DeKalb County's 5 most-read stories: May 3-9

Joliet still getting to know its new City Square as city holds grand-opening festival

Many visitors are still seeing the City Square for the first time. But they like what they see.

DeKalb County young professionals group to offer networking event June 29

The DeKalb County Economic Development Corporation’s Elevate initiative will offer a networking event for emerging leaders ages 18 to 45 to build connections, expand professional networks and engage with DeKalb County peers.

Joliet plans overnight construction work on Houbolt Road

Overnight roadway repairs will take place on Houbolt Road in Joliet overnight Friday into Saturday between approximately 1 and 2 a.m.

Joliet announces big lineup of activities for Independence Day

Fireworks, racing and more runs July 2-5, while Joliet is encouraging everyone to decorate their homes and business in red, white and blue.

Plainfield District 202 lays out budget cuts to close $8 million deficit; staffing reductions planned

Plainfield District 202 has approved a budget for fiscal 2027 which includes significant cuts, including deferred maintenance and staff cuts, to compensate for reduced state funding.