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• 2 Plainfield District 202 students earn second terms on state education advisory council (shawlocal.com) — Two Plainfield District 202 students from Plainfield North and Plainfield South high schools have been reappointed to the Illinois State Board of Education's Student Advisory Council, giving the district two seats for a second straight year. Their work will influence statewide policy on issues like absenteeism, college admissions, and classroom use of artificial intelligence, while spotlighting Plainfield students' leadership at the state level.
• Cops flush homecoming prank plans after seizing 650 toilet paper rolls in 'Operation Clean Sweep' (foxwilmington.com) — Plainfield police say they've cracked down on destructive homecoming pranks near Plainfield North High School, even seizing a 650-roll toilet paper stash after multiple nights of complaints. Officers report homes and cars hit with toilet paper, eggs, and other messes, and warn that trespassing and property damage could bring criminal charges while also pulling police away from more serious calls.
• Will County: What were the best deals for residential properties sold the week of Sept. 7? (shawlocal.com) — Several Plainfield homes, including a Chestnut Grove Drive property that sold for $375,000, ranked among the best residential deals in Will County for the week of Sept. 7. The roundup details sale prices, sizes, and closing dates, giving Plainfield homeowners and buyers a snapshot of how local values compare to the countywide average of about $409,000.
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