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Effective August 31, 2018, the station was sold by DeKalb County Radio to Mid-West Family Broadcasting for $650,000. [3] [5] On November 30, 2018, WDKB shifted its format to hot adult contemporary, branded as "94.9 WDKB". [6] As of August 2022, 94.9 WDKB is now the home for NIU sports.
DeKalb is served by both public and private school systems. DeKalb Community Unit School District 428 operates eight elementary schools (Grades K–5), Clinton Rosette and Huntley Middle Schools (Grades 6–8), and DeKalb High School (Grades 9–12), which is the home of the Barbs.
As part of Northern Illinois, DeKalb County was a stronghold for the Free Soil Party in its early elections – being among nine Illinois counties to support Martin Van Buren in 1848 – and became overwhelmingly Republican for the century following that party's formation.
Location of DeKalb County in Illinois. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in DeKalb County, Illinois. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for ...
WLBK broadcasts a mix of news/talk and adult contemporary music formats to DeKalb County, Illinois, and surrounding communities, and was an affiliate of ABC News Radio as of 2023. [ 3 ] In season, WLBK broadcasts local high school football , the Chicago White Sox ( MLB ), Chicago Bulls ( NBA ), and Chicago Bears ( NFL ).
The following is a list of Illinois High School Association member conferences. Schools that belong to these conferences compete with each other on a local level in athletics and non-athletic activities. As of the 2023-24 school year, there are 70 conferences within the IHSA.
WNIJ (89.5 FM) is a radio station licensed to DeKalb, Illinois. The station is owned by Northern Illinois University , and is the flagship of Northern Public Radio 's news/talk network, airing NPR news and adult album alternative music programming.
As of 2022, excepting Route 12 and paratransit, fares are set at $0.50 for adults, $0.25 for students and seniors, and free for children and local college students and staff at Northern Illinois University. [9] The system provided fare free public transit from 2020 until 2022 as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. [10]