High school seniors, college undergraduates and students from across DeKalb County celebrated milestones in their educational journeys this month. Check out photos from various ceremonies here.

The Sandwich Class of 2025 Commencement Ceremony was held on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at the high school.

Voters in Kendall County this election determined who will make the important decisions regarding their communities, schools, townships, fire departments, parks and libraries. See the results here.

Voters in La Salle and Bureau counties this election determined who will make the important decisions regarding their communities, schools, townships, fire departments, parks and libraries. See the results here.

Legislation that recently passed the Illinois House bans specific mascots and logos related to Native American names and imagery. The legislation would require Illinois K-12 schools with these mascots to replace them.

Voters this week in DeKalb County determined who will make the important decisions regarding their communities, schools, townships, fire departments, parks and libraries. See the results here.

This spring, La Salle and Bureau county voters get to decide who will make the important decisions regarding their communities, schools, townships, fire departments, parks and libraries.

This spring, Kendall County voters get to decide who will make the important decisions regarding their communities, schools, townships, fire departments, parks and libraries.

This spring, DeKalb County voters get to decide who will make the important decisions regarding their communities, schools, townships, fire departments, parks and libraries.

Several Kendall County school districts have canceled classes or moved to e-learning Tuesday following predictions of extreme cold weather.

This week, the Illinois State Board of Education released school- and district-level data showing what percentage of Kendall County students were considered proficient in math and reading last year. Check out this chart to see if that's an improvement over the prior year.

As Kendall County students prepare get back the books, school districts are mostly keeping their cellphones policies unchanged from previous years. However, there has been increased focus on these policies.

The DeKalb County Community Foundation recently awarded $116,100 in Farny R. Wurlitzer Foundation Fund Grants to support music education for 26 nonprofits in DeKalb County and the region.

Sandwich Community Unit School District 430 received $10,000 to purchase audio equipment for school performances

Sandwich High School held a graduation ceremony for the Class of 2024 at the school on Sunday, May 19, 2024.

A new plan recently was announced by the DeKalb County Community Foundation to help provide unrestricted financial aid to the Sandwich Education Foundation for District 430 students.

Students and staff were welcomed back to school at Haskin Elementary School in Sandwich on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023.

“Mr. B.,” as he is often called by his students, has taught sixth grade social studies for 24 years, with multiple stints of teaching science and language arts for several years.

Marshall, 25, is in her second-year of teaching while Heinekamp, 37, is in his 13th year.

The Oak Park Police Department on Thursday cited a teenager for allegedly punching a Sandwich opponent in the face following their match earlier this month at Oak Park-River Forest High School, police said.

While DeKalb County’s largest public school district will update its sex education curriculum in line with new state standards ahead of the upcoming academic year, Sycamore School District 427 is choosing to opt out, district officials said.