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DeKalb

About DeKalb

43,842 in city
9,804,845 in metro
32 km² (12 mi²)
267.922457937 m
College town in Northern Illinois, west of Chicago and south of Rockford. Home to Northern Illinois University.

Metro Cities

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No. of Buildings

No. Current status
33 All Buildings
32
existing
1
demolished

Tallest Buildings

# Building Height Year
1 Holmes Student Center - 1962
2 Golden Years Plaza - 1970
3 Grant Towers C - 1965
4 Grant Towers B - 1966
5 Grant Towers A - 1966

Building types

No. Type
15 low-rise building
10 high-rise building
3 mast (framework)
2 stadium
2 mast (pole)
1 mast (wired)