DeKalb County News Briefs
— January 3, 2018REGIONAL Annual farm show opens Jan. 10 The Northern Illinois Farm Show will be held at the NIU Convocation Center, 1525 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Show times are 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Jan….
REGIONAL Annual farm show opens Jan. 10 The Northern Illinois Farm Show will be held at the NIU Convocation Center, 1525 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Show times are 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Jan….
Jan. 3-Feb. 3 “Once Upon I Traveled …” 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday The Art Box, 308 E. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb Free “Once upon I traveled…”, a dekalbgallery.com and invitational…
Dec. 27-Feb. 3 “Once Upon I Traveled …” 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday The Art Box, 308 E. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb Free “Once upon I traveled…”, a dekalbgallery.com and invitational…
Dec. 21 DeKalb County’s Largest Holiday Office Party 5-8 p.m. Fatty’s Pub and Grille, 1312 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb Free appetizers will be served from 5-6 p.m. Santa will distribute…
Dec. 14 Faculty Art Exhibition Noon-7 p.m. NIU Art Museum, Altgeld Hall, College Avenue and Castle Drive, DeKalb Free An exhibition of recent artwork and scholarship by faculty and…
STATE Pennsylvania surpasses Illinois as 5th largest For the fourth consecutive year, Illinois has lost population; this time, losing the most number of residents of any state in America,…
STATE Corn officially becomes state grain Illinois has a state bird, a state tree and even a state song. As of Jan. 1, 2018, it will have a state grain: corn. The legislation was sponsored…
STATE New hotline to help opioid addicts, families Gov. Bruce Rauner has announced a statewide hotline created to get immediate help to individuals and families affected by opioid…