Illinois State Police have released footage of a deadly shootout in DeKalb, involving police, last month. Some may find the video disturbing. The shooting took place during a standoff after DeKalb ...

DEKALB COUNTY — The DeKalb County Police Department is searching for a stolen vehicle with a child inside. Police say around ...

The incident began around 11 p.m. on Oct. 23, when Illinois State Police (ISP) alerted the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office about a vehicle linked to a suspected shooting in Rockford. Deputies ...

In 2024, DeKalb police saw a 13% decrease in violent crime and property crime, Ramos said. So far this year, DeKalb officers have seen a 77.3% reduction in homicides over this time last year.

DeKalb County officers to receive major pay raises, with police recruits starting at $61,000 and senior officers earning up to $70,000. Additional public safety initiatives include a $500 monthly ...

Officers at the DeKalb County Police Department are likely to see higher salaries as the county works to recruit more personnel and increase recruitment. According to county officials, DeKalb ...