Plainfield

The Plainfield Village Board during Monday's committee of the whole workshop debated whether to have a joint firework show with nearby Romeoville. Plainfield Village Administrator Joshua Blakemore said the village reviews the Plainfield Park District's request for fireworks funding on...

Just like with gambling, there will be winners and losers when the Village of Plainfield considers whether to allow video gaming at bars and restaurants at a future meeting. Not wanting to roll the dice on Plainfield's image as a...

The Plainfield Village Board on Monday discussed the possibility of having adult-use cannabis facilities by reviewing a draft zoning amendment that would require cannabis dispensaries to obtain a special use permit allowed to operate only in business districts.

Thanks to donations from the Township Seniors, local businesses, staff, and the public, our Troy Township Seniors made a significant donation to the kids in our community.

The Plainfield Village Board Monday amended the zoning map from low-density single-family residential district to a business transition district to accommodate applicant Sal Zeciri's request to convert the vacant Sharon United Methodist Church, 23913 W. Lockport St., into a restaurant.

“By investing in the replacement of lead service lines, we are taking proactive measures to protect the health and well-being of our community,” said Loughran Cappel (D-Shorewood).

Renewable green energy may be coming to the Village of Plainfield. The Plainfield Village Board on Monday heard discussions on the possibility of allowing a solar farm installation in the community.   Village Planner Rachel Riemenschneider said Turning Point Energy...

The Plainfield Police Department initiated an investigation into a complaint of a Criminal Sexual Assault involving a child under the age of 13.  The juvenile initially reported the assaults to their mother and identified the offender as the mother’s...

Plainfield River Tubing, a local recreation business that arranges tube floats down the DuPage River, recently donated the proceeds from all trips taken on July 3 to the Friends of the Plainfield Park District Foundation. The $4,300 donation will...

A construction project in downtown Plainfield that has led to many road closures and detours is entering its next phase. The Plainfield Village Board Monday approved awarding the Old Town Phase II utility improvements contract to P.T. Ferro Construction Company...