Plainfield News

One piece of land could make years of difference for a bridge replacement project in Plainfield Township.

The Plainfield Fire Protection District is a collection site for the Marine Corps Toys For Tots program.

First-graders at Walker's Grove Elementary school will learn important lessons on fire safety from Roberts Park firefighter Adam Kuyawa.

Five Plainfield School District students have been named commended students in the 2009 National Merit Scholarship Program.

Halloween's Happenin' in the Park: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 18, sponsored by Lockport Township Park District.

The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced that weather permitting on October 20th, U S 30 between Aurora and Plainfield will be completely closed for about two weeks for emergency repairs to two ...

A 20-year-old man told police he was beaten in the parking lot of a bar in the 800 block of Railroad Street.

The Joliet Area Garden Club: 6:45 p.m. Oct. 14 meeting at the Barber-Oberwortmann Horticulture Center located at 227 N. Gougar Road in Joliet.

The Illinois Department of Transportation intends to close Route 30 between Aurora and Plainfield later this month for emergency repairs.

As part of Build Will, four major projects are scheduled to begin soon: * Nearly two miles of Veterans Parkway from Crossroads Parkway to Illinois 53 in Romeoville will be reconstructed.

Although mental health might be the last thing on people's minds the past couple of weeks compared to declining retirement accounts, job losses, a credit crunch, and even the heartfelt loss of the Cubs and Sox ...

These are incidents reported by the Naperville Police Department. Where charges have been filed, the report includes when and where the suspect was stopped or taken into custody and the nature of the charges.

The city of Naperville's new 95th Street Park-n-Ride lot will open to commuters Monday.

More than a year ago, a group of local mountain bikers pitched the idea of a free bike park to Plainfield Park District officials.

It's time to party for a good cause. Tap the keg, eat wiener schnitzel and get your oom-pah on - Oktoberfest is returning to downtown Plainfield this weekend.

When you think of suburban sprawl, nowhere is the growth more evident than in southwest suburban Plainfield, where vast fields of crops are rapidly being replaced by an array of new residential construction, ...

The owner of a canoe rental company pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge in connection with the drowning death of a Plainfield teenager.

Cooking and heating are among the leading causes of home fires in the United States, according to the nonprofit National Fire Protection Association.

When you think of suburban sprawl, nowhere is the growth more evident than in southwest suburban Plainfield, where vast fields of crops are rapidly being replaced by an array of new residential construction, ...

Six-year veteran early childhood teacher Renee Lloyd is the winner of this year's Bonnie McBeth Early Learning Scholarship.