Now in its eleventh year, Give DeKalb County, an annual fundraiser, offers multiple ways to support nonprofit organizations, and a Bonus Pool boosts every donation made. Here's how you can give:
The donated sneakers will be used to manufacture new shoes and help reduce waste in landfills. Donations will be accepted through April 30.
Sycamore Middle School recently celebrated its students of the month for March.
An award-winning author from the west side of Chicago recently told dozens on Northern Illinois University’s campus how competitive rowing gave him the fortitude he needed to rise above his childhood circumstances. Arshay Cooper visited NIU to share his life story.
The Sycamore Music Boosters recently received a $1,500 donation from Bockman’s Auto, Truck and Tire to support Sycamore School District 427 music programs.
The city of DeKalb is accepting public comment and input for its 2024 Second Draft Annual Action Plan, meant to help allocate funds to area organizations that provide resources directly to residents.
The Kishwaukee Valley Heritage Society will host its annual garage sale in April. The group also is collecting items to be used for the sale.
The event is intended for children in middle and high school.
The DeKalb Township will parter with Kishwaukee College and DeKalb County TRIAD to host a Senior Car Clinic, a chance for residents ages 60 or older to get their car serviced for free.