Children can register on June 1 for the Read, White and Blue Summer Reading Program at the DeKalb Public Library.

Cannabis experts, recovery and mental health practitioners weigh in on Kenneally/Franks lawsuit

Residents of DeKalb and surrounding areas took time to pause on Monday, as the nation came together to observe Memorial Day with solemn events.

A family dog alerted the rest of the household to a late-night fire on Friday in Sycamore, authorities said.

The DeKalb Public Library will offer a program for teenagers and adults to create a diamond painting.

A Memorial Day parade leading to a ceremony at Ellwood House was held Monday in DeKalb to honor service members.

Drowning remains one of the leading causes of death for young children and people under 30, according to the American Red Cross. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources reported 81 boating accidents in 2025.

Parents and loved ones gathered on Saturday at NIU's Convocation Center in DeKalb to celebrate DeKalb High School's Class of 2026.

Sycamore High School seniors and loved ones filled the fieldhouse on Sunday for the Class of 2026 Commencement.