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Thursday: Clouds and breaks of sun, with a high of 71 and low of 57 degrees.
Friday: Clouds yielding to sun, temps: high: 69, low: 52.
Saturday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 70 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Drive-Thru Cannabis Could Be Coming To Plainfield (patch.com) — A Plainfield cannabis dispensary is now serving registered medical patients and is seeking approval to add a convenient drive-thru at its Route 59 location. The move follows new state rules expanding medical access and mirrors services Terrabis already offers in other Illinois towns, potentially making it easier for Plainfield patients to manage their conditions locally.
• Entre Commercial Realty Facilitates Sale of 142K-SF Facility on 20 Acres in Plainfield (connectcre.com) — A 142,000-square-foot industrial facility on 20 acres along West 143rd Street in Plainfield has been sold to a local transportation company that will base its headquarters there. With rail access, heavy power, and extensive trailer parking, the site strengthens Plainfield's role as a logistics hub and could bring more jobs and truck traffic to the area.
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💬 Chatter
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Obituary: Donald C. Martin —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
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Looking for a couple of people to clean our basement. Needs to be swept/vacuumed and concrete floors/walls washed to prepare for painting. Minimum amount of garbage will need to be removed. Looking for… (Nextdoor Central)
Meijer posted a job opening for Gas Station Cashier Closer in Plainfield. Apply here.
American House Senior Living Communities posted a job opening for Cook - Cedarlake in Plainfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Plainfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
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Naperville News Digest: Fall trout fishing to kick off at Hidden Lakes; tix on sale for KidsMatter's annual Empower Gala (chicagotribune.com)
Joliet
Racial Slur By Joliet West Football Coach? Allegation Deemed False, District 204 Announces (patch.com)
Joliet Murder Defendant Pulls Off Unbelievable Feat: He Delays His Jury Trial For 9 Years And Running (patch.com)
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