Daily Chronicle Readers' Choice Awards 2020

Automotive Dining Employment Entertainment/ Travel Health & Wellness

BEST of the best

House & Home Personal Services Pet Care Professional Services Retail Sports & Recreation

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2020 DEKALB COUNTY’S FINEST INDEX OF ADVERTISERS ALLERGIES, ACHES & PAINS....................... 13

EGG HAVEN.................................................. 11

ILLINOIS COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION.... 18

BOCKMAN’S AUTO CARE........................... 19

FAMILY PODIATRY......................................... 17

JAMRAH MIDDLE EASTERN CUISINE........ 10

CLAESSON CARPET CLEANING................. 14

FIRST NATIONAL BANK ............................. 20

MERRY MAIDS............................................... 18

THE CONFECTIONARY................................ 13

BRENDON GALLAGHER/

NORTHERN REHAB...................................... 15

CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL...... 15

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL .......................... 2

PIZZA VILLA...................................................... 7

CORTLAND FLOORING................................. 7

GENOA MOTORS........................................... 6

SCHRAM CHIROPRACTIC............................ 12

CURTIS & BARYSENKA ORTHODONTICS... 5

HAMPTON INN .............................................. 5

TAXCO RESTAURANT................................... 11

DAVIDSON SERVICES, INC............................ 2

HY-VEE, INC................................................... 14

DeKalb County’s Finest Handyman Services and One of DeKalb County’s Finest Home Builders

Thank you so much for your continued support!

8 Years Running!

SERVICES, INC. Done with Davidson, Done with Pride

815.299.4896 New Homes • Additions • Basements • Kitchens • Decks • Baths SM-CL1805381

DavidsonServicesInc.com

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Auto Body Shop

Car Wash

Oil Change

Best

Best

Best

Hayes’ Body Shop Inc

Ralph’s Car Wash & Detail Center

Genoa Motors Auto Repair

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

DeKalb Sycamore Collision Center Dick’s Auto Body

Genoa Motors Auto Detailing and Auto Accessories Sycamore $3 Express Car Wash

Bockman’s Auto Care Bill White’s Car Hospital

Auto Repair Facility Best Bockman’s Auto Care One of the Best

Genoa Motors Auto Repair Think Driven, Inc

Muffler Shop Best Bockman’s Auto Care One of the Best

Bill White’s Car Hospital Genoa Motors Auto Repair

Tire Store Best Genoa Motors Auto Repair One of the Best

Lovell’s Discount Tire Bockman’s Auto Care

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DINING

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Banquet Facility

Burger

Chinese Restaurant

Best

Best

Best

Faranda’s Banquet Center

Tom & Jerry’s Restaurant

Yen Ching Restaurant

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Regale Center St Mary’s Catholic Church

Smoking Grill & Pizzeria The Huddle Restaurant

China Wok Bea’s Wok N Roll

Bartender/Bar Staff

Burrito

Coffee

Best

Best

Best

Pub 64

Nina’s Tacos

OpenDoor Coffee

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

PJ’s Courthouse Tavern Remington’s Gastropub

Los Rancheros Burritoville

Coroco Coffee Roaster Collective Brewrista and the Bean

BBQ

Catering

Deli

Best

Best

Best

Slow Smoke BBQ

Tom & Jerry’s Restaurant featuring “Catering by Diann”

Jersey Mike’s

One of the Best

Sycamore Tom & Jerry’s South Moon BBQ

Breakfast Best Egg Haven Pancakes & Café One of the Best

The Pantry Cafe The Lincoln Inn

One of the Best

5-B’s Catering Service Hy-Vee

Chicken Best The Dirty Bird 815 One of the Best

Lothson’s Karry Out Tom & Jerry’s Restaurant

One of the Best

Shawn’s Cafe Inboden’s Gourmet Meat Market

Distillery/Brew Pub Best The Forge Brewhouse One of the Best

Whiskey Acres Distilling Co. Byers Brewing Company

Donut Shop

Fish Fry

Ice Cream

Best

Best

Best

Elleson’s Bakery

DeKalb Moose Lodge

Ollie’s Frozen Custard

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Latsis Bakery Dunkin’

Smoking Grill & Pizzeria Faranda’s Banquet Center

Pete’s Castle Marathon & Get The Scoop Ice Cream Shoppe Dairy Joy Drive-In

Family Restaurant

Gyros

Best

Best

Junction Eating Place

Sycamore Tom & Jerry’s

One of the Best

One of the Best

Sycamore Parkway Restaurant The Lincoln Inn

Sib’s Corner Grill Jamrah Middle Eastern Cuisine

Fine Dining

Hot Dog

Best

Best

Ellwood Steak and Fish House

Portillo’s One of the Best

Big D’s Hotdogs Sycamore Tom & Jerry’s

Voted #1 Hotel in DeKalb County

Best Nina’s Tacos One of the Best

Taxco Restaurant Los Rancheros

Mobile Food Truck Best Tinez Tacos One of the Best

The Dirty Bird 815 Slow Smoke BBQ

Voted the BEST Orthodontist in DeKalb County 124 N. California St. Sycamore, IL 60178

New COVID-19 Cleaning Standards Contactless Smartphone Check-In High Speed Fiber Internet

(815) 895-7660

www.sycamoreorthopedo.com

815.748.4323

663 S. Annie Glidden Road, DeKalb, IL 60115

SM-CL1805359

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One of the Best

Nat’s On Maple Sorrento’s

Mexican Food

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DINING

+ PIZZA + RIBS + SALAD + SEAFOOD + SPORTS BAR + TAVERN/PUB +

PIZZA

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SEAFOOD

SUB SANDWICH

Best

Best

Best

Pizza Villa

Ellwood Steak and Fish House

Jersey Mike’s

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Dough Brothers Pizzeria World Famous Pizza

DeKalb Moose Lodge Nat’s On Maple

Subway Jimmy John’s Sycamore Tom & Jerry’s

RIBS

SPORTS BAR

Best

Best

Sycamore Tom & Jerry’s

Fatty’s Pub & Grille

One of the Best

One of the Best

Portillo’s Hy-Vee

MVP Sports Bar Hometown Sports Bar & Grill

SALAD

STEAK

Best

Best

Portillo’s

Ellwood Steak and Fish House

One of the Best

One of the Best

Sycamore Tom & Jerry’s Pub 64

Sorrento’s Texas Roadhouse

SUSHI Best Fushi Yami One of the Best

Omi Sushi China House

TAVERN/PUB Best Twin Tavern One of the Best

PJ’s Courthouse Tavern Pub 64

FREE FREE

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CUSTOMER CUSTOMER LOUNGE LOUNGE BIG SCREEN TV BIG SCREEN FREE WI-FI TV FREE WI-FI

540 540W. W.Main MainStreet Street Genoa, Genoa,Illinois Illinois

2018-2020 Voted

815-784-4330 815-784-4330

BEST SERVICE Voted BEST SERVICE

DeKalb County in DeKalb in County 3 years in a row!

3 years in a row!

CHECK OUT CHECK OUT OUR REVIEWS OUR REVIEWS

Ron Thornton Thornton ASERon MASTER TECH ASESERVICE MASTERMGR. TECH AND AND SERVICE MGR.

SPECIAL SPECIALOFFER OFFER

$25 $25OFF OFF $50 $50OFF OFF $100 $100OFF OFF

Any Maintenance or Repair Maintenance ofAny $150.00 or More or Repair of $150.00 or More Any Maintenance or Repair Maintenance ofAny $350.00 or More or Repair of $350.00 or More Any Maintenance or Repair Maintenance ofAny $500.00 or More or Repair of $500.00 or More

See store for details. Not valid with other offers or discounts.

See store for details. Not valid with other offers or discounts.

OIL OILCHANGE CHANGE$19.95 $19.95 OIL, CHANGE OIL,LUBE, LUBE,FILTER FILET CHANGE Includes up to 5 qts. of 5W30 Includes up to 5 qts. of 5W30 or 5W20 oil, plus 50 point or 5W20 oil, plus 50 point vehicle inspection. vehicle inspection.

Most vehicles. See store for details.

Most vehicles.

Seeoffers store or fordiscounts details.

Not valid with other Not valid with other offers or discounts SM-CL1815953 SM-CL1800428

Randy Tijerina Randy ASETijerina ASE MASTER TECHNICIAN MASTER TECHNICIAN

Jason Hauser Jason ASEHauser ASE MASTER TECHNICIAN MASTER TECHNICIAN

FREE FREE AUTO INSPECTION AUTO INSPECTION Suspension Suspension&&steering, steering, wheels wheels&&tires, tires,and andbrakes brakes Most vehicles. See store for details.

See store details.

NotMost validvehicles. with other offers orfor discounts Not valid with other offers or discounts

CHECK CHECKENGINE ENGINELIGHT LIGHTSCAN SCAN

FREE FREE

Most vehicles. See store for details.

Most vehicles.

Seeoffers store or fordiscounts. details.

Not valid with other Not valid with other offers or discounts.

$29.95 $29.95 A/C A/CSERVICE SERVICE First pound of Freon is included.

First pound of Freon is included.

Additional pounds are $30/lb.

Additional pounds are $30/lb.

Most vehicles. See store for details. store details.

NotMost valid vehicles. with otherSee offers or for discounts.

Not valid with other offers or discounts.

$59.95 $59.95COMPUTER COMPUTER WHEEL ALIGNMENT WHEEL ALIGNMENT Wheel alignment protects tires Wheel alignment protects tires from unnecessary wear, and prevents from unnecessary wear, and prevents steering and tracking problems steering and tracking problems Most vehicles. See store for details.

Most vehicles.

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Best Northern Rehab Physical Therapy Specialists One of the Best

Bill White’s Car Hospital Bockman’s Auto Care

Favorite A DeKalb 1956 S i n ce

Employment Agency Best Furst Staffing One of the Best

Illinois Tollway M-11 Illinois Department of Employment Security

Weekly Specials

Most Friendly Staff Best One of the Best

Bill White’s Car Hospital Bockman’s Auto Care

Thank You Sale

You voted us one of the best...

LET US SHOW YOU WHY WE ARE THE BEST! Quality Flooring 1-on-1 Service Affordable Pricing Best In House Installers 18 Month Warranty

HEY, COLLEGE STUDENTS! We have cheap remnants!

First Come, First Served!

Hurry in today!

Includes Game Room - Private Party Rooms

Pizza • Pasta • Chops • Chicken

CORTLAND FLOORING, INC. 815-758-0108 | www.cortlandflooring.com 300 W Lincoln Hwy, Suite 1, Cortland, IL Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm | CLOSED 12-1pm Daily Weekend & Evening appointments available

Voted Best Pizza in DeKalb County!

LIKE US ON

824 W. LINCOLN HWY., DEKALB

815-758-8116

OPEN DAILY AT 3:30PM ORDER ONLINE PIZZAVILLA.COM SM-CL1802651

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Tuesday FAMILY NIGHT Save over $5 on any 18” Pizza Wednesday SPAGHETTI NIGHT Any Spaghetti or Mostaccioli dinner for $5 (dine-in only) Thursday KIDS EAT FREE (from kids menu) With purchase of any Pizza (dine-in -only)

Northern Rehab Physical Therapy Specialists

DEKALB COUNTY’S FINEST | Daily Chronicle / Daily-Chronicle.com

Coolest Place to Work

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ENTERTAINMENT & TRAVEL

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Bowling Alley

Limousine/Livery

Radio Station

Best

Best

Best

Four Seasons Sports

Blue Sky Limo

94.9 WDKB

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Mardi Gras Lanes

DeKalb O’Hare Limousine Nice TLC Limo

WNIJ | WNIU WLBK

Live Entertainment

Travel Agency

Family Recreation Best Kishwaukee Family YMCA One of the Best

Sycamore Family Sports Center Four Seasons Sports

Hotel Best Hampton Inn - DeKalb One of the Best

Country Inn & Suites Genoa Guest House

Best

Best

Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra

Compass Travel

One of the Best

One of the Best

Egyptian Theatre Stage Coach Players

Vanessa Fowler – Moore Travel Royal Travel & Tours, Inc

Outdoor Beer Garden/Patio Best Fatty’s Pub and Grille One of the Best

MVP Sports Bar Pizza Pro’s

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Eye Doctor/Vision

Hospital

Best

Best

Best

Allergies, Aches & Pains Chiropractic and Acupuncture Center

DeKalb Optometric Associates

Northwestern/Kishwaukee Hospital

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Delnor Community Hospital

Whole Body Health Acupuncture

Spex Expressions Hauser-Ross

Chiropractor

Health Club/Fitness Center

Massage Therapy Best

Best

Best

Schram Chiropractic

Kishwaukee Family YMCA

Allergies, Aches & Pains Chiropractic and Acupuncture Center

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Proactive Chiropractic & Laser Center Allergies, Aches & Pains Chiropractic and Acupuncture Center

Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Health & Wellness Center Sycamore CrossFit

Dekalb Prenatal Massage Creative Therapeutics

Dentist

Home Health Care Provider

Best

Best

Bosma Dental

Visiting Angels

Medical Clinic Best Northwestern Medicine KishHealth Physician Group

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Collins Dental Group, P.C. DeKalb Dental Group

Home Instead Senior Care Kindred at Home

Family Podiatry New Beginnings Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Acupuncture

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HEALTH & WELLNESS

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HEALTH & WELLNESS Orthodontist

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Physician

Women’s Health

Best

Best

Best

Curtis & Barysenka Orthodontics

New Beginnings OB/GYN – Dr. Saira P. Rana

New Beginnings Obstetrics & Gynecology

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Collins Dental Group, P.C. Orthodontic Experts

Northwestern Medicine – Ilaxi P. Patel, DO Northwestern Medicine – Lisa D. Crutcher, MD

We Care Pregnancy Clinic Prairie Point OB/GYN

Pharmacy/Drug Store

Podiatrist

Yoga

Best

Best

Best

Lehan Drugs

Family Podiatry – Dr. Neil B. Levin

Energize Fitness

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Walgreens Hy-Vee

Midwest Orthopaedics – Dr. Shane York Midwest Orthopaedics – Dr. Thomas Dwyer, DPM

Kishwaukee Family YMCA Prais Yoga

Physical Therapy

Retirement Center/Assisted Living

Best

Best

Northern Rehab Physical Therapy Specialists

Oak Crest

One of the Best

One of the Best

Wylde Physical Therapy, LLC Creative Therapeutics

Heritage Woods Grand Victorian

Thank you, to all of our customers in DeKalb County!

chicken shawarma combo

2 for

$10 EXP. 9/5/20 LIMIT ONE

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Appliance Store

Home Decor

Paint/Wallpaper Store

Best

Best

Rustic Roots

Tobinson’s Ace Hardware

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Lowe’s Knodle’s Appliance

The Happy Hen House Old Barn Salvage

Sherwin-Williams Delano’s Home Decorating

Flooring Store

Home Improvement Center

Best

Best

Floor To Ceiling

Menards

One of the Best

One of the Best

Cortland Flooring Delano’s Home Decorating

Lowe’s Tobinson’s Ace Hardware

Garden Shop/Nursery

Lawn & Garden Center

Best

Best

Blumen Gardens

Lowe’s

One of the Best

One of the Best

Lloyd Landscaping Yaeger’s Farm Market

Lloyd Landscaping Blumen Gardens

PANCAKES & CAFE

Thank You!

2020

DeKalb County’s

Finest

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Best Paulsen Appliance and Electronics

Thank You For Voting For Us

Presented to:

Egg Haven Pancakes & Café

THE BEST Breakfast

egghavencafe.com

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HOUSE & HOME-RETAIL

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815-895-2545

223 W. State Street • Sycamore, IL 60178 www.taxcorestaurant.com

adno=0352862

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Carpet Cleaners

Home Builder

Landscaper

Best

Best

Best

Claesson Carpet Cleaning

Siuda Builders

Lloyd’s Landscaping

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Lynn’s Carpet Cleaners Clean USA

Boryla Construction Tom Taylor Construction

Jensen’s Landscaping Stran’s Garden Center & Landscaping

Handyman Service

Interior Design

Plumber

Best

Best

Best

Davidson Services

Nicole Janes Design

C & H Plumbing, Inc.

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Siuda Builders Ted Devine

Delano’s Home Decorating Floor To Ceiling

Bryan Lloyd Plumbing Service Now Home Services

Heating & Air Service

Janitorial/Home Cleaner

Best

Best

H.E.R.O. Heating

Clean USA

One of the Best

One of the Best

Smith-Dahlquist, Inc. Bolander Heating & Air

Merry Maids of Sycamore Cheryl Lay’s Cleaning Service

R O T C A R P O R I H BEST C ! y t n u o C b l a K e in D 229 E. Hillcrest Dr., DeKalb, IL 60115

815-756-8691 • SchramChiropractic.com Fully Certified Electronic Health Records (EHR) • Back Pain • Headaches • Neck Pain Dr. Theodore F. Paul • Vertigo • Sports Injuries

Dr. G. Charles Schram

• Hip / Leg Pain • Loss of Sleep • Cold Hands / Feet • Dizziness • Muscle Spasms • Painful Joints • Shoulder / Arm Pain • Foot Problems • Sciatica • Numbness / Tingling

Thank you for voting us The Best Chiropractor 9 years in a row. We are overjoyed with your continued support. We are devoted to caring for you and your family for many more years.

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PERSONAL SERVICES

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Barber shop

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Dry Cleaners

Best

Best

In & Out Cuts

Greenacre Cleaners

One of the Best

One of the Best

Herron & Co. Barbers University City Barber Shop

V.I.P. Cleaners Sycamore Cleaners

Beauty Salon

Nail Salon

Best

Best

Mane Strain

Cloud 9

One of the Best

One of the Best

Hair By Shelley Fisher Dolce Vita Salon and Day Spa

Dana’s Day Spa Leza Nail Spa

Cosmetics/Skin Care

Photographer

Best

Best

Kali Rose Beauty

Parvez Studio Photography One of the Best

Face to Face Photography Jennifer Madden Photography

Day Spa

Preschool/Daycare

Best

Best

Dana’s Day Spa

Cornerstone Christian Academy

One of the Best

One of the Best

Dolce Vita Salon and Day Spa Studio One Salon & Spa

ABC Preschool Little Lambs Preschool

Disc Jockey

Tattoo/Body Piercing

Best

Best

Shawn Lowe – 94.9

Proton Tattoo

One of the Best

One of the Best

Mark Charvat Monica Becker

DeKalb Tattoo Company Mindful Tattoo Collective

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One of the Best

Jamie Vilet – Clean & Simple Ulta Beauty

Dr. Teresa Melton

Chiropractic Physician, Licensed Acupuncturist

206 W. Elm St., Sycamore (815) 895-2059

THE BEST

Candy/Popcorn Shop 149 N. 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL

(815) 758-5990

235 W. State Street, Sycamore, IL

(815) 899-1616

www.theconfectionary.com SM-CL1805376

2020

DeKalb County’s

Finest

2020

2020

DeKalb County’s

Finest

DeKalb County’s

Finest

Presented to:

Presented to:

Presented to:

Allergies, Aches and Pains Chiropractic and Acupuncture Center

Allergies, Aches and Pains Chiropractic and Acupuncture Center

Allergies, Aches and Pains Chiropractic and Acupuncture Center

ONE OF THE BEST

THE BEST

THE BEST

Chiropractor

Massage Therapy

Acupuncture

WWW.ALLERGIESACHESANDPAINS.COM

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PET CARE H DAYCARE H GROOMER H Pet Daycare

Pet Supply Store

Best

Best

Gone to the Dogs

Paw Lickin’ Good

One of the Best

One of the Best

Huckleberry’s Pet Parlor Teacher’s Pet K-9 School

PetSmart Petco

Pet Trainer

Pet Groomer

Best

Best

Gone to the Dogs

Gone to the Dogs

One of the Best

Teacher’s Pet K-9 School Forever K9 Training

One of the Best

Huckleberry’s Pet Parlor Tails & Nails

Veterinarian/Animal Hospital

Pet Kennel Best

Best

Teacher’s Pet K-9 School

Bethany Animal Hospital

One of the Best

Bed and Biscuit Huckleberry’s Pet Parlor

One of the Best

Prairie View Animal Hospital Cortland Animal Hospital

Claesson Carpet Cleaning Thank you for Voting us The Best Carpet Cleaners in

DeKalb County

One of the Best

• Florist • Ribs • Catering • Pharmacy/Drug Store

WE CLEAN AREA RUGS!

Claesson Carpet Cleaning is a small, family owned business.

We thrive off of being local business with a 97% customer return rate!

So next time your carpet or furniture are not as clean as they should be, give us a call! We service most of Kane & DeKalb counties.

(815) 756-1566 (630) 365-2099 Text us at (815) 319-2559 claessoncarpetcleaning@hotmail.com

www.claessoncarpetcleaning.com

LIKE US ON FACEBOOK TOO!!

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Accounting/Tax Firm

Financial Advisor

Best

Best

Best

Gray Hunter Stenn, LLP

Brendon Gallagher Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC

Resource Bank Insurance

One of the Best

Thrivent Financial State Farm

One of the Best

H&R Block T. Allen & Associates

Dustin Miller – Thrivent Financial Edward Jones

Attorney

Insurance Agent

Best

Best

Foster & Buick Law Group One of the Best

Dustin Miller – Thrivent Financial One of the Best

Mike Shipley – Country Financial Farmers Insurance

northernrehabpt.com • 815.756.8524

Thank you for choosing Northern Rehab as DeKalb County’s

Best Physical Therapists! 9 Years in a Row! Also Voted Friendliest Staff and Coolest Place to Work!

A prescription is not required for physical therapy.

Choose Northern Rehab first, and stop letting pain control your life.

4 Locations in DeKalb • Genoa • Rochelle SM-CL1805368

One of the Best

Mortgage Broker Best Todd Madden – Source 1 Mortgage One of the Best

First National Bank Illinois Community Credit Union

• Saturday, August 29, 2020

Klein, Stoddard, Buck & Lewis, LLC Dixon Gallagher Chami, LLC

SM-CL1805378

Insurance Service

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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

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Bakery

Liquor Store

Produce/Farmers Market

Best

Best

Best

Elleson’s Bakery

Liquor ‘n’ Wine

Bountiful Blessings Farm Produce

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Sugar on Top Bake Shop Polka Dot Bakery

Lundeen’s Discount Liquors Twin Tavern

DeKalb Farmers’ Market Theis Farm Market and Greenhouse

Candy/Popcorn Stand

Local Grocery Store

Speciaty Foods/Snack

Best

Best

Best

The Confectionary

Hy-Vee

Kate’s Place - Nutrition & Wellness

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Cassie’s Popcorn Stand Sycamore State Theater

Butera Market Schnucks

The Confectionary Inboden’s Meat Market

Frozen Custard

Meat Market/Butcher Shop

Best

Best

Ollie’s Frozen Custard

Inboden’s Meat Market

One of the Best

One of the Best

Culver’s Dairy Joy Drive-In

Country Store & Catering Family Farm Meats, L.L.C.

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Antiques Shop Best Sycamore Antiques One of the Best

Old Barn Salvage Prindi’s Antique Mall

Cell Phone/Wireless Best Verizon Wireless One of the Best

Xfinity Store T-Mobile

Florist Best Kar-Fre Flowers One of the Best

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Ivy Oaks Floral Hy-Vee

Dr. Neil B. Levin of Family Podiatry

Winner of the Daily Chronicle Readers’ Choice Awards for Best Podiatrist 9 YEARS IN A ROW!

HEALTHY FEET GO PLACES! SM-CL1805825

1675 Bethany Rd. Suite B, Sycamore, IL 60178 familypodiatrydoc.com

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H ANTIQUE SHOP H CELL PHONE/WIRELESS H FLORIST H

815-899-2575

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Framing Shop

Hobby Store

Wine Shop

Best

Best

Best

Franklin Frame & Arts

Hobby Lobby

Prairie State Winery

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Michaels MCR Framing

Michaels Brian’s Pro-Shop & Hobby

Liquor ‘n’ Wine American Liquors

Gold Buyer

Jewelry Store

Best

Best

D & D Jewelers

D & D Jewelers

One of the Best

One of the Best

Sycamore Jewelry & Coins Becky Beck’s Jewelry Store

Becky Beck’s Jewelry Store Sweet Earth Jewelry & Gifts

Illinois Community Credit Union is proud to be recognized as one of the best mortgage brokers in DeKalb County.

Making your home safer with over 20 years of experience in cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting!

PURCHASE OR REFINANCE WITH US TODAY!

Learn More at myICCU.org

or Call 815-895-4541 Equal Housing Lender

815-895-2211

SM-CL1805371

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Dance Studio/Instruction

Pilates

Best

Best

Ovation Performing Arts Studio

Kishwaukee Family YMCA

One of the Best

One of the Best

DeKalb Just For Kix Dimensions Dance Academy

Pilates Plus Unlimited Sycamore Performing Arts Academy

Golf Course

Recreational Vehicle/Motorcycle/ RV/ATVs

Best Sycamore Park District Golf Club

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H BAKERY H LOCAL GROCERY STORE H

Best

One of the Best

Gander RV

Buena Vista Golf Course Indian Oaks Country Club

One of the Best

Bill Whites Car Hospital Barbed Wire Harley-Davidson

Martial Arts Best Bill Cho’s United Taekwondo Center One of the Best

• Saturday, August 29, 2020

Valiant Eagle Martial Arts Sama Karate, Sensei Shannon Marbutt

It's A Win - Win!

To celebrate our winning "Best Auto Repair" for the 11th year in a row we are offering 11% off any repair over $5000.

2158 Oakland Drive Sycamore 815-384-1981

112 Industrial Drive Dekalb 815-384-1929

Voted BEST AUTO REPAIR in Dekalb County 11 years in a row!

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We'll guide you home, DeKalb.

Thank you for voting us one of the best Mortgage Brokers.

Autumn Stark astark@fnni.com 630.639.6791 NMLS# 1195966

Devyn Grzywa dgrzywa@fnni.com 815.991.9822 NMLS# 1506918

Ryan Gifford

Shelley Rhoades

rgifford@fnni.com 815.754.5043 NMLS# 757247

srhoades@fnni.com 815.761.9090 NMLS# 412715

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