DeKalb County, Illinois
	Links

This page was designed to provide a listing of helpful links pertinent to DeKalb County, Illinois

• DeKalb CUSD#428

• Genoa-Kingston#424

• Hiawatha CUSD#426

• Hinckley-Big Rock High School#429  

• Indian Creek Shabbona Elementary#425

• Sandwich CUSD#430

• Somonauk CUSD#432

• Sycamore CUSD#427

Colleges and Universities
Kishwaukee College	Northern Illinois University
Elgin Community College	Illinois State
Illinois Valley Community College	University of Illinois
Rock Valley Community College
Waubonsee Community College

• DeKalb Chamber of Commerce

• DeKalb Corn Fest 
  This annual event is held the last full weekend of August in the City of DeKalb (815) 748-CORN      

• DeKalb Municipal Band

• Egyptian Theatre  - DeKalb

• Ellwood House Museum  - DeKalb

• Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra  - DeKalb

• Midwest Museum of Natural History - Sycamore
  Offers visitors an appreciation of the world’s diverse natural environment and human culture through exhibits and interactive learning experiences for children and adults. Experiences will guide visitors in understanding the importance of preservation as it relates to the natural world.  Opened April 2, 2005

• NIU's Art/Drama/Music  - DeKalb

• NIU's Atheltics

• NIU's Convocation Center - Calendar of Events

The Convocation Center is located on NIU's West Campus, north of Lincoln Highway, south of the soccer fields and west of Huskie Stadium.

• Somonauk Summer Fest

  This first annual three day event takes place in the Village of Somonauk July 25-27, 2008 and will continue annually the last weekend in July. Sign-up for Volleyball, Horse Shoe and Bean Bag tournaments is going on now. There are many first time events to enjoy including an ISP Truck and Tractor Pull, beer garden and live music. Call Somonauk Village Hall at 815-498-3500 for info and tournament applications.

   

• Sandwich Fair DeKalb County Fair  - Sandwich
  This annual five-day event in the City of Sandwich starts on the Wednesday immediately following Labor Day and runs through Sunday evening.  The link above will take you to the Sandwich Fair's official site.

• Sandwich City Hall & Opera House 

• Shabbona 4th of July Celebration

• Sycamore Pumpkin Festival
  This annual event is held the last full weekend of October in the City of Sycamore. 
  Talk to "Mr. Pumpkin" (a recorded telephone message) Sept. 1 - Oct. 31 at 
  (815) 895-5161.  For history on the Pumpkin Festival click here.

• www.usa.gov

• The White House

• Congressman Dennis Hastert (Two Year Term)

• Senator Dick Durbin (Six Year Term Expires)

• Congressman Donald Manzullo (Two Year Term)

• Senator Barak Obama (Six Year Term)

• Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA)

• Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF)

• International City/County Management Association (ICMA)

• National Association of Counties (NACO)

• National Association of Counties (NACo) Newspaper

• Nationwide Retirement Solutions (NRS)

• Urban & Regional Information Systems Association (URISA)

• City of DeKalb

• City of Genoa

• City of Sandwich

• City of Sycamore

• Town of Cortland

• Village of Hinckley

• Village of Kirkland

• Village of Shabbona

• Village of Waterman

• DeKalb County Health Department

• DeKalb County Rehab & Nursing Center

• American Red Cross

• Ben Gordon Center

• Kishwaukee Community Hospital

• Kishwaukee Health Systems

• DeKalb Chamber of Commerce

• DeKalb County Farm Bureau

• DeKalb County Farmland Foundation

• DeKalb County Visitor Bureau

• DeKalb County Youth Service Bureau

• DeKalb Public Library

• Economic Development Corporation

• Genoa-Kingston Education Foundation

•  Sycamore Chamber of Commerce

• University of Illinois Extension

• YMCA

• Youth and Families in DeKalb County

• DeKalb County Forest Preserve

• DeKalb Park District

• Genoa Park District

• Sycamore Park District    

• State of Illinois Home Page

• Governor Rod Blagojevich

• Senator Brad Burzynski (35th Legislative District) (Four Year Term) 

  • Scholarship Application when available

• IL Senate President, Senator Emil Jones Jr. (14th District) (Four Year Term)

• IL Speaker of the House, Representative Michael J. Madigan  (22nd Dist) (2 yr. Term)

• Representative Ron Wait (68th Representative District) (Two Year Term)

• Representative Robert Pritchard (70th Representative District) (2 yr. Term)

  • Scholarship Application when available

• DeKalb Chamber of Commerce

• Sycamore Chamber of Commerce