DeKalb Times

Rotary Club of Sycamore issued the following announcement on.The Rotary Club of Sycamore, IL is hosting its annual pancake breakfast again this year during Pumpkin Festival Weekend.

Statewide test results: black students score 5.7 points lower at Cortland Elementary School

At Cortland Elementary School, a 5.7-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2017.

Statewide test results: black students score 11.0 points lower at Clinton Rosette Middle School

At Clinton Rosette Middle School, a 11.0-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2017.

Malta Elementary School reports 6% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Malta Elementary School fell to 6 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a DeKalb Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Kingston home prices rise in the third quarter of 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in the third quarter of 2018 in Kingston rose by $83,185.15 while total sales increased by 100%.

86.4 percent of Herman E Dummer teachers stay put; average earns $59,222 per year

More than 86.4 percent of teachers stay at Herman E Dummer year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

DeKalb home prices rise in the third quarter of 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in the third quarter of 2018 in DeKalb rose by $23,900 while total sales decreased by 27.3%.

ROTARY CLUB OF SYCAMORE: Guest Speaker: Linda Klein Means

Linda Klein Means was born and raised in DeKalb County.

DEKALB CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC: Voluntary Action Center Launches Volunteer Recruitment Campaign

For most people receiving Meals on Wheels services, through the Voluntary Action Center, each delivery is more than a nutritious meals, it is a well-being check and a much needed human connection to our communities.

DEKALB CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC: Actor Richard Jenkins coming to the Egyptian Theatre

DeKalb, IL – The Egyptian Theatre in Downtown DeKalb is very excited to welcome DeKalb native Richard Jenkins to the Egyptian on Tuesday, October 30 to cap off their Richard Jenkins Film Series.

Sycamore home prices fall in the third quarter of 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in the third quarter of 2018 in Sycamore fell by $12,001 while total sales remained unchanged with five homes sold.

Genoa home prices rise in the third quarter of 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in the third quarter of 2018 in Genoa rose by $33,436.79 while total sales increased by 50%.

Statewide test results: black students score 4.0 points lower at Huntley Middle School

At Huntley Middle School, a 4.0-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2017.

Hiawatha Elementary School Prek-8 reports 4% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Hiawatha Elementary School Prek-8 rose to 4 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a DeKalb Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

At Genoa-Kingston, 92 percent of students graduate high school; 61 percent go to college

About 85 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 92 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Southeast Elementary School reports 1% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Southeast Elementary School fell to 1 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a DeKalb Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

90.5 percent of James R. Wood teachers stay put; average earns $51,642 per year

More than 90.5 percent of teachers stay at James R. Wood Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: white students score 23.5 points higher at Kingston Elementary School