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Election Day in DeKalb: Morning scene

By Ryan Day, Assistant Video Editor
November 5, 2024
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A vehicle is seen in front of the Westminster church with “vote here” signage taped to the side of it. With today being the presidential election, residents are finding resourceful ways to get others to vote. (Ryan Day | Northern Star)

Why are you voting? Voters reflected on why they headed out to the polls this morning.

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Polling place signs are posted on the west doors of the Barsema Alumni and Visitor’s Center. In Illinois, voters are able to register on Election Day at Grace Period Voting at the East Conference Room located at 110 E. Sycamore St., Sycamore, for DeKalb County voters. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
Rainy morning depicts morning voting scene in DeKalb
The entrance to the Kraft Heinz Building sits at the ChicagoWest Business Center. Its opening has been delayed to 2027. (Marco Alvarez | Northern Star)
Kraft Heinz opening will be delayed two years
McAlister's Deli sits on Monday afternoon. McAlister's is known for their club sandwiches and sweet teas. (Marco Alvarez | Northern Star)
McAlister’s Deli officially opened its doors Monday
Police lights flash behind caution tape that says "Police line do not cross." At 12:40 a.m., Saturday, DeKalb Police responded to a stabbing that occurred in the 800 block of Greenbrier Road. (Northern Star File Photo)
Stabbing occurred at 800 block of Greenbrier Road on Saturday
Senators Onyenum Udoh (from left), Eddie Guerrero, Paul Samsonek and Clerk Cameron Sawyer sit at a table during the SGA meeting Friday. In a vote of 9-0-2, SGA passed Bill SB56008 which allows senators to speak to the press. (Ethan Rodriguez | Northern Star)
SGA passes bill to allow senators to speak to press
A graphic depicts Illinois, papers with the letters “A” and “B” on them, money and a computer screen that says “Exam passed.” The Illinois General Assembly approved a $10 million program that would provide public university students in Illinois with free test prep and licensure classes. (Tim Dodge | Northern Star)
Illinois General Assembly approves $10 million free test prep program
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Senior news reporter Rachel Cormier poses with the NIU Huskie salute. Cormier gave a recap of the biggest stories the Northern Star has covered in the spring 2024 semester. (Joseph Howerton | Northern Star)
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A group of protestors hold signs and chant. Students for Justice in Palestine led a protest through NIU's campus to Altgeld Hall. (Joseph Howerton | Northern Star)
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Colored in flowers and butterflies hang on a wall at the offices of Safe Passage. In sexual assault, the butterfly is a symbol for change and how a person's story never ends. (Joseph Howerton | Northern Star)
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Tom Tumminaro (from left), Suzanna Strangmeier and Jeanne Baxter unload several bags of potatoes. The Huskie Food Pantry requires volunteers to unload, sort and shelf theor donated materials. (Joseph Howerton | Northern Star)
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A graphic hangs over Angelina Padilla-Tompkins sitting at a desk in the Northern Star. The Northern Star Top Editors oversee all written and digital content published by the Northern Star. (Joseph Howerton | Northern Star)
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A pair of trees with faces and an owl carved into them stand in the woods. Prairie Park offers man-made and natural picturesque scenes. (Ro Hong | Northern Star)
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