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  1. DeKalb County duo helps Beads win fourth straight swimming titleRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Daily Chronicle

    WINNETKA – Mackenzie Powers and Emily Launer commute from DeKalb to Aurora each day to attend Rosary High School, and continue to grow fond of the long drive and each other.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Swimming

  2. Bodybuilders compete at EgyptianRead the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | Daily Chronicle

    By Kate Schott - kschott@daily-chronicle.com Judges at the 2009 OCB Midwest State Bodybuilding and Figure Competition, held Saturday at the Egyptian Theatre in DeKalb, view five of the competitors in the female bodybuilding portion of the event during an early-afternoon judging session.

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    Related Topix: Fitness, Weight Training, Fitness, Shabbona, IL

  3. Man arrested in DeKalb after firing gun into airRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Daily Chronicle

    DeKALB – A Machesney Park man was arrested early Saturday after police say he fired a gun in the air while driving in the city.

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  4. Application for landfill expansion to be filed in daysRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | Daily Chronicle

    ... of Illinois Inc. and county officials have marked. Once filed, the application will be available to the public at the DeKalb County Clerk's Office, several municipalities including Cortland and DeKalb, and at area libraries, DeKalb County ...

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    Related Topix: Sycamore, IL, Dekalb County, IL, Cortland, IL, Environmental Law, Law

  5. Police ReportsRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | Daily Chronicle

    Editor's note: Information in Police Briefs is obtained from the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office and city police departments.

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    Related Topix: Dekalb County, IL, Bartlett, IL, West Chicago, IL

  6. DeKalb bus drivers ratify contractRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | Daily Chronicle

    DeKALB – Bus drivers for DeKalb School District 428 will be back at work Monday after voting Friday to accept a new offer from the company they work for.

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Transportation, Naperville, IL

  7. Letter: Commission has gone astrayRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | Daily Chronicle

    ... with me. Most notably, due the recent discussions of a committee sanctioned by the Mayor Kris Povlsen and the city of DeKalb. In case you missed it, the DeKalb Citizen's Community Enhancement Commission (CCEC) at its Sept. 21 meeting spent a great ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

  8. Prep Roundup: Barbs dominate YorkvilleRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | Daily Chronicle

    Emily Bemis led DeKalb with 12 points and Shelby Wood added 11 as the Barbs had a convincing 49-10 win over Yorkville at the DeKalb Turkey Toss-up. DeKalb led 26-4 at the half.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  9. Kinsley follows up 2008 with successful yearRead the original story w/Photo

    23 hrs ago | Daily Chronicle

    ... runner,” Clarey said. “He grew so much over the season.” Nick Schrader – Senior, DeKalb Schrader led a young DeKalb team to a sectional appearance in 2009. The senior had plantar fasciitis in his foot at the end of the ...

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  10. Vegetarians healthy? It dependsRead the original story w/Photo

    23 hrs ago | Daily Chronicle

    ... fatty acids, B-12 and calcium, said Peggy Marchini, registered dietitian with Kishwaukee Community Hospital in DeKalb. "You can eat unhealthily and still call yourself a vegetarian," said Marchini, who works in the hospital's Diabetes Education ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetarian, Sycamore, IL, Vegetables, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Nutrition

  11. Powers, Launer pace Rosary in Day 1Read the original story

    23 hrs ago | Daily Chronicle

    ... off the 200 freestyle and 200 medley relays – both of which she had swam throughout the season – the DeKalb resident was well rested for the grueling 500 freestyle. Schalz's move paid dividends when Launer finished fourth, less than ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Swimming

  12. Counterfeit bills passed at DeKalb retail storesRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | Daily Chronicle

    DeKALB – Police are looking for a woman believed to have used fake $100 bills in a half-dozen retail stores this week to purchase items.

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  13. DeKalb, NIU police to step up patrols on northwest side of townRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | Daily Chronicle

    DeKALB – Officers from the DeKalb and Northern Illinois University police departments are working together to increase patrols in the northwest side of the city in an effort to deter crime, administrators from both agencies said.

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    Related Topix: Northern Illinois University

  14. Students spending more time outdoors with...Read the original story

    Mar 27, 2009 | Northern Star

    ... said. a oeBesides, campus is really pretty in the spring.a Other than looking a oepretty,a the NIU campus and DeKalb area both offer plenty of outdoor opportunities, allowing students more time in the fresh air. According to the DeKalb Park District ...

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    Related Topix: Weather, Hopkins Park, IL

  15. Grant will help day care programsRead the original story

    Yesterday | Daily Chronicle

    Mary Pritchard of DeKalb County Community Foundation visited Children's Learning Center on Nov.

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    Related Topix: Dekalb County, IL, Non-Profit

  16. Bilingual literacy project to 'roar' back to lifeRead the original story

    Yesterday | Daily Chronicle

    ... by Aurora's Archbishop Romero Catholic School; Carger deemed it wiser to spend the program's limited dollars on DeKalb schools, books and art supplies rather than van rentals, gasoline and tolls. Finally, despite having served three public and ...

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    Related Topix: Dekalb County, IL, Northern Illinois University

  17. Bus strike ends: Union ratifies contractRead the original story

    Friday | Daily Chronicle

    DeKALB – Bus drivers for DeKalb School District 428 will be back at work Monday after voting today to accept a new offer from the company they work for.

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Transportation

  18. Art and museum calendarRead the original story

    Friday | Courier News

    ... NIU Art Museum: Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday to Friday and Saturday 12 to 4 p.m. Saturday. At the NIU Campus, DeKalb, in Altgeld Hall, first floor, west end. Visit www.niu.edu/artmuseum or e-mail darntzen@niu.edu. Norris Cultural Arts Center: ...

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    Related Topix: St. Charles, IL, Geneva, IL, Le Roy, IL, Batavia, IL, Entertainment

  19. Red Cross recognitionRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Daily Chronicle

    To the Editor: On Nov. 9, a fire destroyed a duplex in Sycamore. Sycamore firefighters, along with service personnel from Burlington, Cortland, DeKalb, Elburn, Genoa-Kingston, Hampshire, Malta and Maple Park quickly arrived to safely contain the blaze.

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    Related Topix: Sycamore, IL, Cortland, IL, Burlington, IL, Kingston, IL, Hampshire, IL

  20. City contracts with aldermen on agendaRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Daily Chronicle

    DeKALB – The city council Monday is expected to make changes to financial policies that relate to aldermen doing business with the city.

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