DeKalb
in DeKalb County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.929 and -88.750 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 55' 46" and W -88° 45' 1"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:44 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:47 am and 7:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Discover DeKalb

DeKalb in DeKalb County (Illinois) with it's 43,211 citizens is a town in United States about 650 mi (or 1,046 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in DeKalb is now 12:44 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near DeKalb, of which 7 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Chicago Rockford International Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sycamore, Belvidere, Yorkville, Geneva and Rockford. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hampton Inn - DeKalb -Near the University- IL

Address
1,2 mi
663 S. Annie Glidden Road
60115 Dekalb
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Red Roof Inn and Suites DeKalb

Address
1,3 mi
1212 WEST LINCOLN HIGHWAY
60115 Dekalb
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn Express & Suites SYCAMORE

Address
3,1 mi
1935 Dekalb Avenue
60178 SYCAMORE
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


IL Sycamore Country Inn and Suites by Radisson

Address
4,0 mi
1450 SOUTH PEACE ROAD
60178 Sycamore
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Motel 6 Sycamore

Address
3,3 mi
1860 Dekalb Ave
60178 SYCAMORE
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BAYMONT INN & SUITES DEKALB

Address
1,5 mi
1314 W LINCOLN HIGHWAY
60115 De Kalb
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SUPER 8 DEKALB IL

Address
2,0 mi
800 W. FAIRVIEW DR JCT I-88 AND ANNIE GLIDDEN
60115 Dekalb
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Inn Sycamore

Address
4,0 mi
1475 South Peace Road
60178 Sycamore
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


JANE FARGO HOTEL

Address
5,2 mi
355 WEST STATE STREET
60178 Sycamore
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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DeKalb Harley-Davidson at Byron Dragway

Published: September 23, 2014
Length: 08:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DeKalb Harley-Davidson

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Published: July 29, 2014
Length: 13:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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UP 7903 East, at Dawn and Under the DeKalb Coal Tower on 12-30-2012

Published: December 30, 2012
Length: 25:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: The Basicbill Channel

An AC45CCTE speeds a K-Line container train through the dawn light and the arch of the silhouetted coal tower at Dekalb, Illinois. DeKalb is a no horn zone. So many thanks to the engineer...


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Published: March 04, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SuperiorCarCredit

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Published: January 29, 2012
Length: 55:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LegendaryPremier

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DeKalb Kite Festival - DeKalb, Illinois

Published: December 08, 2009
Length: 49:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Mackey

Northern Television Center (NTC) footage from the 2008 DeKalb Kite Festival in DeKalb, Illinois.


CNW 8646 / CNW 8701 East - DeKalb, Illinois on 5-11-2014

Published: August 15, 2014
Length: 41:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Steve Rubeck

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2002 Chevrolet Malibu Used Cars Dekalb IL

Published: September 13, 2013
Length: 12:22 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: SuperiorCarCredit

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Published: December 11, 2013
Length: 48:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Anthony DoubleARoofing

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UP 8217 West - DeKalb, Illinois on 9-23-2014

Published: September 25, 2014
Length: 36:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Steve Rubeck

UP 8217 heads west across one of the most dangerous railroad grade crossings in America with a 3 car business train. We're in downtown DeKalb, Illinois on the old Chicago and Northwestern ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

DeKalb, Illinois

DeKalb /dɨˈkælb/ is a city in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 43,862 according to the 2010 census. The city is named after decorated German war hero Johann De Kalb, who died during the American Revolutionary War.

Located at 41.9314, -88.7503 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
DeKalb, Illinois, Cities in Illinois, Populated places established in 1837, Populated places in DeKalb County, Illinois, University towns in the United States

Northern Illinois University

Northern Illinois University (NIU) is a public research university located in DeKalb, Illinois, United States, with satellite centers in Hoffman Estates, Naperville, Rockford, and Oregon. It was originally founded as Northern Illinois State Normal School on May 22, 1895, by Illinois Governor John P. Altgeld as part of an expansion of the state's system for producing college educated teachers. John G. Peters has been president since 2000.

Located at 41.9339, -88.7778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
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Huskie Stadium

Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium in DeKalb, Illinois is the home field of the Northern Illinois University "Huskies. " It opened in 1965 and is primarily used for American football.

Located at 41.9339, -88.7778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
College football venues, Northern Illinois Huskies football, Buildings and structures in DeKalb County, Illinois, Visitor attractions in DeKalb County, Illinois, American football venues in Illinois

Chick Evans Field House

The Chick Evans Field House is a 6,000-seat multi-purpose arena in DeKalb, Illinois, USA. The arena opened in 1956 and was home to the Northern Illinois University Huskies basketball team prior to the opening of the Convocation Center in 2002. The building is now used for recreation, housing basketball, indoor soccer, and floor hockey. It is also the base of operations for the university's ROTC program.

Located at 41.9355, -88.7723 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
College basketball venues in the United States, Basketball venues in Illinois, Defunct college basketball venues in the United States, Northern Illinois Huskies basketball venues, Buildings and structures in DeKalb County, Illinois

DeKalb High School (Illinois)

DeKalb High School is a public four-year high school located in De Kalb, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of DeKalb Community Unit School District 428.

Located at 41.9107, -88.7587 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
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Andrew O. Anderson House

The Andrew O. Anderson House, also known as the A. O. Anderson House, is a Prairie style house in the city of DeKalb, Illinois, United States. The house was designed by American architect John S. Van Bergen around 1913 and built around 1916. Van Bergen designed many Prairie homes and was an associate of famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Throughout its history the Anderson House has been mistaken for a residence designed by Wright.

Located at 41.9347, -88.7557 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Houses completed in 1916, DeKalb, Illinois, Houses in DeKalb County, Illinois

Northern Illinois University shooting

The Northern Illinois University shooting was a school shooting that took place on February 14, 2008. Steven Kazmierczak shot multiple people on the campus of Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois, killing five people and injuring another twenty-one, before committing suicide. The incident happened at the campus's Cole Hall at approximately 3:05 p.m. local time.

Located at 41.9342, -88.7689 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Ralph McKinzie Field

Ralph McKinzie Field is a baseball venue in DeKalb, Illinois, United States. It is home to the Northern Illinois Huskies baseball team of the NCAA Division I Mid-American Conference. The field is named for Ralph McKinzie, former head coach of the program. Built in 1965, it has a capacity of 1,500 spectators.

Located at 41.9353, -88.7799 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
College baseball venues in the United States, Baseball venues in Illinois, Northern Illinois Huskies baseball

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