🌱 Patch AM: Confident Communicators Toastmasters and 10 more events

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Obituary: Jorie Thompson (nee Dieter)

Jorie’s life will remain an enduring reminder that kindness and optimism can shine brightly, inspiring others.

🌱 Patch AM: Plainfield-area parents warned after toy-microwaving trend badly burns 9-year-old

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🌱 Patch AM: What led Plainfield police to stack multiple charges on one driver?

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Deliver More Than a Meal: Volunteer with Meals on Wheels for Northern Illinois

Just two hours a week can change a local senior's life. Discover how rewarding volunteering with Meals on Wheels can be for your community.

Obituary-Joan Madden

Obituary for Joan Madden

🌱 Patch AM: Drunken Driver Caught After Speeding, Using Wrong Lane: Plainfield Police

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Drunken Driver Caught After Speeding, Using Wrong Lane: Plainfield Police

Police also found cannabis in an unapproved container inside the Michigan man's car, officials said.

🌱 Patch AM: Plainfield Marks 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks With Event

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Robert Alan Cagann

His greatest legacy was the love he shared with his family and the lasting impact he made on those around him.

Obituary: Charles Herman Newland

Nearly 50 year employee with Caterpillar Inc passes away at the age of 85.

Obituary: Frank Delgado

His tender heart toward God and His word always touched our hearts.

Plainfield Marks 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks With Event

Friday marks the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in New York City.

Resuce Project St. Mary Immaculate Parish

The Rescue Project invites you on an unforgettable nine-week journey to rediscover the heart of the gospel in a way that stirs your soul.

🌱 Patch AM: Plainfield Schools Staffer Sings Anthem At Brewers Game As Son Battling Cancer Aims To Visit Every MLB Park

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Plainfield Schools Staffer Sings Anthem At Brewers Game As Son Battling Cancer Aims To Visit Every MLB Park

Having his son in the stands made the performance extra meaningful, district officials said.

Obituary: Mark S. Littlejohn

He will be deeply missed by his family, friends, bowling companions, and all who had the privilege of knowing him.

🌱 Patch AM: See how much homes on Scott and Presidential just sold for.

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Obituary: Lisa N. Lopez

As her children grew and her grandchildren came into her life, spending time with them became what mattered most to her.

Obituary: Michael K. St. Germain

Michael loved to travel alongside his family and they would explore new places together.

Obituary: John Sheridan, Sr.

John carried a deep love for the City of Joliet. He was a frequent voice at city council meetings, passionately sharing his views .

Obituary: James Allen Coffey

His memories, his loud laughter, and the love he gave so freely will be carried in the hearts of his family and friends forever.

Record Gas Prices For Labor Day: What To Expect In Plainfield

The price for a gallon of gas in Will County is on par with the Illinois average, which is about 20 cents more than the national average.

Obituary: Sister Odelia Kloc, OSF

Sister Odelia was a woman of great strength and integrity with a missionary heart.

Werk Force Brewing, Plainfield Park District Win Award For Partnership

Werk Force has a storied history of collaborating with the Plainfield Park District.

Plainfield Teen Strangled Relative, Battered Neighbor In Domestic Disturbance: Police

The relative who was battered and strangled was hospitalized as a result of her injuries, police said.

Obituary: Russell D. Ruettiger

Russ was first a carpenter before beginning his nearly 36-year career with Commonwealth Edison, later known as Exelon/Constellation

Obituary: Vickie Kehl-Ganz

Vickie embraced life with curiosity and joy.

Obituary: Patricia J. Peeples

She was a phenomenal cook, fanatical house cleaner and so loved her Chicago Cubs.

Your Local Plainfield Lions Need Your Help!

​​Christmas in September- Fundraising Initiative!

Obituary: Patricia Liccardi

She was truly one of a kind, and the love, kindness, and selflessness she gave so freely will never be forgotten.

Obituary: David L. Stephenson

Dave, curious by nature, was intrigued by history and also enjoyed music.

Commercial Street Criterium Will Bring Up To 500 Cyclists For Day Of Racing In Downtown Plainfield

This weekend's cycling race is the third annual in downtown Plainfield.

D202's Homecoming Parade Will Be Road Trip-Themed This Year: Applications Open

Plainfield high school students can look forward to their school's homecoming game and dance in September and October.

Obituary: Hildegarde June Schildgen

Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, passes away at age 86.

Obituary: Raul Gutierrez

Former US Steel employee and Union Secretary loved to entertain and had a great sense of humor.

New Photos Released Of Soon-To-Open Plainfield Woodman's

Plainfield's new grocery store — and Woodman's 21st — is still on track to open this year.

Obituary: Gretchen M. (Grote) Mayall

Her love of learning, devotion to family, and willingness to help others touched countless lives and she will be deeply missed.

Healthy Aging Gets an AI Boost in Plainfield

Strength, Balance and Brain Health Come Together at New Plainfield Fitness Studio

What's To Come For Plainfield Old Town Project? Informational Meeting Planned

Residents are invited to learn about the project and share feedback about what's to come for the Old Town project in Plainfield.