DeKalb County Calendar of Events July 11 – July 17
July 11, 2018July 12 Pots and Palette 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Clubroom at Hy-vee, 2700 Dekalb Ave., Sycamore $60 Lisa Brandt, dietitian with Sycamore’s Hy-Vee, and Chelsea McGhee, local artist, are teaching…
July 12 Pots and Palette 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Clubroom at Hy-vee, 2700 Dekalb Ave., Sycamore $60 Lisa Brandt, dietitian with Sycamore’s Hy-Vee, and Chelsea McGhee, local artist, are teaching…
COUNTY Training conference to help nonprofits A conference that will offer training, networking and professional development for nonprofit staff, volunteers and board members will…
COUNTY New homeowners should check to see if they owe property taxes New homeowners are encouraged to check to see if they are responsible for any real estate taxes this year. Christine…
July 6 Baby and Me Playgroup 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Sycamore Public Library, 103 E. State St., Sycamore Free Baby and Me Playgroup meets the first Friday of the month. Toys, board books and…
Many regional Independence Day events are stand-alone fireworks shows, others combine community festivals and parades. JULY 1-4 Kirkland 4th of July Celebration. The DeKalb…
Lisle’s annual Eyes to the Skies festival is gearing up for another exciting lift-off with the help of loyal volunteers. It takes hundreds of them to make the hot-air balloon festival…
A group of motivated individuals in Sycamore strive to make a difference in their community by helping those in need and spreading love wherever they go. The goal of Angels Rebekah…
There’s usually not much to see besides sprawling acres of farmland while driving down Keslinger Road in rural DeKalb County. So it might be easy to miss Whiskey Acres—Illinois’…
During the 2023 harvest season, one of Jake Lieb’s tractors quit working. A week later, his combine stopped working, too. Both were new — and he was locked out from making any repairs…
Illinoisans who need a notary public can now access those services online through a new “E-Notary” portal launched by the Secretary of State’s Office. This process is one of…
The Chicago Bears laid out a $3.2 billion plan for a new domed stadium on Chicago’s lakefront on Wednesday, April 24, painting pictures of future Super Bowls and other major public…
Wet fields kept the majority of Illinois farmers from planting for a second consecutive week, but windows for field work will be arriving soon. In addition, the U.S. EPA finally green-lighted…
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….