Northern Illinois University workers Sara Finnigan, Rave Meyer, Rick Surber, Ginna Garcia, Felicia Owens Virginia Naples, Jason Derrington, Lorri Marshall and others march through campus on Sept, 16, 2025, to push for higher wages. (Camden Lazenby)
Camden Lazenby covers DeKalb County news for the Daily Chronicle.
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