News in DeKalb · 6 sources
DeKalb in the news, from 6 sources
2 stories about DeKalb in the past 90 days, plus the town’s own website and 4 games on the schedule. Latest: “2026 Election Questionnaire: Derek Shaw, DeKalb County Treasurer” from Shaw Local, Sep 20.
Latest about DeKalb
The newest stories with DeKalb in the headline, one per story.
Straight from the source
Town Hall page →From Town Hall, the schools and the library
18 notices in the past month and 3 public meetings this week, read every morning from DeKalb’s own websites. Each one opens on the site that posted it.
The week aheadTown hall Schools Schools Library
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Town hallDeKalb town website
cityofdekalb.com ↗Latest notices
- Seventh Ward Meeting Planned
Alderman Walker holding ward meeting on Nov. 5.
Oct 22 - Loose Leaf Collection Begins Oct. 26
Last leaves should be raked to curb before Nov. 30.
Oct 15 - Trick-or-Treat Hours
City sets trick-or-treat hours from 4 to 7 p.m. on Oct. 31.
Oct 7
2 more from cityofdekalb.com
Coming up
- 5NovCitizens' Environmental CommissionThu · 5:30pm
- 9NovForeign Fire Insurance Tax BoardMon · 9:30am
- 9NovCity Council MeetingMon · 6pm
SchoolsDeKalb Community Unit School District 428
dist428.org ↗SchoolsSycamore Community Unit School District 427
syc427.org ↗Latest notices
LibraryDekalb Public Library
dkpl.org ↗Latest notices
- Create Your Own Deck of Playing Cards
If you find yourself needing a new set of playing cards, from proxy cards for Magic the Gathering, a deck for the latest print and play game you found, or a game you designed yourself, making playing cards is an important niche of crafting. For this project you will need:-A printer (only black and…
4 days ago - Let’s Pay Attention to ADHD Awareness Month
Percy Jackson has ADHD. And he’s a demigod! In the first chapter of the first book in the Percy Jackson & the Olympians series, Percy gets frustrated because he thinks his teacher, Mr. Brunner, expects too much from him “despite the fact that I have dyslexia and attention deficit disorder and had n…
5 days ago - Urban Legends: What Do You Believe?
Have you ever heard a strange story about an abandoned house on the other side of town, a mysterious figure lurking in the library, or a ghost who appears on a lonely road at midnight? Perhaps a stranger has told you about a friend of a friend who experienced something spooky, or you have come […]
Oct 23
5 more from dkpl.org
DeKalb’s news, by source
Who’s covering DeKalb
DeKalb was in the news from 2 outlets in the past 90 days, led by Shaw Local with 2 stories about DeKalb. Stories with DeKalb in the headline come first; every one opens on its publisher’s site.
Shaw LocalNews outlet
2 about DeKalb
Star TribuneNews outlet
1 story mentioning DeKalb
- Fr. John David CzaplewskiAug 14 · Mentions DeKalb
Game day
DeKalb sports
High-school and local teams, from the sports pages.
Recent games
From the sports pages
Soccer Preview: Naperville North Hosts Dekalb in Front of the Home Crowd
DeKalb vs Woodstock North Girls Volleyball - Oct 10, 2026
Plainfield North vs DeKalb Girls Volleyball - Oct 10, 2026
DeKalb Football Schedule
Volleyball Recap: Dekalb's Offense Sparked by Maddi Hollar
DeKalb Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Naperville North
Belvidere Boys Varsity Soccer @ DeKalb
DeKalb vs Neuqua Valley Girls Volleyball - Oct 7, 2026
On the market
Housing market →Homes listed in DeKalb
Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.
928 State StHomes.com · Oct 22 ↗10202 Perry RdRedfin · Oct 20 ↗22500 Glidden RdZillow · Oct 20 ↗1311 Azalea LnZillow · Oct 19 ↗1562 Moluf StZillow · Oct 17 ↗1st St S in ZIP code 60115 property records – DeKalb, ILRealtor.com · Oct 16 ↗121 Oak DrRedfin · Oct 16 ↗624 S 2nd StZillow · Oct 16 ↗100 Forsythe LnZillow · Oct 15 ↗
In memoriam
Remembering neighbors
Obituaries from the past 30 days. Dates are publication dates.
Patricia Raih Obituary (1953 - 2026) - Dekalb, IL - Daily-ChronicleLegacy | Obituary · Oct 16Eloise Anthenat Obituary (1936 - 2026) - Dekalb, IL - The MidWeek NewsLegacy | Obituary · Oct 13Barbara Williams Obituary, Age 88 - February 18, 2024 - DeKalb, IllinoisLegacy | Obituary · Oct 12Charlotte Bross Obituary, Age 94 - January 25, 2022 - DeKalb, IllinoisLegacy | Obituary · Oct 12Carol Reed Obituary, Age 81 - January 9, 2024 - DeKalb, IllinoisLegacy | Obituary · Oct 12Dr. Elaine Davies PhD. Obituary, Age 60 - November 23, 2025 - DeKalb, IllinoisLegacy | Obituary · Oct 11Virginia McMillion Obituary, Age 86 - June 23, 2023 - DeKalb, IllinoisLegacy | Obituary · Oct 10Robert Keeler Obituary (1944 - 2026) - Dekalb, IL - Daily-ChronicleLegacy | Obituary · Oct 9Lavoy Gliddon Obituary (1929 - 2026) - Dekalb, IL - Daily-ChronicleLegacy | Obituary · Oct 9Marjorie Querrey Obituary, Age 85 - November 9, 2023 - DeKalb, IllinoisLegacy | Obituary · Oct 9Randy Peterson Obituary, Age 66 - September 9, 2023 - DeKalb, IllinoisLegacy | Obituary · Oct 8ELOISE ANTHENAT Obituary, Age 90 - September 24, 2026 - DeKalb, IllinoisLegacy | Obituary · Oct 7John T. DeBates Jr. Obituary (2026) - DeKalb, IL - Affordable Cremation and Funeral Service - BelvidereLegacy | Obituary · Oct 6
Nearby
Headlines from next door
DeKalb’s own feed is quiet, so here’s news from the towns around it.
Nyrel Season-Opening KOR for TD! Highlights
E-bike riders target of Sycamore police public safety campaign
Sycamore woman hospitalized after rollover crash near Shabbona
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Headlines come from the outlets that cover DeKalb, found through Google News; stories with DeKalb in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t DeKalb, IL are left out. Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.