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Notable locations in DeKalb: DeKalb County Nursing Home (A), Adams Hall (B), Boutell Memorial Concert Hall (C), Gabel Hall (D), DuSable Hall (E), Founders Memorial Library (F), Altgeld Hall (G), Holmes Student Center (H), Center for Black Studies (I), Haish Memorial Library (J), McMurry Hall (K), Douglas Hall (L), Anderson Hall (M), Chick Evans Field House (N), Reavis Hall (O), Dorland Building (P), Pine Acres Rest Home (Q), Zulauf Hall (R), Wirtz Hall (S), Williston Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in DeKalb include: Bethlehem Lutheran Church (A), Saint Mary Catholic Church (B), First Congregational United Church of Christ (C), First Lutheran Church (D), Open Bible Church (E), Trinity Lutheran Church (F), United Methodist Church of DeKalb (G), First Baptist Church of DeKalb (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Marys Catholic DeKalb Cemetery (1), Pleasant Street Cemetery (2), Oaklawn Cemetery (3), Evergreen Cemetery (4), Fairview Park Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: East Lagoon (A), Lorusso Lagoon (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in DeKalb include: Lions Park (1), P A Nehring Forest Preserve (2), Huskie Stadium (3), Huntley Park (4), Hopkins Park (5), Shipman Park (6), McCormack Park (7), Liberty Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: DeKalb Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in DeKalb and their reported violations in the past:
DE KALB (Address: 1216 MARKET ST., Population served: 41000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between DEC-01-1998 and MAY-14-2002, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Other (SEP-17-2001), St Compliance achieved (MAY-14-2002)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-1995 and NOV-1998, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (20 times from SEP-29-1995 to MAY-01-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAY-14-2002)
- MCL, Average - Between DEC-1994 and NOV-1998, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (20 times from SEP-29-1995 to MAY-01-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAY-14-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between APR-01-1992 and SEP-22-1993, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-22-1993)
- One minor monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
DE KALB UNIV DVL CORP (Address: TWOMBLY RD, Population served: 1050, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-15-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-15-1998)
- Public Education - Between JUL-1994 and AUG-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-30-1995), Fed Formal NOV issued (OCT-31-1995)
DONNY BROOK ESTATES SUBDIVISION (Population served: 35, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-15-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-15-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2004 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-07-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-07-2005), St Public Notif received (APR-08-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2005)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAR-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-15-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-15-1999)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between OCT-01-1993 and APR-01-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-01-1994)
- One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in DeKalb that have no violations reported:
- TEMPO RESTAURANT (Population served: 140, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- SYCAMORE BASEBALL COMPLEX (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- INDIAN OAKS COUNTRY CLUB (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- SANNAUK FOREST PRESERVE (Population served: 42, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- SULLIVAN FOOD STORE (143016) (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
- WAL-MART SUPERCENTER 0786 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
- KNUTE OLSON FOREST PRESERVE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  21.3% | | Whole state: |  10.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 11.5% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
DeKalb compared to Illinois state average:
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- Number of college students significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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Arena or stadium:
- Convocation Center (Northern Illinois University). Northern Illinois University.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in DeKalb County Illinois:
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Fire - Other |
2 | $9,199 | $55,194 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
16 | $78,037 | $58,528 | 1 | $682 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
60 | $371,522 | $74,304 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
26 | $131,102 | $60,509 | 2 | $1,187 |
| Firefighters |
58 | $428,245 | $88,602 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
12 | $56,687 | $56,687 | 25 | $15,684 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
16 | $76,562 | $57,422 | 2 | $2,725 |
| Airports |
2 | $9,826 | $58,956 | 1 | $1,355 |
| Financial Administration |
10 | $39,028 | $46,834 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $8,094 | $48,564 | 1 | $498 |
| Other Government Administration |
16 | $93,530 | $70,148 | 9 | $6,726 |
| Judicial and Legal |
4 | $21,403 | $64,209 | 1 | $244 |
| Totals for Government |
224 | $1,323,237 | $70,888 | 42 | $29,101 |
DeKalb government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $151,000
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,182,000
All Other: $1,009,000
Parks & Recreation: $0
- Construction - Regular Highways: $796,000
Water Utilities: $113,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $5,343,000
Fire Protection: $5,219,000
Regular Highways: $4,891,000
Water Utilities: $1,997,000
Central Staff Services: $1,318,000
Financial Administration: $1,220,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,132,000
Libraries: $1,014,000
Air Transportation: $666,000
Parks & Recreation: $557,000
General - Other: $546,000
Housing & Community Development: $416,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $374,000
Transit Utilities: $262,000
- Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $13,592,000
Total Federal Securities: $8,892,000
Total Other Securities: $3,117,000
Total Cash & Deposits: $2,318,000
Benefit Payments: $1,889,000
From Local Government: $811,000
Local Employee Contribution: $546,000
Interest Revenue: $417,000
Withdrawals: $2,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $416,000
Transit Utilities: $358,000
All Other: $118,000
General Support: $2,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,557,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $814,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $6,505,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $26,762,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $255,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $18,277,000
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $5,995,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $6,933,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,807,000
Water Utilities: $510,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $926,000
General Revenue, NEC: $808,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $6,610,000
Police Protection: $410,000
Central Staff: $40,000
General - Other: $24,000
Libraries: $14,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $10,540,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,028,000
Transit Utilities: $262,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $7,606,000
Highways: $1,789,000
Transit Utilities: $13,000
- Tax - Property: $6,253,000
Public Utilities: $2,804,000
Total General Sales: $1,936,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,492,000
NEC: $316,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $10,584,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $390,000
10.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,321 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.87% | | Illinois average: | 5.66% |
0.42% of residents moved from foreign countries ($209 average AGI)| DeKalb County: | 0.42% | | Illinois average: | 0.19% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
9.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,440 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.32% | | Illinois average: | 5.99% |
0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($109 average AGI)| DeKalb County: | 0.06% | | Illinois average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in DeKalb:
- WLBK (1360 AM; 1 kW; DEKALB, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WAUR (930 AM; 4 kW; SANDWICH, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
- WNVR (1030 AM; 5 kW; VERNON HILLS, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
- WROK (1440 AM; 5 kW; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WSQR (1560 AM; 0 kW; SYCAMORE, IL; Owner: DEKALB COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in DeKalb:
- WDEK (92.5 FM; DEKALB, IL; Owner: SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS, INC.)
- WYCH (106.3 FM; GENOA, IL; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
- WDKB (94.9 FM; DEKALB, IL; Owner: DEKALB COUNTY RADIO, LIMITED)
- WNIU (89.5 FM; DEKALB, IL; Owner: NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
- WNIJ (90.5 FM; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
- WSPY-FM (107.1 FM; PLANO, IL; Owner: NELSON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WMKB (102.9 FM; EARLVILLE, IL; Owner: KM RADIO OF EARLVILLE, L.L.C.)
- WGSL (91.1 FM; LOVES PARK, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN LIFE CENTER SCHOOL)
TV broadcast stations around DeKalb:
- WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WSPY-LP (Channel 30; PLANO, IL; Owner: WSPY-TV, INC.)
- W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
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