DeKALB — Election officials at the DeKalb Sports and Recreation Center are reporting high turnouts on the final day to vote for the general election.
The Rec Center, 1765 S. 4th St., has voting split into two sections with: one gymnasium designated...
DeKALB — Voters trickled into the Barsema Alumni and Visitors Center Tuesday to make their voices heard by casting their ballots for the 2020 general election.
Voting began at 6 a.m. for all polling locations across DeKalb County and will run until...
Election Day is here, and many voters may be anxious to hear the results. To make sure everyone’s vote is counted, counting the ballots takes time.
In DeKalb, there is a specific process that goes into counting the ballots that starts as soon as...
DeKALB — NIU announced Monday that 11 additional students and four employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, and nine students have recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Monday, 68 students and nine employees are currently...
DeKALB — The Student Government Association Senate approved a new senator at Sunday’s meeting, leaving 14 open Senate seats left to fill.
Cole Hensley, first-year industrial engineering major, was sworn in as SGA’s newest senator. Hensley said...
The following is the response to a Northern Star questionnaire sent to all local candidates for the 2020 election. Answers have been lightly edited for clarity and consistency.
Name:
Cat Brian Prescott
Occupation:
Student, Van Driver
Education:...
DeKALB — Taking a photo of a filled-in ballot violates Illinois voting laws and can constitute a Class 4 felony in Illinois, according to state legislation.
Kane County Circuit Clerk John Cunningham said the law is in place to deter vote-buying,...
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Coping Through COVID-19: Tackling Procrastination Webinar: Student Wellness will host a virtual webinar to improve students’ wellness, mental health and physical health at 4 pm. Contact Sarah Moskal at [email protected] for more information.
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DeKALB — The DeKalb County Health Department announced Friday the number of positive COVID-19 cases increased to 2,728.
Among those who’ve tested positive for the coronavirus, 468 are younger than 19, 771 are in their 20s, 380 are in their 30s,...
DeKALB — NIU announced Friday that 13 additional students and one employee has tested positive for the coronavirus, and no students have recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Friday, 66 students and seven employees are currently...
DeKALB — Members from NIU’s National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the Black Student Union joined together for a town hall Thursday to discuss the upcoming election, the struggles of online school and being a Black student...
DeKALB – The Illinois Board of Higher Education awarded NIU $456,286 for the 2020 to 2021 academic year to help recruit and retain students most in need, according to a Monday news release from IBHE. The funding comes from the Governor’s Emergency...
