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Police investigate string of robberies
DeKALB – DeKalb Police are asking for the community's help as they investigate five robberies that have happened since Friday in the city. Comment?
Decision on Grady anticipated by Thanksgiving
DeKALB – A review panel looking into the conduct of Northern Illinois University's police chief should be ready to release their findings before Thanksgiving, a university official said Monday. Comment?
Final phases of downtown revitalization project under way
DeKALB – The city took the first steps Monday to get the final year of a downtown public improvements project under way. Comment?
Seminar addresses FOIA changes
DeKALB – About 100 people attended a seminar Monday at Northern Illinois University that addressed changes to government transparency laws. Comment?
Schrader: Recalling veterans of 'Last Man Club'
... over a 50-year period. Back in 1940, some 35 veterans of World War I who all belonged to American Legion Post 66 in DeKalb – many also former members of the Legion's drum and bugle corps – decided to form a “Last Man ... Comment?
Home invasion reported in DeKalb
DeKalb Police are looking for information about an armed home invasion that happened late Saturday night. Comment?
Citizens protest DeKalb governmental practices
Last updated on 11/10/2009 at 12:01 a.m. Monday night, prior to the DeKalb City Council meeting, a group of 13 concerned residents organized a protest of DeKalb governmental practices. Comment?
City police blotter for Nov. 10
Last updated on 11/09/2009 at 10:26 p.m. At 7:19 p.m. Saturday, DeKalb Police stopped a vehicle in the 800 block of N. Annie Glidden Road. Comment?
City police blotter for Nov. 9
Last updated on 11/08/2009 at 10:54 p.m. At 5:31 a.m. Friday, DeKalb Police stopped a vehicle in the 200 block of N. Seventh Street. Comment?
I would like to invite the citizens of the 5th Ward of the city of DeKalb to join me at the Ellwood House Visitor's Center from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday. Comment?
Veterans Day events to be held this week
Veterans are sought to speak DeKalb County veterans are invited to share their experiences at Sycamore High School's Veterans Day observance Tuesday. Comment?
... pots and grave blankets in three sizes, swags, canes and crosses, which will be delivered Thanksgiving weekend. DeKalb Music Boosters annual fruit sale order deadline: Friday. Call Diane DeMers at 815-756-3874 or visit www.fruitorder.com and click ... Comment?
... (Provided photo.) Pre-1950s toys and dolls of all types will be featured at the annual Holiday Open House at DeKalb's Joseph F. Glidden Homestead and Historical Center. Marbles and jacks, trains and scooters, skates, toy soldiers, baby buggies and ... Comment?
Marcella M. Puttbrese Schyvincht, 95
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... County on June 3, 1933, and the two made their home and farmed in Poplar Grove Township. She and William moved to Dekalb, Ill., in 1962 and Marcella went to work at a manufacturing plant. William and two of their children, Heman and Darlene, passed ... Comment?
That's a wrap for a DeKalb Blockbuster store
... the vast majority of stores closing still have stores close enough to provide their service to the community, and DeKalb is no different. a oeFor the customers of this store, we are making them aware of other ways they can get their videos from ... Comment?
Honor guard members pay tribute to fellow veterans
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Honor guard member Wes Lundsberg puts on a pair of white gloves before a service Thursday at the St. Mary Cemetery in DeKalb. (Rob Winner – rwinner@daily-chronicle.com) DeKALB – It's not just a duty, but an honor. That's the way members ... Comment?
Schaumburg: Journey to DeKalb comes full circle
... my patience for community college had worn thin. Hello, Northern Illinois University. In August 1994, I arrived in DeKalb. Three-and-half years later, I left with a degree in media studies and a warm place in my heart for the area. Nearly 12 years ... Comment?
Police investigate robberies in DeKalb
DeKALB – Police are investigating two robberies that occurred within minutes of each other early Sunday on West Hillcrest Drive in DeKalb. Comment?
Editor's note: Information in Police Briefs is obtained from the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office and city police departments. Comment?
The horrors of Halloween make a scene at the...
... St., will showcase some of the most terrifying horror films of all time this month on the biggest movie screen in DeKalb County. A yearly Halloween tradition, the downtown landmark will offer showings of "Friday the 13th," "The Omen" and "Alien." ... Comment?