DDC_Daily Chronicle Readers' Choice Awards 2021

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2021 DEKALB COUNTY’S FINEST INDEX OF ADVERTISERS CLAESSON CARPET CLEANING................. 13

HAMPTON INN .............................................. 7

NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE...................... 16

COLLINS DENTAL GROUP............................. 8

LITTLE LAMBS PRESCHOOL........................ 12

NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE...................... 20

CORTLAND FLOORING................................. 4

JEFF KEICHER/STATE FARM........................ 15

PIZZA VILLA...................................................... 5

DANA’S DAY SPA.......................................... 14

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

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

DAVIDSON SERVICES, INC.......................... 17

NEW BEGINNINGS OBSTETRICS AND

STEP INTO ADVENTURE.............................. 14

DOUGH BROTHERS PIZZERIA....................... 2

GYNECOLOGY.............................................. 13

THE CONFECTIONARY................................ 18

FAMILY PODIATRY......................................... 10

NORTHERN REHAB........................................ 9

VISITING ANGELS........................................... 9

GENOA MOTORS AUTO REPAIR.................. 3

NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE........................ 6

Voted BEST PIZZA!

Thank you to all of our customers in DeKalb County!

We are truly honored to receive this award!

We look forward to serving you for many years to come!

We offer specialty pizzas, Cauliflower pizzas, gluten free, beer nuggets, Italian beefs, wings, pasta, salads and more

20 W. Benson Ave. Cortland, IL 60112

(815) 754-0000 SM-CL1910253 SM-CL1910253

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Auto Body Shop

Muffler Shop

Hayes Body Shop, Inc.

Bockman’s Auto Care

One of the Best

One of the Best

Kinda Krazy Kustoms Bill White’s Car Hospital

Bill Whites’ Car Hospital Genoa Motors Auto Repair

Auto Repair Facility

Oil Change

Bockman’s Auto Care

Genoa Motors Auto Repair

Best

Best

Best

Best

One of the Best

Bockman’s Auto Care Bill Whites Car Hospital

Car Wash

Tire Store

Ralph’s Car Wash & Detail Center

Lovell’s Discount Tire

One of the Best

One of the Best

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

Genoa Motors Auto Repair Bockman’s Auto Care

Best

Best

FREE

SHUTTLE & LOANER CARS

BEAUTIFUL

CUSTOMER LOUNGE BIG SCREEN TV FREE WI-FI

540 W. Main Street Genoa, Illinois

Voted BEST SERVICE

815-784-4330

in DeKalb County 4 years in a row!

CHECK OUT OUR REVIEWS

Kerry Clark SERVICE MANAGER

SPECIAL OFFER

$25 OFF $50 OFF $100 OFF

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

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

OIL CHANGE $19.95 OIL, LUBE, FILTER CHANGE

Includes up to 5 qts. of 5W30 or 5W20 oil, plus 50 point vehicle inspection.

Most vehicles. See store for details.

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Randy Tijerina ASE MASTER TECHNICIAN

Jerehmy Monson ASE MASTER TECHNICIAN

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

Not valid with other offers or discounts

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT SCAN

FREE

Most vehicles. See store for details.

Not valid with other offers or discounts.

Ron Thornton ASE MASTER TECHNICIAN

$29.95 A/C SERVICE

First pound of Freon is included.

Additional pounds are $30/lb.

Most vehicles. See store for details.

Not valid with other offers or discounts.

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

Not valid with other offers or discounts.

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One of the Best

Genoa Motors Auto Repair Bill White’s Car Hospital

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Banquet Facility

Bartender/Bar Staff

BBQ

Catering

Faranda’s Banquet Center

Pub 64

The Filthy Hog

Sycamore Tom & Jerry’s – Featuring Catering by Diann

Best

Best

Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Chapel in the Pines Regale Center

Smoking Grill & Pizzeria Fatty’s Pub & Grille

Slow Smoke BBQ South Moon BBQ

Breakfast Best

Egg Haven Pancakes & Cafe

Thank You Sale

One of the Best

You voted us one of the best...

LET US SHOW YOU WHY WE ARE THE BEST!

The Lincoln Inn at Faranda’s Sycamore Parkway Restaurant

• 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!

Smoking Grill & Pizzeria One of the Best

The Huddle Restaurant Culver’s

Burrito Best

815-758-0108 | www.cortlandflooring.com 300 W Lincoln Hwy, Suite 1, Cortland, IL SM-CL1908143

Best

Nina’s Tacos

CORTLAND FLOORING, INC. Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm | CLOSED 12-1pm Daily Weekend & Evening appointments available

Burger

LIKE US ON

One of the Best

Los Rancheros El Jimador Mexican Grill

Best

One of the Best

Hy-Vee Portillo’s Hot Dogs

Chicken Best

The Dirty Bird Chicken Joint One of the Best

Sycamore Tom & Jerry’s Portillo’s Smoking Grill & Pizzeria

Chinese Restaurant Best

Yen Ching One of the Best

Bea’s Wok ‘N Roll China One

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Favorite A DeKalb 1956 S i n ce

Weekly Specials Family Restaurant

OpenDoor Coffee

Smoking Grill & Pizzeria

Best

Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Cast Iron Coffee Coroco Coffee Roaster Collective

The Junction Eating Place Sycamore Parkway Restaurant

Deli

Fine Dining

Inboden’s Gourmet Meats & Specialty Foods

Ellwood Steak and Fish House

Best

Best

One of the Best One of the Best

Jersey Mike’s Subs Jimmy John’s

Distillery/Brew Pub Best

Sorrento’s Restaurant Nat’s On Maple

Voted One of the Best Pizza in DeKalb County!

Fish Fry Best

The Dirty Bird Chicken Joint

Forge Brewhouse One of the Best One of the Best

Byers Brewing Company Whiskey Acres Distilling Co.

Donut Shop Best

Smoking Grill & Pizzeria Cruisin’ Genoa

Gyros Best

Sycamore Tom & Jerry’s

Includes Game Room - Private Party Rooms

Pizza • Pasta • Chops • Chicken 824 W. LINCOLN HWY., DEKALB

815-758-8116

Elleson’s Bakery One of the Best One of the Best

Hy-Vee Latsis Bakery

Smoking Grill & Pizzeria Sib’s Corner Grill

OPEN DAILY AT 3:30PM ORDER ONLINE PIZZAVILLA.COM SM-CL1908783

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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)

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Hot Dog

Mobile Food Truck

Salad

Portillo’s

The Filthy Hog

Portillo’s

Best

Best

Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Sycamore Tom & Jerry’s Big D’s Hot Dogs

Tinez Tacos Wild Carrot Cooking Company

Sycamore Tom & Jerry’s Sib’s Corner Grill

Ice Cream

Pizza

Seafood

Ollie’s Frozen Custard

Dough Brothers Pizzeria

Ellwood Steak and Fish House

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Pete’s Castle Marathon & Get The Scoop Ice Cream Shoppe Sycamore Dairy Ripple

Smoking Grill & Pizzeria Pizza Villa

Hy-Vee Nat’s On Maple

Ribs

Sports Bar

Smoking Grill & Pizzeria

Fatty’s Pub & Grille

Best

Best

Mexican Food Best

Best

Best

Best

Nina’s Tacos One of the Best

El Jimador Mexican Grill Taxco Mexican Cuisine

One of the Best

One of the Best

Sycamore Tom & Jerry’s Slow Smoke BBQ

MVP Sports Bar Smoking Grill & Pizzeria

One of the Best!

Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Health & Wellness Center is proud to be recognized by Shaw Media in the “DeKalb County’s Best” awards.

We received the 2021 ONE OF THE BEST Health Club/Fitness Center award.

Our medically integrated fitness facility features state-of-the-art equipment along with a staff of degreed and certified health professionals who will provide all of the education, support and encouragement you’ll need to make a lasting commitment to your health.

Connect with us by calling 815.754.1098 (TTY: 711) or visit nmkishhwc.com today.

KHW-1652503_0821

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Sub Sandwich

Sushi

Tavern/Pub

Sorrento’s

Jimmy John’s

Fushi Yami

Pub 64

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Ellwood Steak and Fish House Smoking Grill & Pizzeria

Jersey Mike’s Subs Subway

Omi Sushi Hy-Vee

PJ’s Courthouse Tavern Fatty’s Pub & Grille

Best

Best

Best

Best

Voted #1 Hotel in DeKalb County New COVID-19 Cleaning Standards Contactless Smartphone Check-In High Speed Fiber Internet

SM-CL1909506

815.748.4323

663 S. Annie Glidden Road DeKalb, IL 60115

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Coolest Place to Work

Most Friendly Staff

Northern Rehab Physical Therapy Specialists

Northern Rehab Physical Therapy Specialists

One of the Best

One of the Best

Gone to the Dogs Daycare & Grooming Collins Dental Group, P.C.

Gone to the Dogs Daycare & Grooming Collins Dental Group, P.C.

Best

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ENTERTAINMENT & TRAVEL

Best

Bowling Alley

Family Recreation

Four Seasons Sports

Syco Escape Rooms

One of the Best

One of the Best

Mardi Gras Lanes

Northern Axeposure Axe Throwing Kishwaukee Family YMCA

Best

Best

Collins Dental Group takes the Gold in 3 top events, medals in two additional categories!

2021

DeKalb County’s

Finest

Presented to:

Collins Dental Group, P.C.

THE BEST Dentist

2021

DeKalb County’s

Finest

Presented to:

Collins Dental Group, P.C.

THE BEST Massage Therapy

2021

DeKalb County’s

Finest

Thank you DeKalb County and our wonderful patients for awarding us this honor.

Want to see what our office is all about?

We are accepting new patients!

Call (815) 758-3666

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Presented to:

Collins Dental Group, P.C.

THE BEST Orthodontist 2021

DeKalb County’s

Finest

Presented to:

2021

DeKalb County’s

Finest

Presented to:

Collins Dental Group, P.C.

ONE OF THE BEST Most Friendly Staff

2025 Aberdeen Court | Sycamore, IL 60178 8 www.collinsdentalgroup.com | CALL TODAY (815) 758-3666

Collins Dental Group, P.C.

ONE OF THE BEST Coolest Place to Work

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Hotel

Live Entertainment

Radio Station

Hampton Inn - DeKalb (Near the University)

Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra

94.9 WDKB

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sycamore, IL Genoa Guest House Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sycamore, an IHG Hotel

Dekalb Municipal Band Stage Coach Players

Northern Public Radio: WNIJ | WNIU | NIRIS WLBK

Outdoor Beer Garden/Patio

Travel Agency

The Warehouse on Park

Step Into Adventure

Limousine/Livery

One of the Best

One of the Best

Fatty’s Pub & Grille Prairie State Winery The Pub Maple Park

Compass Travel Vanessa Fowler

Best

Best

One of the Best

Best

northernrehabpt.com • 815.756.8524

Visiting Angels would like to express our gratitude to all who voted for us in DeKalb County’s Finest in the Home Health Care category again this year!

Thank you for choosing Northern Rehab as DeKalb County’s

Best Physical Therapists for 10 Consecutive Years!

Also voted Coolest Place To Work!

We have strived to earn your trust and confidence in the services we provide.

We would like to thank all the caregivers and staff working for Visiting Angels, as they are the ones who have played a major role in earning this award. Each of you are truly appreciated and respected for your contributions.

If you would like to become an Angel, please contact Michelle at our office.

“Activities of Daily Living” (ADL) · Assistance in Hygiene · Assistance in Dressing · Assistance in Ambulation & Transfers · Hospice Support · Medication Reminders · Light Housekeeping & Laundry · Errands & Shopping · Doctor Visits · Joyful Companionship · Meal Preparation · Respite for Family Caregivers

3266 Resource Parkway • DeKalb, IL 60115

815.895.0200 SM-CL1908186

www.VisitingAngels.com/DeKalb

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-CL1908124

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Blue Sky DeCab Taxi Evergreen Limousine NICE TLC Limo

Best

Best

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ENTERTAINMENT & TRAVEL

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Acupuncture

Chiropractor

Dentist

Balanced Health Chiropractic and Wellness

Schram Chiropractic

Collins Dental Group, P.C.

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Chrystal Clinic Northern Rehab Physical Therapy Specialists

Stewart Family Chiropractic, LLC Lifestyle Family Chiropractic

Bosma Dental Grand Dental

Best

Best

Best

Feet Hurt ?

Dr. Neil B. Levin of Family Podiatry

Dr. Neil Levin, winner of the Daily Chronicle Reader’s Choice Award for

BEST PODIATRIST 10 YEARS RUNNING!

HEALTHY FEET GO PLACES! SM-CL1909354

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

815-899-2575

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Eye Doctor/Vision

Medical Clinic

Physician

Spex Expressions

Edward Medical Group

Saira P Rana, MD

Best

Best

Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Eye Q Vision Hauser-Ross Eye Institute

Northwestern Medicine Northern Illinois Medical Associates

Lisa D. Crutcher, MD Ilaxi P. Patel, DO

Health Club/Fitness Center

Orthodontist

Podiatrist

Kishwaukee Family YMCA

Collins Dental Group, P.C.

Neil B. Levin, DPM, Family Podiatry

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Health & Wellness Center Planet Fitness

Curtis Barysenka Orthodontics Sycamore Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry

Home Health Care Provider

Pharmacy/Drug Store

Visiting Angels

Lehan Drugs

One of the Best

One of the Best

Elder Care Services

Hy-Vee Walgreens

Best

Best

Hospital Best

Northwestern Medicine

Best

Best

Physical Therapy Best

Northern Rehab Physical Therapy Specialists

Massage Therapy Best

Collins Dental Group, P.C.

One of the Best

Wylde Physical Therapy, LLC Northwestern Medicine Physical Therapy

Best

Shane M. York, DPM Pramod N. Patel, DPM

Retirement Center/Assisted Living Best

Oak Crest One of the Best

Heritage Woods of DeKalb Barb City Manor

Women’s Health Best

New Beginnings Obstetrics and Gynecology One of the Best

Prairie Point Ob/Gyn Dekalb Prenatal Massage

One of the Best

Yoga

Dekalb Prenatal Massage Renewed Health Massage

Kishwaukee Family YMCA

Best

One of the Best

Prais Yoga Della Terra Yoga

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One of the Best

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HEALTH & WELLNESS

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HOUSE & HOME-RETAIL

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Appliance Store Best

Paulsen Appliance & Electronics One of the Best

Lowe’s Knodle’s Appliance Services Co Inc

Flooring Store Best

Floor To Ceiling

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One of the Best

Cortland Flooring, Inc. Delano’s Home Decorating

Garden Shop/Nursery Best

Blumen Gardens One of the Best

Lloyd Landscaping & Garden Center Yaeger’s Farm Market

Voted Best Preschool

Limited Openings STILL AVAILABLE

IN A ROW S R A E Y 0 1 D E VOT TOR C A R P O R I H C T BES ! in DeKalb County

of Immanuel Lutheran Church 511 Russell Road, DeKalb, IL 60115

2021-2022 school year • Classes begin September 7, 2021 Small class sizes/5:1 student/teacher ratio Classes 2, 3, 4 or 5 mornings per week • For Children ages 3–5 years Our desire is to partner with parents in nurturing your child in a Christian setting

• Play-based • Academics • Social behavior

• Emotional Growth • Physical development • Cognitive Learning

• Spiritual Growth • Field Trips

Little Lambs is licensed by the State of Illinois, and has been awarded the Bronze Circle of Quality designation from ExceleRate Illinois. Little Lambs Preschool is open to children of all religious backgrounds.

Thank you for voting us The Best Chiropractor 10 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.

www.ImmanuelDeKalb.com or visit us on Facebook For more information or to schedule at tour call: 815-756-6669

Dr. Theodore F. Paul

Come learn, explore & grow with us!

SM-CL1909621

Celebrating 25 years in the community

Dr. G. Charles Schram

229 E. Hillcrest Dr., DeKalb, IL 815-756-8691 SchramChiropractic.com

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Home Decor

Lawn & Garden Center

Rustic Roots

Lloyd Landscaping & Garden Center

Best

Best

One of the Best

Old Barn Salvage Found. Home & Vintage Marketplace

One of the Best

Lowe’s Blumen Gardens

Home Improvement Center Best

Paint/Wallpaper Store Best

Menards

Sherwin-Williams Paint Store

One of the Best

One of the Best

Lowe’s Tobinson Ace Hardware

Tobinson Ace Hardware Delano’s Home Decorating Menards

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CLAESSON CARPET CLEANING It’s not a coincidence, there’s a reason!

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7 YEARS IN A ROW 2015 - 2021

Personalized care for women... through all stages of life.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT AND TRUST!!

If you are pregnant our staff can assist you.

¡GRACIAS POR SU APOYO Y CONFIANZA! Si está embarazada, nuestro personal puede ayudarla.

(815) 756-1566 (630) 365-2099 Family Owned & Operated WWW.CLAESSONCARPETCLEANING.COM

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LIKE US ON FACEBOOK!!

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HOUSE & HOME-RETAIL

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2127 Midlands Court, Sycamore, IL To make an appointment please call

815.517.1677

www.newbeginnings-obgyn.com Se Habla Espanol

SM-CL1909363

Saira Rana, MD, FACOG Board Certified Obstetrician/ Gynecologist

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Carpet Cleaners

Home Builder

Landscaper

Claesson Carpet Cleaning

Siuda Builders

Lloyd Landscaping & Garden Center

Best

Best

Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Quinlan’s Carpet Cleaning Lynn’s Carpet Cleaners

Tom Taylor Construction Ron Boryla Construction

Jensen’s Landscaping Blumen Gardens

Handyman Service

Interior Design

Plumber

Floor To Ceiling

C & H Plumbing, Inc.

One of the Best

One of the Best

Delano’s Home Decorating Midwest Remodel

Votaw Plumbing, L.L.C. Bryan Lloyd Plumbing

Best

Kevin Siuda One of the Best

Tom Taylor Construction Davidson Services, Inc.

Heating & Air Service Best

Hero Heating & Air Conditioning

Best

Best

Janitorial/Home Cleaner Best

Merry Maids of Sycamore

One of the Best

Eric Bolander Heating & Air Ron’s Heating & Air Conditioning - 24 hr emergency service Smith-Dahlquist, Inc.

One of the Best

Clean USA

AWARD WINNING DAY SPA FOR 11 YEARS!

WE OFFER Manicures Pedicures Facials Massages

SM-CL1910039

Complimentary planning services for all Sandals & Beaches, Royal Caribbean, Universal and Disney Vacations Minimal deposit with a personalized payment plan Trip monitoring for additional discounts We are authorized Disney vacation planners, customizing each trip to your families needs.

Waxing Sugaring Organic Spray Tan

Visit our award winning spa today!

Make an appointment today

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Experience the Best for Yourself!

All Services provided by

Dana Baars

815.739.0446 • www.danasdayspa.com • 303 E. Hillcrest Dr. • DeKalb, Illinois

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Disc Jockey

Preschool/Daycare

Tattoo/Body Piercing

In & Out Cuts Barbershop

Shawn Lowe

Mindful Tattoo Collective

One of the Best

Little Lambs Preschool of Immanuel Lutheran Church

One of the Best

University City Barber Shop Herron & Co. Barbers Reflections Hair Salon

Mark Charvat

One of the Best

Dry Cleaners

Walnut Street Daycare Center ABC Preschool Children’s Learning Center

Best

Best

Best

Beauty Salon

Greenacre Cleaners

The Vault Salon

One of the Best

One of the Best

V.I.P. Cleaners Sycamore Cleaners

Best

Hair By Shelley Fisher Hair Cuttery

Cosmetics/Skin Care Best

Clean & Simple One of the Best

Best

One of the Best

Best

Design Nails & Spa One of the Best

Kayla Nail Spa USA Nails

Photographer

Day Spa

parvezstudio

Keicher Insurance Agency Inc Jeff Keicher ChFC CLU CPCU, President info@jeffkeicher.com Bus: 815-895-1945

Best

Dana’s Day Spa One of the Best

Studio One Salon & Spa Dolce Vita Salon & Day Spa

Proton Tattoo Dekalb Tattoo Company

Here’s the deal.

Safe drivers save more.

Nail Salon

LUXE The Vault Salon Ulta Beauty

Best

Best

One of the Best

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Barber shop

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PERSONAL SERVICES

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PET CARE H PET DAYCARE H PET GROOMER H PET KENNEL H VETERINARIAN/ANIMAL HOSPITAL H Pet Daycare

Pet Supply Store

Gone to the Dogs Daycare & Grooming

Paw Lickin’ Good

One of the Best

One of the Best

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

Petco PetSmart

Pet Groomer

Pet Trainer

Strictly Paws

Gone to the Dogs Daycare & Grooming

Best

Best

Best

Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Huckleberry’s Pet Parlor Abby’s Dog Grooming

Forever K9 training Teacher’s Pet K-9 School

Pet Kennel

Veterinarian/Animal Hospital

The Barn on Baseline

Prairie View Animal Hospital

One of the Best

One of the Best

Countryside Pet Motel Teacher’s Pet K-9 School

Bethany Animal Hospital Cortland Animal Hospital

Best

Best

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Accounting/Tax Firm

Financial Advisor

Insurance Service

Gray Hunter Stenn Llp

Dustin Miller - Thrivent

Dustin Miller - Thrivent

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

H&R Block American Midwest Tax and Accounting

Brendon Gallagher Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC Edward Jones - Financial Advisor Heather J Hilleshiem

Resource Bank Insurance Pardridge Insurance Agency, Inc.

Best

Attorney Best

Best

Dixon Gallagher Chami, LLC

Insurance Agent

One of the Best

Dustin Miller - Thrivent

Best

Mortgage Broker Best

Todd Madden Source 1 Mortgage

Best

Riley N. Oncken Foster, Buick, Conklin, Lundgren, LLC

One of the Best

FNBO - First National Bank of Omaha Brian schrader

One of the Best

One of DeKalb County’s best Handyman Services SERVICES, INC. Done with Davidson, Done with Pride

815.299.4896 Thank you so much for your continued support!

9 Years Running!

New Homes • Additions • Basements • Kitchens • Decks • Baths

DavidsonServicesInc.com

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Jeff Keicher - State Farm Insurance Agent Mike Shipley - COUNTRY Financial

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RETAIL - FOOD & BEVERAGE

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Bakery

Liquor Store

Produce/Farmers Market

Elleson’s Bakery

Liquor ‘n’ Wine

Sycamore Farmers’ Market

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Sugar on Top Bake Shop Polka Dot Bakery

Hy-Vee Lundeen’s Discount Liquors

Hy-Vee Bountiful Blessings Farm Produce Theis Farm Market and Greenhouse

Candy/Popcorn Stand

Local Grocery Store

The Confectionary

Hy-Vee

One of the Best

One of the Best

Cassie’s Popcorn Stand Patriot Popcorn Company

Meijer Butera Market

Frozen Custard

Meat Market/Butcher Shop

Ollie’s Frozen Custard

Inboden’s Gourmet Meats & Specialty Foods

One of the Best

One of the Best

Culver’s Dairy Joy Drive-In

Family Farm Meats, L.L.C. Headon’s Fine Meats

Best

Best

Best

Best

Specialty Foods/Snack

Best

Best

Hy-Vee

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Best

One of the Best

Liquor ‘n’ Wine Coroco Coffee Roaster Collective

Best

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This & That Collectibles

D & D Jewelers

One of the Best

One of the Best

Blu Door Decor LLC Prindi’s Antique Mall

Sycamore Jewelry & Coins

Best

Cell Phone/Wireless Best

Best

Hobby Store Best

Hobby Lobby

Verizon One of the Best One of the Best

Xfinity Store by Comcast Branded Partner T-Mobile

Florist Best

Michaels Brian’s Pro-Shop & Hobby

Jewelry Store Best

D & D Jewelers

Kar-Fre Flowers One of the Best One of the Best

Hy-Vee Ivy Oaks Floral

Framing Shop Best

Becky Beck’s Jewelry Store Kay Jewelers

Wine Shop Best

Liquor ‘n’ Wine

Franklin Frame & Arts One of the Best One of the Best

Delano’s Home Decorating Michaels

Prairie State Winery Hy-Vee

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Antiques Shop

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Dance Studio/Instruction

Martial Arts

Recreational Vehicle/Motorcycle/RV

Ovation Performing Arts Studio

S.A.M.A. Karate of DeKalb and Genoa

Bill White’s CAR Hospital

One of the Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

DeKalb Just For Kix Beth Fowler School of Dance

Bill Cho’s United Taekwondo Center United Elite Mixed Martial Arts and Fitness

Gander RV Barbed Wire Harley-Davidson

Golf Course in DeKalb County

Pilates

Sycamore Golf Club

Pilates Plus Unlimited

Best

Best

Best

Best

Best

One of the Best

One of the Best

Kishwaukee Country Club River Heights Golf Course

Kishwaukee Family YMCA Sycamore Park District

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