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DeKalb County Jail expansion project remains on track for 2018 completion

DeKalb County Sheriffs Department Deputies Dawn Cook, left, and Misty Odom admire the progress being made on the third floor during a tour of the DeKalb County Jail on Monday, March 20, 2017 in Sycamore. (Matthew Apgar)

DeKalb County Sheriffs Department Deputies Dawn Cook, left, and Misty Odom admire the progress being made on the third floor during a tour of the DeKalb County Jail on Monday, March 20, 2017 in Sycamore. (Matthew Apgar)

DeKalb County Sheriff's Office Chief of Corrections Joyce Klein (from left), Sheriff's Deputy Pete Hove, Gilbane Inc. Superintendent Connie Fierke, Sheriff's Deputy Misty Odom and Sheriff's Deputy Dawn Cook walk the span of the skywalk bridge connecting the old DeKalb County Jail facility to the new building Monday in Sycamore. (Matthew Apgar)

DeKalb County Sheriff's Deputy Misty Odom (left) and Chief of Corrections Joyce Klein look at one of the empty elevator shafts during a tour Monday of the construction progress at the DeKalb County Jail in Sycamore. (Matthew Apgar)

The exterior of the new DeKalb County Jail is seen from the roof of the existing facility Monday in Sycamore. (Matthew Apgar)

The exterior of the new DeKalb County Jail is seen from the roof of the existing facility Monday in Sycamore. (Matthew Apgar)

Joyce Klein, Chief of Corrections for the DeKalb County Sheriff's Department, admires the skywalk bridge that connects the old facility to the new construction at the DeKalb County Jail on Monday, March 20, 2017 in Sycamore. (Matthew Apgar)

Joyce Klein, Chief of Corrections for the DeKalb County Sheriff's Department, is reflected in a puddle as she tours the construction progress at the DeKalb County Jail on Monday, March 20, 2017 in Sycamore. (Matthew Apgar)

DeKalb County Sheriff's Department Deputy Misty Odom, center, holds the plastic tarp covering a doorway as Joyce Klein, Chief of Corrections, and Deputy Dawn Cook, right, duck underneath during a tour of the construction progress at the DeKalb County Jail on Monday, March 20, 2017 in Sycamore. (Matthew Apgar)