Tag: DeKalb Township

  • Early Voting at DeKalb Township to begin March 2, 2020

    Early Voting at DeKalb Township to begin March 2, 2020

    DeKalb Township will once again serve as an early voting site.  We look forward to seeing you at the office  Please feel free to contact us with any questions at (815) 758-8282.   You may also reach the DeKalb County Clerk & Recorder at (815) 895-7147.   DeKalb Township Building Early Voting Schedule

  • Social Security Administration (SSA) Scam Alert

    Social Security Administration (SSA) Scam Alert

    In her capacity as  a SHIP Counselor (Senior Health Insurance Plan), Supervisor Johnson was made aware of a scam that has become problematic for DeKalb’s senior population, as well as persons with disabilities. She received the following communication from the Social Security Administration: Dear Colleague: We have become aware of reports of fraudulent telephone calls…

  • Oakwood Cemetery Update

    Oakwood Cemetery Update

    We have been working hard on getting the entrance to Oakwood Cemetery cleaned up, and today we were able to seed grass.  It is looking so much better, and we hope to continue enhancing the entrance over the coming months.        

  • Happy 4th of July!!

    Happy 4th of July!!

    In observance of Independence Day, the office will be closed July 4, 2018.  We wish everyone a happy and safe 4th of July, and will resume normal business hours on July 5th. The Highway department will remain closed until July 6.  All inquiries for them may be made at the main line for the Township,…

  • DeKalb Township Power Aggregation 2018

    DeKalb Township Power Aggregation 2018

    DeKalb Township has entered into a 3 year energy contract with Eligo Energy, at a rate of $0.0614 per kilowatt hour for the duration of the contract.  DeKalb Township worked with Rock River Energy Services to secure this favorable rate. All residents in unincorporated DeKalb will receive an Opt-out letter in the near future.  Please…

  • DeKalb Township Supervisor on NPR

    DeKalb Township Supervisor on NPR

    On April 10, DeKalb Township Supervisor Jenny Jeep Johnson was featured on WNIJ talking about DeKalb Township, and the role townships play in Illinois.  Check out the article here, and make sure to check our Facebook page for more information on how DeKalb Township, and the DeKalb Township Road District positively impact the community! Do…

  • NOW HIRING: DeKalb Township Road District

    NOW HIRING: DeKalb Township Road District

    The Road District seeks a full- time Cemetery Maintenance Supervisor/Road Crew member.  Please submit resumes/applications to csmith@dekalbtownship.org, or fax to (815) 758-0124, attention Craig Smith, Highway Commissioner.  You may also drop off at the Township building located at 2323 S. 4th Street, DeKalb.  If the office is closed, you may submit in the drop-box on…

  • Township Held First Town Hall Meeting 3/7

    Township Held First Town Hall Meeting 3/7

    On Wednesday March 7, the first Town Hall meeting of 2018 was held in the main foyer of the Township building.  A small group gathered to hear about DeKalb Township, and the role of townships in general.  Among them were several elected officials including, Supervisor Jennifer Jeep Johnson, Assessor Rich Dyer, Highway Commissioner Craig Smith,…

  • DeKalb Township Road Crew Has Been Busy!

    DeKalb Township Road Crew Has Been Busy!

    The Road Crew has been hard at work making sure our streets are safe during inclement weather! They are often out salting and plowing well before the sun is up to make sure that our commutes to and from work are as safe as possible in these cold winter months. Give them a wave if…