Nathan P. Sweeney, (right) 45, of DeKalb, talks to his attorney John Kopp Thursday, June 26, 2025, during his plea hearing at the DeKalb County Courthouse in Sycamore. Sweeney pleaded guilty Thursday for driving under the influence on March 28, 2024, and causing a crash that killed DeKalb County sheriff‘s deputy Christina Musil. (Mark Busch)
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