DeKalb County News Briefs
— December 26, 2018STATE Schools approve IHSA football postseason changes Beginning in 2021, the IHSA will assign football teams to eight or nine team groupings (i.e. “districts”) based on classification…
STATE Schools approve IHSA football postseason changes Beginning in 2021, the IHSA will assign football teams to eight or nine team groupings (i.e. “districts”) based on classification…
Dec. 26 Workshop Wednesday: 3-D Snowman 1-2:30 p.m. and 3-4:30 p.m. sessions DeKalb Public Library, 309 Oak St., DeKalb Free At Workshop Wednesday, youngsters can learn the free, web-based…
Dec. 19 Snowman Family Storytime 10 a.m. Sycamore Public Library, 103 E. State St., Sycamore Free Bring the whole family for this special winter-themed snowman story time and craft. All…
Dec. 12 Wrapping Day 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Hinckley Public Library, 100 Maple St., Hinckley Free Wrap your gifts for free at the Hinckley Library. The library will supply all the wrapping…
Dec. 5-9 “A Christmas Carol Chaos” 7:30 p.m. except 2 p.m. Dec. 9 Stage Coach, 126 S. 5th St., DeKalb $13-$15 The Royal Shakespeare Company hasn’t arrived as promised to perform…
STATE U of I begins major push into autonomous technology Research into autonomous technology such as self-driving cars and robotic assistants will be the focus of a new center announced…
STATE Treasurer uses technology to deliver unclaimed cash If you get a check from the state, cash it. It’s legit. The Illinois State Treasurer’s Office Money Match program is…
STATE Effort to raise smoking age to 21 fails Teenagers can continue to buy cigarettes and tobacco products in Illinois, if they are at least 18 years old. Efforts to raise the age…