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MiscellaneousFITZGERALDS and Wonder Works Children's Museum Present: FAMILY DATE NIGHT!FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB6:00 PMMAY28SportsChicago Dogs Vs. Cleburne RailroadersImpact Field6:30 PM - MAY28SportsBeloit Sky Carp Vs. Dayton DragonsABC Supply Stadium6:35 PMMAY28MusicRICK KING'S ROYAL HUSTLE on the PATIO With Special Guest DRED SCOTTFITZGERALDS PATIO7:00 PM
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DeKalb (/ d ɪ ˈ k æ l b / dih-KALB) is a city in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 40,290 at the 2020 census. The city is named after decorated Franconian-French war hero Johann de Kalb, who died during the American Revolutionary War.
Latest News & Events. View All News. UP Railroad Revises Schedule for Temporary Crossing Closures. Maintenance work will now be performed on Sunday, May 26. Read on... Memorial Day Parade & Program Planned in DeKalb. Marine Veteran, DeKalb Police Sgt. to deliver keynote speech. Read on... City Offices Closed Monday, May 27.
DeKalb is a city in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 40,290 at the 2020 census. The city is named after decorated Franconian-French war hero Johann de Kalb, who died during the American Revolutionary War. Map. Directions.
DeKalb, city, DeKalb county, north-central Illinois, U.S. It lies on the south branch of the Kishwaukee River, about 60 miles (100 km) west of Chicago. Founded in 1837, it was called Buena Vista and then Huntley’s Grove (for city founder Russell Huntley of New York) until the 1850s, when it was.
DeKalb offers a wide variety of activities and attractions, from historical landmarks to outdoor adventures, breweries to cultural experiences. History buffs will love exploring the town’s many historical treasures, while entertainment-seekers can catch a show at the Egyptian Theatre or enjoy a night of bowling or movies.
Community Profile. History of DeKalb. When DeKalb Became a City: DeKalb was first incorporated as a village in 1856, and did not become a city until 1877. How DeKalb got it's name: DeKalb was originally named Huntley’s Grove, but was later named after the county, whose name originated from war hero Baron Johann DeKalb.
Aug 28, 2021 · 1. Ellwood House Museum. Source: Henryk Sadura / shutterstock. Ellwood House Museum. A leafy residential area not far north of downtown DeKalb is where you’ll find the grand Victorian mansion that Isaac L. Ellwood (1833-1910) commissioned in the late 1870s. The design, initially neo-Gothic, came from Chicago architect George O. Garnsey.
