In the 2023-24 school year, 40% of the students in Genoa-Kingston Community Unit School District 424 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2023-24 school year, 48.4% of the students in Sandwich Community Unit School District 430 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2023-24 school year, 52.5% of the students in Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2023-24 school year, 56.9% of the students in Somonauk Community Unit School District 432 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
There were 43 offenders released on parole during 2024 that live in DeKalb County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by DeKalb Times.