Tag: Township

  • Heat Advisory

    Heat Advisory

    DeKalb is under a heat advisory until Sunday evening.  With temperatures ranging from the mid to upper 90s, residents are advised to stay hydrated, and know the signs of heat stroke.  Please check on your neighbors and friends, particularly those who are elderly, or have a preexisting health condition that the heat might exacerbate. Hope…

  • 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,…

  • Longtime Township Assessor John Hietikko Retires

    Longtime Township Assessor John Hietikko Retires

    In honor of his retirement, the Township held a party for the outgoing Assessor John Hiettiko on December 28, 2017. John had been with the Township for an impressive 38 years, first as Deputy Assessor, and then as Assessor. We appreciate all that John has done for the Township over the years, and wish him…