![Then-redshirt senior wide receiver Cole Tucker runs on the field during the second half of NIUs 115th homecoming game against the University of Toledo Rockets on Oct. 8 at Huskie Stadium. Tucker played his final game at NIU on Nov. 26, becoming the eighth player in NIU history to reach 2,000 receiving yards on his career. (Northern Star File Photo)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/IMG_9106-900x720.jpg)
Cole Tucker leaves a lasting legacy at NIU
By Joseph Segreti, Sports Reporter
| November 29, 2022
![The DeKalb Public Library will be sponsoring an afternoon concert highlighting Hawaiian music at 2 p.m. on Saturday in the library’s Yusunas Meeting Room.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/GettyImages-1028486850-900x600.jpg)
Hawaiian Show to be featured at DeKalb Public Library
By Evan Mellon, News Reporter
| November 16, 2022
![Barsema Alumni and Visitors Center remained open for voters waiting in line on Nov. 8, 2022 in DeKalb, IL.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/IMG_2127-e1667963736768-675x900.jpeg)
Civic duty, comfy shoes discussed at Barsema during dusk of Election Day
By Evan Mellon, News Reporter
| November 8, 2022
![Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Naperville, waves to a crowd of supporters at an early vote rally at the Egyptian Theatre in DeKalb, IL, Nov. 2, 2022. (Sean Reed | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/MG_5450-600x900.jpg)
Rep. Underwood and Tweedy rock the Egyptian Theatre
By Evan Mellon, News Reporter
| November 3, 2022
![Theo 24-hour vigil will be held at the DeKalb County Courthouse, 133 W State St.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/IMG_2972-900x600.jpg)
24-hour veterans vigil to be held Nov. 4
By Evan Mellon, News Reporter
| November 2, 2022
![Join the Northern Star for 2022 midterm election coverage](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/ns-stars-900x506.png)
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By Colin Kempsell
| October 17, 2022
![A view of the balcony seating mural in the Egyptian Theatre.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/8.-Mural-1-900x640.jpg)
Tickets now available for Egyptian Theatre’s ‘BOO’ze & Spirits Flashlight Tour’
By Laqes Davis, Lifestyle Writer
| September 23, 2022
![Jazz in Progress to perform at 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 29 at the DeKalb Public Library in the main lobby.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/jazz-900x600.jpg)
Upcoming event: ‘Swingin’ the Bandshell’
By Kyron Lewis, Lifestyle Writer
| August 26, 2022
![Tom Freeman, also known by the stage name Covey, performing at The Fargo Skatepark on Saturday. (Sean Reed | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Covey-Sincere-At-Fargo-01-900x600.jpg)
IN PICTURES: The Fargo hosts final stop of Covey and Sincere Engineer tour
By Sean Reed, Photo Editor
| August 22, 2022
![Vendor Larsons County Market sells at the DeKalb Farmers Market every Thursday](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/IMG_8285-2.jpg)
Small businesses expand at DeKalb Farmers’ Market
By Joey Trella, Marketing Team Coordinator
| July 1, 2022
![NIU bus driver waits at the bus stop on University Circle. NIU public transit, which includes the Huskie Line busses will no longer require masks.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/P1008976-900x660.jpg)
DeKalb public transit drops mask mandate
By Ally Formeller, News Reporter
| April 24, 2022
![The dispensary will be a new addition to the chain of dispensaries owned under nuEra Cannabis, which is one of the largest dispensary chains in Illinois. The DeKalb dispensary would add an additional store to the already existing 6 nuEra stores in Illinois.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/IMG_2611-900x675.jpg)
Dispensary awaits license to sell cannabis in Junction Center
By Parker Otto
| April 12, 2022
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