Ramos was the department’s first female and longest-serving police chief in over 20 years. Former DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond hired Ramos in 2019 after she spent 22 years in the Miami-Dade ...

Feb. 14 was a staff in-service day for teachers at DeKalb Central schools. It represented a way to say thank you to staff.

Last year, voters approved a referendum on House Bill 581, which establishes a new statewide floating homestead tax exemption ...

Northern Illinois schools from early childhood all the way to universities have been responding to President Trump’s new ...

The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office said 52-year-old Tracy Picciariello has been charged with aggravated cruelty to an animal.

While a cold weather advisory continues in parts of the Chicago area for a third day, temperatures are on track to gradually ...

Tuesday got off to a frigid start with temperatures below zero and wind chills well below zero.Wind chills were as low as -25 in some parts of the area Tuesday, ABC7 Accuweather Meteorologist Tracy ...

DEKALB (WREX) — Markel Baker of the Northern Illinois University Huskies wrestling program was named MAC West Wrestler of the ...

Right now, the average household in DeKalb County pays about $70 a month for water. Under the proposal, that bill would jump by $7 in the first year and could double by 2034. County officials say the ...

Now, in the closing month of the season, Northern Illinois will be looking to avenge an early season loss. The Huskies are ...

A DeKalb music group that highlights the use of an Afro-Brazilian instrument is once again using its tunes to help the ...