Homecoming for new NIU head football coach
January 23, 2019Thomas Hammock has come home. The 37-year-old Baltimore Ravens assistant was introduced as Northern Illinois University’s new head football coach during a Jan. 18 on-campus press…
Thomas Hammock has come home. The 37-year-old Baltimore Ravens assistant was introduced as Northern Illinois University’s new head football coach during a Jan. 18 on-campus press…
COUNTY Impact of airport on county to be discussed at luncheon Reservations are being accepted until Feb. 1 to hear aviation consultant Jack Penning speak at the DeKalb County Economic…
China is not buying and U.S. soybean producers continue to feel the pinch. A trade dispute between the two nations has seen sales of raw soybeans to the China market plunge since that…
COUNTY Health department stressing need for personal hygiene items The DeKalb County Health Department will stock DeKalb County food pantries with personal hygiene necessities as part…
Lexi Richter is all about Lauren Underwood so her dad surprised the 9-year-old by taking her to the 14th District congresswoman’s ceremonial swearing-in. “My daughter, Lexi,…
COUNTY Winterfest celebration at Russell Woods The University of Illinois 2019 Winterfest Program will be held 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Jan. 19 at Russell Woods Forest Preserve, 11750IL-72, Genoa….
In the midst of explaining the importance of the U.S. House Rules Committee — her committee assignment — to her social media followers, new 14th District Congresswoman Lauren Underwood…
DeKALB Egyptian Theatre film series to honor directors “The Awful Truth,” a movie that won Leo McCarey the Best Director Oscar in 1937, will kick off The Egyptian Theatre’s…
PEORIA — For 60 years, SkillsUSA Illinois has held workforce development competitions for young people entering the trades. And for 60 years, there has never been an all-female team…
CHICAGO — In a hot gymnasium on Chicago’s South Side, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced this morning that he’s running for a potentially historic third term as governor. In his announcement…
SPRINGFIELD —– Three main factors contribute to the formation of Midwest dust storms: strong winds, dry soil in farm fields and large amounts of loose soil. That’s according to…
SPRINGFIELD — Public employees hired since 2011 must continue to wait for pension reform after Illinois lawmakers declined to take up the issue during the spring session. Lawmakers…
SPRINGFIELD — Under a bill awaiting the governor’s signature, certain insurance plans would have to cover hippotherapy and other forms of therapeutic horseback riding in Illinois. …
Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed Illinois’ fiscal year 2026 budget into law, taking shots at President Donald Trump’s budget management to defend hard choices state lawmakers were…