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The DeKalb page keeps 2 published records tied to the same locality, so individual sites can be read against the broader story unfolding in Illinois.

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Haish Opera House Block, DeKalb

DeKalb Civic Building Demolished / Lost

The Haish Opera House Block once fused entertainment, commerce, and downtown swagger in a way DeKalb no longer visibly carries. Its disappearance thinned out...

Place: Haish Opera House Block
Coverage: Exact
Sources: 2
Updated: 2026

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Old Main / College Hall, Northern Illinois State Normal School, DeKalb

DeKalb Campus / Institutional Demolished / Lost

Old Main, or College Hall, gave Northern Illinois State Normal School its founding image and organizing mass. Even with the campus still alive around...

Place: Old Main / College Hall
Coverage: District
Sources: 2
Updated: 2026

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