Sycamore sees a decrease in sales tax revenue

Published Friday, November 6, 2009

Nearly everyone has been feeling the stress of the economy, including the city of Sycamore. ...

DeKalb City Council projects $2 million loss of revenue

Published Wednesday, November 4, 2009

DeKALB | The city of DeKalb is a municipality that is facing possible future hardships relating...

City Council praises community efforts, discusses leaf pickup issues

Published Tuesday, November 3, 2009

The Sycamore City Council awarded a subcontract for cleaning at the Sycamore Wastewater Treatment...

DeKalb City Council discusses aldermen's city contract rights

Published Tuesday, October 27, 2009

DeKalb City Council aldermen voiced their opinions on limiting aldermen’s ability to work on...

Fiscal year 2010 budget causes concern at DeKalb City Council meeting

Published Tuesday, October 27, 2009

A cause for concern during Monday night’s city council meeting was the city’s fiscal year...

Sycamore Fire Department plans platoon use to cut costs

Published Friday, October 23, 2009

During Monday’s Sycamore City Council meeting, Sycamore firefighter and resident Dan...

DeKalb City Council considers city contract policy

Published Thursday, October 22, 2009

The city of DeKalb announced Tuesday that it will consider making possible changes to its...

Sycamore City Council approves zoning changes for new church

Published Tuesday, October 20, 2009

The Sycamore City Council met Monday and passed a few new pieces of legislation. Council...

New standard taxi rates, 2 new services discussed at council

Published Tuesday, October 13, 2009

The City of DeKalb will soon be welcoming two new taxi services. During the city council...

Sycamore City Council discusses budgeting, parking concerns

Published Tuesday, October 6, 2009

The Sycamore City Council held their regularly scheduled meeting Monday night. Among items...

DeKalb City Council lifts tattoo ban

Published Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Tattooing in DeKalb is now legal. During Monday night’s city council meeting, lifting the...

Sycamore City Council discusses possibility for a bond to help pay for additions of police department buidling

Published Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Sycamore City Council focused on an ordinance for the issuance of bonds to pay for the additions...

DeKalb City Council postpones lifting tattooing ban

Published Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Those waiting for the legalization of tattooing in the city of DeKalb will have to continue...

Sycamore City Council discusses fire department spending

Published Wednesday, September 9, 2009

This Tuesday, before the regularly scheduled Sycamore City Council meeting, the city held a...

DeKalb firefighter layoffs called back

Published Tuesday, September 1, 2009

While the economy has seen some improvement over the last few months, cutbacks are still...