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53 min ago | De Kalb Midweek

CST hosts international open house

More than 300 people from around the world attended a customer open house at CST Storage in DeKalb.

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53 min ago | De Kalb Midweek

Looking Back: May 30, 2012

This monument, known at the Greeley Monument, is on the east side of North Elm Street in Waterman.

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53 min ago | De Kalb Midweek

Donation supports ECHO room

Promod, left, and Anju Vohra made a donation to support the Stress Testing/ECHO room at Kishwaukee Community Hospital.

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2 hrs ago | De Kalb Midweek

On the record ... with Steve Bigolin

A tour of Ellwood House in DeKalb in 1972 changed everything. In the 40 years since that tour, Bigolin has become one of DeKalb County's prominent local historians and guides tours of some of the most historically significant sites in the county.

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3 hrs ago | WGN-TV Chicago

Kendall, IL

Areas affected: Cook, IL; DeKalb, IL; DuPage, IL; Kane, IL; Kendall, IL; Lake, IN; Lee, IL; Ogle, IL; Will, IL; URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 313 AM CDT TUE MAY 29 2012 ILZ008-010>014-020-022-INZ001-291615- /O.NEW.KLOT.FW.W.0009.120529T1800Z-120530T0100Z/ OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-KENDALL-WILL-LAKE IN- ... (more)

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8 hrs ago | The Leaf-Chronicle

High-ranking Dover martial art instructors preside over testing

Andy and Shelly Torok are seated in the middle of the center row with the other judges.

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Mon May 28, 2012

WGN-TV Chicago

Man, 18, dies after Roseland shooting on Saturday

Cook, IL ; DeKalb, IL ; DuPage, IL ; Grundy, IL ; Kane, IL ; Kendall, IL ; La Salle, IL ; Lake, IL ; Lee, IL ; McHenry, IL ; Ogle, IL ; Will, IL An 18-year-old man was pronounced dead early this morning after being shot in the head on Saturday, officials said.

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WGN-TV Chicago

Woman found fatally shot in Little Village

Cook, IL ; DeKalb, IL ; DuPage, IL ; Grundy, IL ; Kane, IL ; Kendall, IL ; La Salle, IL ; Lake, IL ; Lee, IL ; McHenry, IL ; Ogle, IL ; Will, IL Chicago police have launched a homicide investigation into the shooting after the woman was found at 5:30 a.m. on the 3000 block of South Kostner Avenue, said Chicago Police News Affairs Officer John ... (more)

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WGN-TV Chicago

Cops warn of Bronzeville robberies

Cook, IL ; DeKalb, IL ; DuPage, IL ; Grundy, IL ; Kane, IL ; Kendall, IL ; La Salle, IL ; Lake, IL ; Lee, IL ; McHenry, IL ; Ogle, IL ; Will, IL Police issued a community alert today warning of a series of armed and strong-armed robberies on the South Side in the city's Bronzeville neighborhood.

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Mansfield News Journal

Some proposed mosques face obstacles across the nation

Mohammed Labadi, a board member for the Islamic Society of Northern Illinois University, outside a house that serves as a mosque in DeKalb, Ill.

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Fri May 25, 2012

Daily Herald

Guilty verdict in 2009 Carpentersville murder

A 41-year-old Carpentersville man faces at least 45 years in prison after being convicted in the shooting death of a DeKalb man in October 2009 over some poor quality cocaine.

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Daily Chronicle

Bond set at $1 million for DeKalb man arrested on sexual assault charges

Luis A. Bonilla, 33, of the 800 block of West Taylor Street in DeKalb, is charged with 10 counts of criminal sexual assault, a Class 1 felony punishable by up to 15 years in prison.

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Thu May 24, 2012

Kane Co. Chronicle

Three injured in multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 88

A semi-trailer truck collision caused a miles-long back-up on Interstate 88 near Kaneville on Thursday afternoon.

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WGN-TV Chicago

2 seriously wounded in shooting in Englewood neighborhood

Cook, IL ; DeKalb, IL ; DuPage, IL ; Grundy, IL ; Iroquois, IL ; Jasper, IN ; Kane, IL ; Kankakee, IL ; Kendall, IL ; La Salle, IL ; Lake, IL ; Lake, IN ; Lee, IL ; McHenry, IL ; Newton, IN ; Ogle, IL ; Porter, IN ; Will, IL The two, a man and another man or boy, were shot in the 6200 block of South Honore Avenue about 10:15 a.m., authorities said.

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WGN-TV Chicago

$10,000 reward for tips on suspect in bride slaying

Cook, IL ; DeKalb, IL ; DuPage, IL ; Grundy, IL ; Iroquois, IL ; Jasper, IN ; Kane, IL ; Kankakee, IL ; Kendall, IL ; La Salle, IL ; Lake, IL ; Lake, IN ; Lee, IL ; McHenry, IL ; Newton, IN ; Ogle, IL ; Porter, IN ; Will, IL A $10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of a man accused of killing his new bride in south ... (more)

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Wed May 23, 2012

Daily Chronicle

Small fire breaks out in jet at airport

DeKALB – A small electrical fire at the DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport broke out Wednesday after pilots attempted to start an engine on a T-33 jet.

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De Kalb Midweek

Sports media office gets thumbs-up

DeKALB – The Northern Illinois University Athletics Media Relations Office has been honored as a “Super 11” sports information department by the Football Writers Association of America.

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Kane Co. Chronicle

Kaneland senior finishes off perfect attendance feat

Steven Krafft didn't really realize how much he valued his perfect attendance feat until it was threatened by a mistake.

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De Kalb Midweek

On the record ... with Matthew Clark

The cafe's role changes daily - sometimes hourly - as it transitions from a venue for live bands to a stage with an open mic to a dance studio to a church to a coffee shop to an indie movie theater to a place to organize a community event.

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Tue May 22, 2012

De Kalb Midweek

Looking Back: May 23, 2012

Popcorn wagon in DeKalb, circa 1920. In the background is the corner of Lincoln Highway and Fourth Street.

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