February, 2022 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

DeKalb County officials report 188 coronavirus deaths, with 22,828 confirmed cases

By DeKalb Times | Feb 17, 2022

There have been 22,828 confirmed coronavirus cases in DeKalb County as of Feb. 17, with 188 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Building a greener future from what you flush

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2022

Green energy. Native prairie restoration. There’s more to local sewage treatment than meets the eye.

4,927 DeKalb County residents in their 20s test positive for COVID-19

By DeKalb Times | Feb 17, 2022

As of Feb. 17, 4,927 DeKalb County residents in their 20s have tested positive for COVID-19.

2 more DeKalb teachers sign Critical Race Theory pledge in week ending Feb. 12

By DeKalb Times | Feb 17, 2022

Critical Race Theory will be taught by two more teachers in DeKalb, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

1,724 DeKalb County residents in their 60s test positive for COVID-19

By DeKalb Times | Feb 17, 2022

As of Feb. 17, 1,724 DeKalb County residents in their 60s have tested positive for COVID-19.

857 DeKalb County residents in their 70s test positive for COVID-19

By DeKalb Times | Feb 17, 2022

As of Feb. 17, 857 DeKalb County residents in their 70s have tested positive for COVID-19.

Sycamore collects $464,573 in Municipal Home Rule Sales Tax in January

By DeKalb Times | Feb 17, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Daily Announcements: Wednesday, February 16, 2022

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2022

CURRENT HAPPENINGS:Barb Food Mart Information**Thursday, February 17, 2022 is an early release day.

It's the Berries

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2022

What if improving your heart, brain, motor skills, and cancer risk was as simple as eating one thing? Sounds crazy, right? Well, it’s not quite that simple but pretty darn close.

Fun Safety Event Planned at DeKalb Police Department

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2022

The Autism Caregiver Group will be holding a fun safety event at the DeKalb Police Department on February 24.

City of Sandwich City Council met Dec. 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 17, 2022

City of Sandwich City Council met Monday, Dec. 20.

Quick Turnaround Sees Huskies Visit Akron Thursday

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2022

Just 48 hours after winning at Ball State, the Northern Illinois University men's basketball team will visit Akron as the Huskies face the Zips on Thursday, Feb. 17.

DeKalb County Mental Health Board Executive Committee met Dec. 7

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 17, 2022

DeKalb County Mental Health Board Executive Committee met Tuesday, Dec. 7.

Somonauk taxpayers give $20,220 in Municipal Sales Tax in January

By DeKalb Times | Feb 16, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

857 DeKalb County residents in their 70s test positive for COVID-19

By DeKalb Times | Feb 16, 2022

As of Feb. 16, 857 DeKalb County residents in their 70s have tested positive for COVID-19.

14815 Hiawatha Lane, Somonauk acquired by Kenneth and Christine Kooper

By DeKalb Times | Feb 16, 2022

On Feb. 16, Kenneth and Christine Kooper purchased a home at 14815 Hiawatha Lane, Somonauk from Gudmunson David G. Trust # 102 (trustees), Gudmunson John L. Trust # 102 (trustees), Gudmunson David G. Trust # 101 (trustees) and Gudmunson John L. Trust # 101 (trustees) for $240,000.