DeKALB – City Council members will consider a resolution for the architecture and engineering design of a city transit maintenance and operations facility at Monday’s meeting. The resolution authorizes a $1 million agreement with Stantec Architecture,...

DeKALB – A public hearing is set for Monday’s City Council meeting for residents to comment on the annual Community Development Block Grant Action Plan. The Community Development Block Grant is a federally funded program aimed to increase housing,...

DeKALB — The DeKalb County Health Department announced Friday the number of positive COVID-19 cases increased to 9,114. Among those who’ve tested positive for the coronavirus, 1,539 are younger than 19, 2,161 are in their 20s, 1,375 are in their...

DeKALB – The DeKalb Police Department’s social worker liaison program helped nearly 300 people in the second half of 2020. Here’s how the program is operating now: The social worker liaison program is a partnership between the DeKalb Police...

DeKALB — NIU announced Friday that nine students and no employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, and eight students have recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Friday, 40 students and three employees are currently COVID-19...

April 9 is the last day for students to change or declare their major for the spring semester. Students looking to declare should reach out to advisors soon. The NIU Academic Advisory Center says students who are looking to finalize major declarations...

DeKALB — Join Juniper’s Nest and shop locally April 10-11 from 12 to 4 p.m. at this month’s “Maker’s Market.” The local business will be hosting their bimonthly local market at 263 E. Lincoln Highway, in the old House Cafe building. The...

DeKALB – The DeKalb County Health Department will host free COVID-19 vaccine clinics for all NIU students April 17 and April 20, according to a Friday email sent to students. The announcement comes as all Illinois residents 16 and older become eligible...

The SGA special elections are over and the list of winners has been posted to the SGA’s HuskieLink page. The election results are as follows: Executive Branch Treasurer: Ciara Myhre – 137 votes Legislative Branch — Senators College of Liberal...

DeKALB – DREAM Action NIU hosted its 8th annual Coming Out of the Shadows event Wednesday via Zoom where students shared personal stories about their time living in America as an undocumented citizen. “We will continue the tradition of Coming Out...

DeKALB — NIU announced Thursday that three students and no employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, and two students have recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Thursday, 39 students and three employees are currently...