Kate Santillan

The university awarded degrees to 6,770 students.

Dixon American Legion Post 12 will serve hamburger, pork chop sandwich, brat, or hot dog picnic dinners from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 15.

The Geneva Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated the grand opening of N&T-Alternative Medicine.

The university named more than 400 student-athletes to the honor roll.

Attendees can learn how to identify, understand, and respond to youth mental health illness signs and substance use disorders.

Adults and seniors can learn about healthy aging topics from Home Instead during a program at the DeKalb Public Library.

Kishwaukee College this week will host Discover Kish, an event for new students and their families to explore and learn about the college.

The DeKalb Public Library will offer a program for seniors to learn about long-term care planning.

The DeKalb Public Library will host two grief support group sessions for adults experiencing grief and loss.

Kane County Clerk John A. Cunningham is inviting county residents to serve as election judges for the 2026 elections, part of a way to encourage local participation in National Poll Worker Recruitment Day.

Enigma in Geneva is a Latin fusion restaurant offering a dining experience that bridges tradition and innovation.

The Geneva Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated the creation of Stone Creek Miniature Golf’s new Welcome Hut.

The vest was donated by Vested Interest in K9s Inc., a nonprofit that provides bullet- and stab-protective vests and other assistance to dogs in law enforcement and related agencies across the U.S.

East Aurora School District 131 will hold a back-to-school fair for school district families to receive school supplies.

The Coliseum Museum of Art, Antiques and Americana will hold an opening reception for its Paw Prints: Artworks of Animals exhibit from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 8 at the museum, 124 N. Fourth St., Oregon.