for clarity and consistency.
Name: Carolyn Morris
Why you are running for the position:
Throughout...
The following is the response to a Northern Star questionnaire sent to local candidates for the 2021 consolidated election. Answers have been lightly edited for clarity and consistency.
Name: Cohen Barnes
Occupation: Owner of SundogIT. A technology...
DeKALB — The NIU Student Government Association will host “Culture Week” next week.
The week will be full of events and resources that “support and engage students, faculty and staff on topics related to their professional, cultural and social...
DeKALB – U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger spoke on the current state of the American democratic system and several of his policy positions while speaking at NIU’s “Rebuilding Democracy” lecture series Tuesday.
Kinzinger, a Kankakee native, has been...
