West Nile virus was recently detected in mosquitoes in DeKalb County. Mosquito-borne illnesses kill hundreds of thousands of people a year. Some historians believe they’ve killed about half of all ...

A federal grand jury indicted DeKalb Schools Superintendent Devon Horton on 17 counts including fraud, theft, and tax evasion. Prosecutors allege Horton steered contracts to associates, approved false ...

Musil also spent for four years in the Army National Guard as a military police officer who served in Afghanistan from 2008 to 2009 before her life was cut short. The crash, involving a sheriff's ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ill. — Illinois currently has no federally recognized tribal land within its borders, but that could change in the coming months. A bill pending in the General Assembly this year would ...

A 3.4 magnitude earthquake Monday morning struck near Somonauk, Illinois, a small town in DeKalb County, according to the United States Geological Survey. "Information for those who were woken up a ...

A Williamson County man found out how long he faces in prison for sexually assaulting a child in 2024.

Data is from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with DeKalb County, an area which may ...