Duchnowski: Finding the unexpected by DeKalb shopping centers
Heather Darsie shops at Michael’s a lot.
The 2011 Northern Illinois University law school graduate shops there enough to notice the graveyard south of the store at 2341 Sycamore Road.
That would be the DeKalb County Cemetery, which has been the final resting place for about 200 of DeKalb County’s indigent residents dating back to 1871.
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