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That Time I… went to a concert in Chicago
By Emily Beebe, Assistant News Editor
| February 16, 2023
![Illustration design courtesy of May Taing.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/ask-madelaine-900x504.png)
Ask Madelaine: Response to Anonymous
By Madelaine Vikse, Editor-in-Chief
| January 26, 2022
![Hometown Sports Bar & Grill to host rock-filled weekend](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/78417b647d551d80d644f4fdb47bf03d-900x600.jpg)
Hometown Sports Bar & Grill to host rock-filled weekend
By Parker Otto
| February 19, 2020
![Chi-Town Showdown to be held at SeatGeek Stadium](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/f78893d10206e05d50671b2f1cd7021e.png)
Chi-Town Showdown to be held at SeatGeek Stadium
By James Krause
| February 12, 2020
![Meth, of Chicago, performs Feb. 1 at the Rockness Sound Studio.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/3ab5bf6fde8df2a251a67f0138146e20-900x675.jpg)
Midwest bands bring unforgettable night to Rockford
By Jacob Baker
| February 9, 2020
![Kris Bryants days on the Chicago Cubs are most likely numbered](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/dae933d2a502d9fa5c0b4de3477a930e-900x600.jpg)
Kris Bryant’s days on the Chicago Cubs are most likely numbered
By Aaron Doster
| February 6, 2020
![Protesters gather at a climate strike May 5 in Chicago to advocate for the federal government to focus on solving the climate change issue.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/b75560e8182bbce0de446b49d9bcd153-900x600.jpg)
Youth need to be more involved in political advocacy
By Jordan Radloff
| January 30, 2020
![A plaque placed below the tree has Holmes name and dedication written on it for students and anyone who walks by.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/ba8a2c78b49a5e48109d3166ecff9ff0-900x600.jpg)
Namesake: Holmes Student Center tree dedicated to fifth university president
By Parker Otto
| January 27, 2020
![Alumnus devotes himself to music career](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/76fff77a308239cd82068a84f30562f2-675x900.jpg)
Alumnus devotes himself to music career
By Quentin Wilson
| January 22, 2020
![Northern Star contributor Alma Garcia (fifth from left) stands in 2008 with native Malawian teenagers 2008 in Chitunda, Malawi.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/49cb6c2420260e828450ff0cd25403d7.jpg)
That time I volunteered to build a school in Malawi, Africa
By Alma Garcia
| January 15, 2020
That time I performed at the House of Blues
By Jack Baudoin, Lifestyle writer
| January 12, 2020
![Photos from a WNIJ public records request to the DeKalb County Health Department. Photos were sent to Health Department officials at various times via email since 2016. Photos and emails do not reflect internal remedial efforts made in response by Suburban management or maintenance crews, and it’s unclear whether management was made aware of tenant concerns before tenants reached out to the health department.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/0d4dfe0a621d930ab81f10bd17cce48e-854x900.jpg)
Tenants living in unincorporated apartments report health concerns to county
By Sarah Jesmer
| December 9, 2019
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