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Three recruits joined the Sycamore Fire Department this week, but there are more positions to fill within the department.
As tornadoes hit Northern Illinois, millions are turning to livestreaming weather creators instead of traditional forecasts — raising new questions about how people stay safe
A DeKalb County worker who’s retiring this year is expected to be replaced with a new role, part of a plan by the county’s new administrator to ensure adequate staffing in the finance department, documents show.
In 2016, the DeKalb community gathered to support a local teenager who had undergone a heart transplant. Now 10 years later, he’s living a life his parents said is a testament to that outpouring.
The city of Sycamore's Public Works crew is seeking Council approval to expand their equipment.
Weeks after he was placed on leave, former Sycamore Fire Chief Bart Gilmore resigned this month from the city, and will remain on what the city’s calling “non-disciplinary paid administrative leave” through June 26, amid a departmental shake-up.
The Sycamore Chamber of Commerce and the Sycamore Park District will host an event this weekend that’s designed to showcase local businesses and organizations while bringing job seekers closer to potential employers.
Some DeKalb County elected officials could be poised to get a raise after a DeKalb County Board vote that is expected to take place Wednesday, according to county documents.
Crime fell to a five-year low in 2025 in the city of Sycamore, according to data from a newly released annual report by the Sycamore Police Department.
A six-figure contract for a project that officials believe could help mitigate a flooding risk was unanimously approved by the Sycamore City Council on Monday.
NIU professors and instructors asked students on Wednesday to support them when they travel to Springfield this month in hopes of pressuring lawmakers to pass a bill they believe could address tuition costs that make attending college unaffordable for some.
The Sycamore school board agreed to a multi-year contract with the Sycamore Education Association during a March 31 board meeting.
The DeKalb County officials gave the go-ahead to the developers behind a proposed 2-megawatt commercial solar facility in Cortland Township recently.
A private airstrip on the border of DeKalb and Kane counties could soon be built, according to DeKalb County documents and a vote of approval from local officials.
An indictment for a man charged with first-degree murder in his 5-month-old son’s death is on file, but he has not yet been arraigned.