City Of Dekalb Illinois
Recent News About City Of Dekalb Illinois
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DeKalb Mayor Barnes: "Marriott is always my go-to"
The DeKalb City Council discussed a potential zoning change that would permit the development of a new hotel during a meeting held on May 8
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Outgoing DeKalb City Council member Faivre: 'There is still much work to be done'
The DeKalb City Council said goodbye to Alderman Tony Faivre, who recently attended his last meeting after having served on the council for nearly eight years.
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DeKalb's Nicklas: '$12 million program over five years' for street improvement is aggressive
During its April 24 meeting, the DeKalb City Council discussed its street improvement plan for the next five years.
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Nicklas on distribution of grant funding: It's 'a competitive process with only $60,000 this year'
At its March 27 meeting, DeKalb City Council discussed a resolution authorizing recipient agreements with four community organizations for a total of $60,000 from the city’s Community Development Block Grant Funds.
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Nicklas on equipping rescue vehicles with cardiac monitors: 'We have the training and the expertise to do it right'
At its March 27 meeting, the DeKalb City Council approved a couple of items regarding supplies and equipment for the fire department and EMS services.
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Barnes on video gaming amendment: 'This is a great compromise I think for everyone concerned'
The city council of DeKalb approves a final motion regarding their decision on the future of video gaming in the city.
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Nicklas on license extension request: 'It looks like we're going to see something tangible'
The city council of DeKalb discusses a longstanding construction project request.
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Police Chief Byrd on SROs: 'These are some of the most versatile officers you want to see'
During the Feb. 13 DeKalb City Council meeting, the police department and school district presented an update on the ongoing school resource officer agreement.
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DeKalb city manager Nicklas: 'we're just trying to be flexible to recognize that we don't have all the answers'
At its Feb. 13 meeting, the DeKalb city council amended some of the city's ordinances regarding off-street parking.
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DeKalb City Manager: 'We'd like to continue the fare level as it is'
The DeKalb City Council discussed its current transit fare prices during its Jan. 23 meeting, and City Manager Bill Nicklas said the city would not recommend a rate increase for the first time since 2019.
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DeKalb council told buildings city owns are too expensive to maintain
The DeKalb city council votes on a controversial agreement with a developer and a city owned plot.
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Nicklas: 'The federal government has provided an enormous amount of money in transportation'
The city council of DeKalb considers an agreement for a public transportation survey in the community.
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DeKalb city council takes steps against the city clerk to censure him
The DeKalb city council takes steps against the city clerk to censure him.
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Fisk DeKalb's Saucer: Redeveloping historic old DeKalb building would 'make use out of a really great historical building in our town'
Fisk DeKalb LLC wants to breath new life into a historic building in DeKalb while creating new housing, and members of the city's Planning and Zoning Commission were recently briefed on the plans.
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DeKalb's Barnes: Public feedback for 'L' project has been 'phenomenal and it warms my heart with the amount of public participation'
The DeKalb City Council recently heard some ideas and information about a proposed land redevelopment project.
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DeKalb mayor updates residents on happenings within the city: 'What are we going to do?'
DeKalb Mayor Cohen Barnes has provided other city officials and residents with an update on all of his recent excursions with the various departments of the city during a September 12 City Council meeting.
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City council met about building grocery store, fixing bridge, grant from IDOT: 'When I say exciting project, that really is an exciting project'
The city council of DeKalb discussed an upcoming grocery store, repairing a bridge and a grant from the Illinois Department of Transportation for the city’s transit operating funds.
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City Council discusses upcoming grocery store, art studio, bridge repairs: 'It's a good thing for both parties'
The city council of DeKalb discussed several ordinances regarding installing antennas at Taylor Street Plaza, rezoning Sixth and Oak streets for a grocery store and taqueria and rezoning Fourth and Oak streets for an art studio.