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  1. Police investigate string of robberiesRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Daily Chronicle

    DeKALBDeKalb Police are asking for the community's help as they investigate five robberies that have happened since Friday in the city.

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  2. Decision on Grady anticipated by ThanksgivingRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Daily Chronicle

    DeKALB – A review panel looking into the conduct of Northern Illinois University's police chief should be ready to release their findings before Thanksgiving, a university official said Monday.

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    Related Topix: Northern Illinois University, University of Chicago

  3. Final phases of downtown revitalization project under wayRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Daily Chronicle

    DeKALB – The city took the first steps Monday to get the final year of a downtown public improvements project under way.

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  4. Seminar addresses FOIA changesRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Daily Chronicle

    DeKALB – About 100 people attended a seminar Monday at Northern Illinois University that addressed changes to government transparency laws.

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    Related Topix: Northern Illinois University, Stillman Valley, IL

  5. Schrader: Recalling veterans of 'Last Man Club'Read the original story

    2 hrs ago | Daily Chronicle

    ... over a 50-year period. Back in 1940, some 35 veterans of World War I who all belonged to American Legion Post 66 in DeKalb – many also former members of the Legion's drum and bugle corps – decided to form a “Last Man ...

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  6. Home invasion reported in DeKalbRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Daily Chronicle

    DeKalb Police are looking for information about an armed home invasion that happened late Saturday night.

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  7. Citizens protest DeKalb governmental practicesRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Northern Star

    Last updated on 11/10/2009 at 12:01 a.m. Monday night, prior to the DeKalb City Council meeting, a group of 13 concerned residents organized a protest of DeKalb governmental practices.

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  8. City police blotter for Nov. 10Read the original story

    3 hrs ago | Northern Star

    Last updated on 11/09/2009 at 10:26 p.m. At 7:19 p.m. Saturday, DeKalb Police stopped a vehicle in the 800 block of N. Annie Glidden Road.

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    Related Topix: Dekalb County, IL, Kirkland, IL

  9. City police blotter for Nov. 9Read the original story

    3 hrs ago | Northern Star

    Last updated on 11/08/2009 at 10:54 p.m. At 5:31 a.m. Friday, DeKalb Police stopped a vehicle in the 200 block of N. Seventh Street.

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  10. Letter: Alderman seeks inputRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Daily Chronicle

    I would like to invite the citizens of the 5th Ward of the city of DeKalb to join me at the Ellwood House Visitor's Center from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday.

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  11. Veterans Day events to be held this weekRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Daily Chronicle

    Veterans are sought to speak DeKalb County veterans are invited to share their experiences at Sycamore High School's Veterans Day observance Tuesday.

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    Related Topix: Dekalb County, IL, Sycamore, IL, Northern Illinois University, Life, Veteran Affairs, Genoa, IL

  12. Craft SpaceRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Daily Chronicle

    ... pots and grave blankets in three sizes, swags, canes and crosses, which will be delivered Thanksgiving weekend. DeKalb Music Boosters annual fruit sale order deadline: Friday. Call Diane DeMers at 815-756-3874 or visit www.fruitorder.com and click ...

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    Related Topix: Big Rock, IL, Life, Fruits, Food, Sycamore, IL, Sandwich, IL

  13. Chorus will sing among the toys: Collections to be featured at Glidden Homestead Holiday Open HouseRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 6 | Daily Chronicle

    ... (Provided photo.) Pre-1950s toys and dolls of all types will be featured at the annual Holiday Open House at DeKalb's Joseph F. Glidden Homestead and Historical Center. Marbles and jacks, trains and scooters, skates, toy soldiers, baby buggies and ...

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Inventions

  14. Marcella M. Puttbrese Schyvincht, 95Read the original story w/Photo

    15 hrs ago | Daily Journal

    ... County on June 3, 1933, and the two made their home and farmed in Poplar Grove Township. She and William moved to Dekalb, Ill., in 1962 and Marcella went to work at a manufacturing plant. William and two of their children, Heman and Darlene, passed ...

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  15. That's a wrap for a DeKalb Blockbuster storeRead the original story

    Yesterday | Northern Star

    ... the vast majority of stores closing still have stores close enough to provide their service to the community, and DeKalb is no different. a oeFor the customers of this store, we are making them aware of other ways they can get their videos from ...

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  16. Honor guard members pay tribute to fellow veteransRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Daily Chronicle

    Honor guard member Wes Lundsberg puts on a pair of white gloves before a service Thursday at the St. Mary Cemetery in DeKalb. (Rob Winner – rwinner@daily-chronicle.com) DeKALB – It's not just a duty, but an honor. That's the way members ...

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    Related Topix: Bureau, IL, Life, Veteran Affairs

  17. Schaumburg: Journey to DeKalb comes full circleRead the original story

    Yesterday | Daily Chronicle

    ... my patience for community college had worn thin. Hello, Northern Illinois University. In August 1994, I arrived in DeKalb. Three-and-half years later, I left with a degree in media studies and a warm place in my heart for the area. Nearly 12 years ...

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    Related Topix: Schaumburg, IL, University of Iowa, Northern Illinois University, Journalism

  18. Police investigate robberies in DeKalbRead the original story

    Yesterday | Daily Chronicle

    DeKALB – Police are investigating two robberies that occurred within minutes of each other early Sunday on West Hillcrest Drive in DeKalb.

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  19. Police ReportsRead the original story

    Yesterday | 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, Sheridan, IL, Malta, IL, Drugs

  20. The horrors of Halloween make a scene at the...Read the original story

    Oct 1, 2009 | Northern Star

    ... St., will showcase some of the most terrifying horror films of all time this month on the biggest movie screen in DeKalb County. A yearly Halloween tradition, the downtown landmark will offer showings of "Friday the 13th," "The Omen" and "Alien." ...

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    Related Topix: Halloween, Dekalb County, IL, Horror Movies, Drama Movies, The Raven, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies, Vincent Price

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