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One dead in DeKalb apartment fire

A DeKalb resident died in an apartment fire Wednesday that authorities said was likely accidentally caused by improper use of smoking materials. This is a developing story.

By Kelsey Rettke●

Single-family home sells in Sycamore for $300,000

The single-family residence located at 1340 North Main Street in Sycamore was sold on Jan. 20, for $300,000, or $176 per square foot.

By United Robots●

Everything you need to know for the March 2026 Illinois primary

March 17 marks the 2026 primary, where voters can pull a Democratic or Republican ballot to pick who appears on the ballot come November. All voters, partisan or not, can weigh in on referendum questions.

By Emily K. Coleman●

FNBO Challenge nets $50K for DeKalb Barbs, Sycamore Spartans athletics

Community event raises $50K for DeKalb and Sycamore athletic programs.

By Megann Horstead●

Opportunity House gets city approval for ramps

Opportunity House has secured city permission to build two new exterior accessibility ramps for a Sycamore building that will jut into the city’s easement.

By Camden Lazenby●