Construction is underway at the future site of Dr. Leroy A. Mitchell Elementary School in DeKalb, including emergency asbestos removal work recently approved by DeKalb District 428 officials.
Ex-Elgin cop successfully secures release from DeKalb County Jail using SAFE-T Act criteria: records
A former Elgin police officer from Kirkland charged with possessing videos depicting child sexual abuse has been released from DeKalb County Jail after successfully appealing his pretrial detainment under new SAFE-T Act criteria, court records show.
The donated sneakers will be used to manufacture new shoes and help reduce waste in landfills. Donations will be accepted through April 30.
The Local Scene: Earth Fest, Walk A Mile in Their Shoes, NatureFest and more in DeKalb County
Sycamore Middle School recently celebrated its students of the month for March.
The Crowbotics Team at DeKalb High School is embarking on a trip to Houston, Texas this week to compete in the FIRST Robotics Competition World Championship.
An award-winning author from the west side of Chicago recently told dozens on Northern Illinois University’s campus how competitive rowing gave him the fortitude he needed to rise above his childhood circumstances. Arshay Cooper visited NIU to share his life story.
The DeKalb baseball team met conference foe Naperville North Thursday on the diamond at DeKalb High School. The game was stopped in the third inning and will pick up there on Friday.
Earth Fest, at the Egyptian Theatre in DeKalb, had activities and events Thursday in honor of Earth Week. The event was hosted by DeCarbon DeKalb, in partnership with Northern Illinois University.