January, 2022 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

633 DeKalb County residents of 80 years and older test positive for COVID-19

By DeKalb Times | Jan 24, 2022

As of Jan. 24, 633 DeKalb County residents of 80 years and older have tested positive for COVID-19.

DeKalb County Veterans Assistance Commission met January 10

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 24, 2022

DeKalb County Veterans Assistance Commission met 6 p.m. Monday, January 10.

DeKalb County Committee of the Whole met Oct. 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 24, 2022

DeKalb County Committee of the Whole met Wednesday, Oct. 13.

City of Dekalb City Council met Jan. 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 24, 2022

City of Dekalb City Council met Monday, Jan. 10.

No new teachers in DeKalb sign pledge on Jan. 21 to teach Critical Race Theory

By DeKalb Times | Jan 23, 2022

There were no new teachers in DeKalb who signed the pledge on Jan. 21, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Carbon may soon be stored in Illinois' underground rock

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2022

In addition to reducing carbon emissions, innovations in the capture, transport, and storage of carbon dioxide hope to help reduce atmospheric CO2 emissions.

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Virtual Event: An Evening With Silvia Moreno-Garcia on January 26

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2022

Virtual Event: An Evening With Silvia Moreno-Garcia on January 26 at 7:00 PM

Huskies Sweep Season Opening Doubleheader

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2022

The Northern Illinois University men's tennis team claimed all 14 points as it swept a doubleheader of matches to open the dual meet season against Illinois Springfield on Sunday afternoon (Jan. 23) at Chick Evans Field House. NIU dominated the action in its first matches of the season, dropping just four total sets.

Two teachers in DeKalb pledge to teach controversial Critical Race Theory by week ending Jan. 14

By DeKalb Times | Jan 22, 2022

Critical Race Theory will be taught by two teachers in DeKalb who’ve signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by the week ending Jan. 14.

No new teachers in DeKalb sign pledge on Jan. 20 to teach Critical Race Theory

By DeKalb Times | Jan 22, 2022

There were no new teachers in DeKalb who signed the pledge on Jan. 20, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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DeKalb Times area weekly mass times

By DeKalb Times | Jan 22, 2022

The following parishes in the DeKalb Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

DeKalb County officials report 169 coronavirus deaths, with 20,496 confirmed cases

By DeKalb Times | Jan 21, 2022

There have been 20,496 confirmed coronavirus cases in DeKalb County as of Jan. 21, with 169 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Jose R. Jimenez acquires 1007 E. Arnold St., Sandwich

By DeKalb Times | Jan 21, 2022

The home at 1007 E. Arnold St., Sandwich was sold on Jan. 21 by Victor F. and Barbara K. Johnson for $210,000. The buyer was Jose R. Jimenez.

No new teachers in DeKalb sign pledge on Jan. 19 to teach Critical Race Theory

By DeKalb Times | Jan 21, 2022

There were no new teachers in DeKalb who signed the pledge on Jan. 19, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

2,643 DeKalb County residents in their 40s test positive for COVID-19

By DeKalb Times | Jan 21, 2022

As of Jan. 21, 2,643 DeKalb County residents in their 40s have tested positive for COVID-19.

Keicher reminds residents of ongoing closures at Secretary of State's offices

By Ariana Chiarenza | Jan 21, 2022

State Rep. Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore) is reminding constituents of ongoing closures of the Secretary of State's office amid a surge of COVID cases across the country.