Transcript: Read what John Walker had to say about the future of DeKalb on our podcast

John Walker, (center) current DeKalb 7th Ward Alderman and candidate for mayor, talks to attendees Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, at the DeKalb Area Rental Association and DeKalb Area Builders Association Candidate Night at Faranda's Banquet Center in DeKalb.

John Walker, a candidate for Mayor of DeKalb, answered questions about his positions on the issues facing the city, including roundabouts, from Shaw Local’s Kelsey Rettke and Megann Horstead. Walker was unable to make our previous mayoral candidate forum, which is available in a separate podcast.

Walker is running for mayor against incumbent Cohen Barnes, Northern Illinois University educator Linh Nguyen, and NIU IT staffer Kouame Sanan.

You can download the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Read the transcript from our podcast here.

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