Chicago area first responders parade their vehicles
August 10, 2018Law enforcement agencies from throughout the Chicago area were represented at the 21st annual Chicagoland Emergency Vehicle Show on Aug. 4 in Oswego. The event, featuring a short…
Law enforcement agencies from throughout the Chicago area were represented at the 21st annual Chicagoland Emergency Vehicle Show on Aug. 4 in Oswego. The event, featuring a short…
There’s no such thing as the dog days of summer for Lauren Underwood. With Election Day less than 12 weeks away, the 14th District Democratic candidate for Congress maintains a brisk…
Aug. 9 DeKalb Farmers Market 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Van Buer Plaza, north Second and Locust streets, DeKalb Free The DeKalb Farmers Market features more than 30 vendors who sell locally-grown…
DeKALB AREA Fall youth baseball, softball signup to end Registration ends Aug. 6 for the DeKalb Park District’s fall youth co-op baseball and softball leagues. The leagues will play…
Aug. 2 DeKalb Farmers Market 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Van Buer Plaza, north Second and Locust streets, DeKalb Free The DeKalb Farmers Market features more than 30 vendors who sell locally-grown…
The recently-formed DeKalb County History Center has big plans as it preserves and shares the area’s past. The Center—created by a partnership between the Sycamore History Center…
COUNTY West Nile virus detected in a bird The West Nile virus has been found in a crow tested by The DeKalb County Health Department. The bird, found in Sycamore, is the first this…
Sycamore United Methodist Church offering a hand to low-income families in Sycamore this summer through a weekly food pantry and food drive. The Sycamore Food Pantry, which operates…
Third in a series looking at the public funding of sports stadiums in Illinois Pat Quinn was on the ice in 2010 when the Blackhawks won the Stanley Cup, and in Houston in 2005 when…
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois continues to suffer from a shortage of teachers and other education professionals, although recent efforts by the state to ease the strain have made an impact….
SPRINGFIELD — Two bills that would regulate battery disposal and storage are awaiting action from the full Illinois Senate after unanimous committee approval. Senate Bill 3481, sponsored…
Scott Britton walked out to driveway to get his Sunday newspaper, only to find near it a plastic bag filled with rice (to keep it from blowing away) and anti-Semitic literature. Britton,…
First in a series looking at the public funding of Illinois sports stadiums Tom Tresser gets sick every time he hears something is needed to make Chicago “a world-class city.” “It…
SPRINGFIELD — A panel of Illinois lawmakers began hearing testimony Wednesday on Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s proposals for sweeping changes in the state’s health insurance industry….