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Keller’s Farmstand in Plainfield now permanently closed

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Keller’s Farmstand in Plainfield now permanently closed

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A 153-acre housing development consisting of 322 single-family houses and 83 townhouses is being built at the corner of Lockport Street and Wallin Drive in Plainfield. Work on the development, aptly named Keller Farm, began in 2024.Read Article

Plainfield, Illinois to Conduct a Special Census Due to Community Growth

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Plainfield, Illinois to Conduct a Special Census Due to Community Growth

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Plainfield, Ill. — The Village of Plainfield will be conducting a Special Census in late July or early August. The survey will count the population and housing units in the Village. Though similar to the decennial census, the special census has been requested due to the growth in the community. Plainfield has seen an estimated 10% increa…See the Story

Flossmoor Board Approves 1% Grocery Tax to Start Jan. 1 - HF Chronicle

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Flossmoor Board Approves 1% Grocery Tax to Start Jan. 1 - HF Chronicle

The Flossmoor Village Board on June 16 approved a 1% local grocery tax effective Jan. 1, 2026. This local tax is a response to the repeal of the state’s 1% statewide grocery tax effective Jan. 1. State law HB3144, which eliminates the state grocery tax gave local governments the choice to implement their own local tax on groceries. According to a memo to the board, the statewide grocery tax brought in about $21,000 to Flossmoor in 2024. The …See the Story

Plainfield Keeps 'Status Quo', Implements Local Tax To Replace Repealed State Tax

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Plainfield Keeps Grocery Tax Despite Elimination Of State Tax - Plainfield, IL - Plainfield will implement a grocery tax to counter Illinois's soon-to-be-eliminated tax — "We look at it as a status quo," the mayor said.Taxes · Plainfield Read Article

Jack in the Box closer to opening in Plainfield

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Two new Jack in the Box restaurants will open in Will County this July.Plainfield, Illinois · Plainfield Read Article

Village of Plainfield Police Seeking Police Commission Applicants

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Plainfield, Ill. — The Village of Plainfield Police Department issued a press release on Friday, June 13 seeking applicants to serve on the Police Commission. The position is volunteer with a minimum two year commitment. Applicants are required to meet certain qualifications. All applicants must be Plainfield residents 21 years or older a…Plainfield, Illinois · Plainfield Read Article

Webb Auto Group hosts Ride for the Troops in Plainfield to benefit USO

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The Webb Auto Group hosted the fourth annual USO Ride for the Troops in Plainfield to benefit military families and the United Service Organizations.Military · Plainfield Read Article

Plainfield South defeats Benet in three sets and moves on to Boys Volleyball Sectional Final

We have an IHSA playoff matchup between Plainfield South and Benet Academy boys volleyball. After winning the regional final against Oswego on Thursday, the Benet Redwings find themselves in a sectional semifinal matchup against the Plainfield South Cougars. The 10-seed Cougars just upset 2-seed Downers Grove North in their regional final. This highlight is sponsored by BMO. Plainfield South takes a close first set 25-22 against Benet Early in t…Volleyball · Plainfield Read Article

Plainfield East Softball shuts out Naperville North in the IHSA Regional Semis

Fifth-seeded Plainfield East softball is taking on the 12th-seeded Naperville North Huskies for a chance to face off against Yorkville in the Regional Finals on Friday. These two met earlier in the year, with the Bengals coming away with an 8-0 win. The Bengals will send freshman Jocelyn Cushard to the mound while the Huskies send Gabi Chmiel to the bump. This highlight is sponsored by BMO. Plainfield East Softball scores in the third inning to …Plainfield, Illinois · Plainfield Read Article

Woman Caught With Loaded Gun, Illicit Drugs In Plainfield Gas Station Parking Lot: Cops

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Woman Caught With Loaded Gun, Illicit Drugs In Gas Station Lot: PD - Plainfield, IL - Police said a 911 caller also reported that a man in the vehicle asked him if he was in a gang before showing a gun.Plainfield, Illinois · Plainfield Read Article

Large Police Presence On Drauden Road In Plainfield: PD

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Large Police Presence On Drauden Road In Plainfield: PD - Plainfield, IL - The Friday morning incident is contained and not a threat to the public, Plainfield police said.Plainfield, Illinois · Plainfield Read Article

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