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	American School Search in Illinois
Waubonsee Community College

• DeKalb Chamber of Commerce

• Historic Self-Guided Tours DeKalbArea Convention & Visitors Bureau

• 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

• Gurler House  - DeKalb

• Harley Davidson Museum  - DeKalb

• J.F. Glidden Homestead & Historical Center  - 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. 

• Nehring Gallery - DeKalb

• NIU Anthropology Museum Stevens Building  - DeKalb (FREE)

• NIU Art Museum  - DeKalb (FREE)

• NIU Atheltics  - DeKalb

• NIU Blackwell History of Education Museum  - DeKalb (FREE)

• NIU Convocation Center - DeKalb  (Calendar of Events, maps, etc.)

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 annually the last weekend in July. Sign-up for Volleyball, Horse Shoe and Bean Bag and Texas' Hold'em 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.

• Historic Self-Guided Tours-Sycamore Chamber of Commerce
  

• www.usa.gov

• The White House

• Representative Bill Foster (Two Year Term)

• Senator Dick Durbin (Six Year Term Expires)

• Congressman Donald Manzullo (Two Year Term)

• Senator Roland Burris (Six Year Term)

• Census Bureau's New 2010 Website

• 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 Somonauk

• 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 Community Foundation

• 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

• TAILS Humane Society

• University of Illinois Extension

• YMCA

• Youth and Families in DeKalb County

• DeKalb County Forest Preserve

• DeKalb Park District

• Genoa Park District

• Sycamore Park District    

• Passport to Adventure Sites

• State of Illinois Home Page

• Governor Pat Quinn

• 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

 

Corroborated townships have been linked

• Afton Township
• Clinton Township
• Cortland Township
• DeKalb Township
• Franklin Township
• Genoa Township
• Kingston Township
• Malta Township
• Mayfield Township
• Milan Township
• Paw Paw Township
• Pierce Township
• Sandwich Township
• Shabbona Township
• Somonauk Township
• South Grove Township
• Squaw Grove Township
• Sycamore Township
• Victor Township

 

• DeKalb Bus Service-Green Line - 815/758-3932

• Sycamore Bus Line - Blue Line - 815/758-3932

• DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport

• Huskie Bus Line

• Elburn Metra Station

• Elburn Train Shuttle