The Village of Plainfield is partnering with the Plainfield Park District to host Plainfield’s Annual Fireworks Show on Monday, July 3rd, 2023, at Gregory B. Bott Community Park, located at 24550 West Renwick Road in Plainfield, Illinois. The Inaugural Plainfield Food Truck Festival begins at 4:00 p.m. and runs to 9:00 p.m. in the parking lot of Bott Park. The Fireworks Show will begin at approximately 9:00 p.m.
2023 Plainfield Fireworks show and Food Truck Festival
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Will County and City of Joliet consider partnership in government campus
Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant and City of Joliet Mayor Terry D’Arcy have partnered together to explore the creation a consolidated government campus for both county and city services. The unified city-county office campus would be located on the site of the vacated Old Courthouse, which is slated for demolition in Fall of 2023. “The […]
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Stamp honoring late Rep. John Lewis unveiled
House leaders joined forces with the U.S. Postal Service to reveal a commemorative stamp paying tribute to the late Rep. John Lewis recently.
The unveiling occurred during a special event held at Capitol Hill.
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Gov. Pritzker: $1 Billion grant to bring high-speed internet to Illinois
“This funding is a significant step in ensuring Illinoisans across the state have access to the reliable high-speed internet that they need,” said Governor JB Pritzker. “I am committed to making Illinois a leader when it comes to technology and innovation, and access to broadband is a critical service for all residents who rely on high-speed internet for everything from healthcare and education, to running a business.”
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City of Joliet annual 4th of July fireworks show
On Tuesday, July 4, 2023, the City of Joliet will host its fireworks display, returning to the Joliet Park District Memorial Stadium, located at 3000 West Jefferson Street, Joliet. Entrance to the parking lot is on Jefferson Street. The Park District will be opening the stadium for viewing at 7:00 p.m., however, the parking lot will […]
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Garbage Collection and Closures for Independence Day
Due to the Independence Day holiday, all garbage, recycling, and yard waste collection will be as follows: Regular service on Monday, July 3 Service will be one day late for the remainder of the week: Tuesday, July 4 through Friday, July 7 Normal collection will resume the week of July 10. City Hall will be […]
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Supreme Court Ruling Limits Challenges to Unlawful Convictions for Innocent Federal Prisoners
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court delivered a blow to the rights of federal prisoners, particularly those who may be completely innocent.
This week’s ruling in Jones v. Hendrix establishes a significant hurdle for prisoners seeking to challenge their convictions in court.
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Tempura Chicken Wings
Makes: 2-1/2 dozen / Total Time: 1 hr. Ingredients: Directions: Tempura Chicken Wings Recipe photo by Taste of Home
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Steak House Burgers
Servings: 4 / Total Time: 35 mins Ingredients: Directions: Steak House Burgers Recipe photo by Taste of Home
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Sour Cream Potato Salad
Servings: 8 / Total Time: 45 mins Ingredients Directions: Sour Cream Potato Salad Recipe photo by Taste of Home
