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A DeKalb County jury this week found a southern Illinois man guilty of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child. He faces between 30 and 120 years in prison
U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Naperville, has proposed $1.2 million in federal funding which, if approved, could support efforts to expand Metra rail from Elburn to DeKalb.

As graduating high school seniors plan trending games that might involve water guns, area police agencies have taken to social media to ensure the public knows what to expect so everyone feels safe.

In 2016, the DeKalb community gathered to support a local teenager who had undergone a heart transplant. Now 10 years later, he’s living a life his parents said is a testament to that outpouring.
Area residents gathered Tuesday in DeKalb to support a "250 Trees for Tomorrow" initiative launched by DeKalb Township outside Elder Care Services to mark the nation's anniversary.
The Illinois State Board of Elections released final vote totals Friday in the March 17 primary. Here are the results for DeKalb County races.

DeKalb Township is seeking its next township clerk after the role was vacated. If selected, an appointee to the position will serve out the remainder of a term set to expire in May 2029.
A facility expansion could be in order for DeKalb’s Sports and Recreation Center.
The Srygler family celebrates Cook Mansion's 182nd birthday with an open house event.
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