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Plainfield (Will, Illinois)

Plainfield didn't reach 7,000 residents until 1995. Then the Will County village mushroomed, adding 20,000 new residents from mid-2005 to mid-2006 alone, to reach the current population of more than 37,000, according to the village. Read more about Plainfield, IL  Show more »
Plainfield didn't reach 7,000 residents until 1995. Then the Will County village mushroomed, adding 20,000 new residents from mid-2005 to mid-2006 alone, to reach the current population of more than 37,000, according to the village. Read more about Plainfield, IL  « Show less

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    May 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Work starting on 95th Street extension

    Construction is getting underway on the 95th Street bridge extension project, according to Naperville officials. The project, conceived more than two decades ago, will connect Plainfield-Naperville and Boughton roads and provide a new bridge over the...
    2. May 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Starbucks passes first hurdle in Plainfield

    The Plainfield Planning Commission recently voted in favor of letting a second Starbucks set up shop at the southeast corner of Main Street and Illinois Route 59.
    The Plainfield Planning Commission recently voted in favor of letting a second Starbucks set up shop at the southeast corner of Main Street and Illinois Route 59. It was the latest step in a more than yearlong effort to bring some sort of coffee...

    Tags: Starbucks Corp., Bartlett

    3. May 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Work planned on more than 20 Will County roads

    Will County motorists can expect to see some major road projects this summer as the county plans to spend $74 million on 21 road projects.
    Will County motorists can expect to see some major road projects this summer as the county plans to spend $74 million on 21 road projects. County Engineer Bruce Gould said work will begin soon on various projects that include the widening of Renwick and...

    Tags: Transportation, Manhattan (New York City), Romeoville, Road Transportation, Travel

    4. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Trustees grant Coilplus a tax break for extension

    Plainfield trustees voted unanimously this week to grant Coilplus a 5-year, 50-percent tax break for a planned extension of its facilities.
    Plainfield trustees voted unanimously this week to grant Coilplus a 5-year, 50-percent tax break for a planned extension of its facilities. The steel manufacturer is looking to build a 76,000-square-foot addition to its existing 160,000-square-foot...

    Tags: Dunkin' Donuts

    5. May 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Former Plainfield teacher reaches plea deal in student sex case

    A former Plainfield high school teacher accused of having sex with a 16-year-old student in 2011 pleaded guilty to lesser charges in a deal last week, her attorney and a Will County state's attorney's spokesman said. Ashley Blumenshine, 29, who taught...

    Tags: Lawyers, Punishment, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials

    6. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Friends: Former Plainfield resident killed in Texas explosion a hero

    To hear some friends tell it, Kevin Sanders was a hardcore Superman fan, the type who had a trove of figurines and other collectibles in his home.
    To hear some friends tell it, Kevin Sanders was a hardcore Superman fan, the type who had a trove of figurines and other collectibles in his home. And in the end, they say, the 33-year-old Chicago area native died a hero. Sanders had moved to Texas...

    Tags: Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Palos Hills, Human Interest, Frankfort

    7. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Pace poised to expand buses on shoulders of Stevenson/I-55

    Prompted by growth in ridership, Pace will expand its bus-on-shoulders service on the Stevenson Expressway/Interstate 55, the agency said today.
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    Prompted by growth in ridership, Pace will expand its bus-on-shoulders service on the Stevenson Expressway/Interstate 55, the agency said today. As first reported by the Tribune in March, the improvements to routes 755 and 855, which link the far...

    Tags: Bolingbrook, Michigan Avenue, Near West Side, Trips and Vacations, Metra

    8. May 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Pace poised to expand bus-on-shoulder service

    Prompted by growth in ridership, Pace will expand its bus-on-shoulders service on the Stevenson Expressway/Interstate 55, the agency said Tuesday.
    Prompted by growth in ridership, Pace will expand its bus-on-shoulders service on the Stevenson Expressway/Interstate 55, the agency said Tuesday. As first reported by the Tribune in March, the improvements to Routes 755 and 855, which link the far...

    Tags: Bolingbrook, Michigan Avenue, Near West Side, Trips and Vacations, Metra

    9. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Plainfield resident named top recruiter in state Army National Guard

    A Plainfield resident and soldier in the Illinois Army National Guard was named the branch's top recruiter in the state last month.
    A Plainfield resident and soldier in the Illinois Army National Guard was named the branch's top recruiter in the state last month. Sgt. 1st Class Daniel Neville received the Director's 54 Ring on April 11 at Camp Lincoln in Springfield. The award...

    Tags: Army National Guard, New Lenox

    10. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Bolingbrook, Plainfield seek state, federal aid for flood damage

    Officials in Plainfield and Bolingbrook are applying for state and federal assistance to help pay for damage incurred during last month's storms and floods.
    Officials in Plainfield and Bolingbrook are applying for state and federal assistance to help pay for damage incurred during last month's storms and floods. The towns became eligible for assistance after Gov. Pat Quinn declared Will County and 37...

    Tags: Rivers, Bodies of Water, Floods, Illinois Governor, Pat Quinn

    11. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Teacher accused of having sex with student, 16, pleads guilty to lesser charge

    A former Plainfield high school teacher accused of having sex with a 16-year-old student in 2011 negotiated a deal and pleaded guilty to lesser charges last week, her attorney and a Will County state’s attorney’s spokesman said.
    Tribune reporter
    A former Plainfield high school teacher accused of having sex with a 16-year-old student in 2011 negotiated a deal and pleaded guilty to lesser charges last week, her attorney and a Will County state’s attorney’s spokesman said. Ashley...

    Tags: Lawyers, Punishment, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials

    12. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Houses flooded, roads closed in Plainfield, Romeoville

    Plainfield was battening down the hatches Thursday afternoon, preparing for swollen waterways to further flood residences as the DuPage river is expected to crest Friday morning.
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    Plainfield was battening down the hatches Thursday afternoon, preparing for swollen waterways to further flood residences as the DuPage river is expected to crest Friday morning. The river was expected to crest at about 4 a.m. Friday at about 28 feet,...

    Tags: Vehicles, National Weather Service, Rivers, Bodies of Water, Rentals

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