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Monday, April 27, 2015
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What’s online Go to NorthernStar.info to check up on news updates throughout the day. Here’s a sneak peek at what the Northern Star is publishing online.
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Ice cream guide Beat the heat with a Northern Star guide to cold treats in DeKalb. Check out the guide at bit.ly/1aTJrPy or NorthernStar. info/City/ to cool down. Housing Guide Not sure where to live next fall? Check out the Northern Star’s searchable, interactive Housing Guide to find the best DeKalb and Sycamore places within your budget. Go to bit.
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Social media Send the Northern Star photos of the weather and your spring adventures to have them featured in an online gallery. Tweet your photos to @NIUNorthernStar or email them to Editor@ NorthernStar.info. Tag your friends in Northern Star photos by going to the Northern Star’s Facebook page.
Newsletters The Northern Star is publishing two email newsletters: a weekend preview for those interested in DeKalb’s entertainment scene and a daily recap of news. To subscribe to the daily recap, go to bit.ly/1qfPLH9. To get Friday updates about entertainment and fun in DeKalb, subscribe at bit.ly/1tY5kRb.
FOIA report Illinois’ Freedom of Information Act gives people the right to access public records. The Northern Star frequently uses Freedom of Information Act requests to aid in its reporting. The Star will print updates on what information its staff members have requested.
Go to NorthernStar.info for updates and follow @NIUNorthernStar on Twitter for 24/7 news.
Agreements What was requested: Agreements Information requested from: NIU When request was made: March 31 Response: NIU extended the deadline to reply on April 7.
On April 9, the Northern Star narrowed the request. On April 14, NIU said it did not have documents that fit the Northern Star’s request. FOIAs What was requested: Copies
of Freedom of Information Act requests sent to NIU in a specific date range Information requested from: NIU When request was made: Tuesday Response: None yet
Weather
Leasing One Bedroom Apartments through Five Bedroom Townhomes
Weather provided by senior meteorology major Brian Mette. Go to NorthernStar.info/weather for daily updates.
Voted Best Leasing Company in Dekalb • Great Locations on Lucinda and off campus • Spacious Kitchens with Excellent Storage • Washer and Dryer in Units. No Cost to Use • Large Bedrooms with Exceptional Closet Space • Sound Insulated Between Units
24/7 EMERGENCY MAINTENANCE College is more than just a classroom. Where you live matters.
Today Partly cloudy High: 60º Low: 34º
Tuesday Mostly sunny High: 64º Low: 38º
Wednesday Partly cloudy High: 66º Low: 39º
Thursday Mostly sunny High: 66º Low: 42º
Around 60115 Go to NorthernStar.info/Calendar/ to submit your local event. Placement is not guaranteed. Today Goodwill Donation Drive begins with bins in all residence hall common areas. Accepted
801 Lucinda Ave. DeKalb, IL 60115 Starapartments@yahoo.com
University Heights Apts.
Mason Townhouse Suites
1110 - 1120 Varsity Blvd. HEAT PAID 3-4 Bedroom Townhouse $825-$855 1 Bedroom Apartment: $575-$675 3 Bedroom Apartment: $885 2 Bed/Townhouse: $750-$785
Normal Road Apts.
921 Normal Road HEAT PAID! 2 Bedroom Townhouse $690 4 Bed Townhouse $1375 Utilities Included
Cardinal Apartments 823 W. Lincoln Hwy 1 Bed: $609 2 Bed: $775
items include clothing and books. Contact Kathryn Quesnell at 414-510-4263 or kquesnell@ niu.edu for more information.
Deerpath Lane (The Knolls) $1500 per month
Timbercrest Apts. (815) 756-1198 www.masonproperties.com Now Pet Friendly!
Landlords selling out stick with us.
Old Orchard/Colonial Townhouses
1001-1010 W. Lincoln Hwy 3 Bed TH: $775, 4 Bed TH $1025, 5 Bed TH $1149
517 Lucinda 2 Bedroom: $755
Ashbury Court Apts. 829 W. Taylor St. 1 Bedroom: $595 - $614 2 Bedroom: $685 - $710 3 Bedroom: $760