The estimated sales for gift, novelty and souvenir stores for May 2020 was $522 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.
There was one inmate sentenced to jail in DeKalb County that will be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending May 8.
The home at 1412 E. Stonehenge Drive, Sycamore was sold on April 28 by Deonecia Plagakis for $70,000. The buyers were Christ K. and Konstantina Bahramis.
John Butler was nominated in the Senate to be trustee of the Northern Illinois University Board of Trustees on Tuesday, Apr. 20, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.