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SYCAMORE – Shawn Thrower, owner of Shawn’s Coffee Shop who was found guilty of battering a 15-year-old female employee, was sentenced Friday by Judge Joseph Pedersen to 24 months court supervision, 120 hours for community restitution service, a $2,500 fine and no jail time. Thrower, 61, testified in his own defense Oct. 15 in a …

Mark Busch – [email protected] Caption DeKalb Police officers talk through shattered glass on the door of an apartment building in the 800 block of Ridge Drive Thursday night as they investigate a shooting which occured around 7:30 p.m. Thursday. DeKALB – DeKalb police are investigating a shooting which occurred around 7:30 p.m. in the 800 …

DeKALB – A man was arrested on the Northern Illinois University campus Friday after a high-speed chase during which police reported he drove 90 mph down Annie Glidden Road before his car crashed in a creek by Larusso Lagoon, police said. Around 2:45 p.m. a DeKalb County Sheriff’s deputy noticed a white sedan on the …

DeKalb County Jail Caption Kamil Chworos SYCAMORE – A Wood Dale man accused of beating up a woman at a DeKalb hotel is being held on $50,000 bond that he says he can’t pay. Kamil Chworos, 30, of the 500 block of George Street, was charged with aggravated domestic battery and aggravated battery. Police said …