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Girls basketball: 5 storylines to watch in DeKalb County for 2025-26

Dixon man charged with sharing child sexual abuse material while in DeKalb

Stage Coach Players collecting Thanksgiving items for local families

Last team eliminated with Kaneland’s loss to Belvidere North: Daily Chronicle Second Round Rewind

DeKalb police association accepting ‘Heroes and Helpers’ event donations

From DeKalb to D.C., these veterans say Honor Flight gave support they didn’t see in ‘60s

Courthouse guards: A history of the DeKalb County Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Sycamore

Local veterans groups ride in annual DeKalb County Toy Run for good cause

Civil War organization keeps local veterans’ legacies alive

Hundreds choose to ‘Be the One’ to spread awareness about veteran suicide plight

How serving in the Navy re-centered DeKalb coach’s life

‘Gentle giant’: Phil Clark’s service – and the NFL – helped him find his voice

‘Lived history in color’: WWII hero, D-Day pilot from Fox River Grove, 105, inspires local vets to help

Legacy of World War I lingers in monuments across the area

Bravery of Civil War heroes from northern Illinois earned them highest military honor

Women’s roles in WWII: Over 13K from Illinois served

Dozens of local men died in Vietnam. Their sacrifices are still felt

Friday Night Drive Power Rankings: Top teams stumble, others struggle

What we learned in Week 11: Tough weekend for high seeds

Friday Night Drive Team of the Week MVP: Batavia senior defensive linemen Gavin Pecor

2025 IHSA playoffs: Steve Soucie’s Class 3A quarterfinal round analysis

Kane County football notebook: Brock Phillip, a transfer in from Geneva, makes waves for St. Francis

Historic Highlights: Mrs. Kennedy’s 1962 White House tour a seminal moment of presidency

Historic Highlights: Gettysburg Address still resonates

McLaughlin: Tree lightings to travel shows

Historic Highlights: Designer of Gettysburg National Cemetery had strong Illinois presence

Lovina’s Amish Kitchen: Daughter Loretta shares about her family’s recent trip to Alabama

Srygler: Benefits of volunteer work abound

5 Things to Do: ‘IllumiBrew’ at the Morton Arboretum, ‘History on Tap’ in Downers Grove and more

5 Things to Do: Model Train Fair & Farm Toy Show, ‘Puffs’ at Stage 212 and more

The Civil War captain who became a Sandwich pioneer

Canines 4 Christ ministry offers hope to veterans with help from man’s best friend

Meet the Cortland man who keeps Civil War vets’ gravestones clean

Courthouse guards: A history of the DeKalb County Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Sycamore