Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 47 degrees.
Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 72, low: 46.
Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 68 and low of 43 degrees.
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• PHS-CC 2026 Graduate Is Gatorade Illinois Boys Soccer Player Of The Year (wjol.com) — Plainfield residents can celebrate local standout goalkeeper Marshall DeGraff, a 2026 Plainfield High School-Central Campus graduate just named the 2025-26 Gatorade Illinois Boys Soccer Player of the Year. He led the Wildcats to a strong season, earned national recognition, and now plays at Bowling Green while continuing extensive volunteer work in the community.
• Joliet Police Sgt. Bill Otis Begins 10th Month On Paid Administrative Leave, Return To Force Remains Murky (patch.com) — A Plainfield woman's emergency order of protection against Joliet police Sgt. Bill Otis remains in effect as he enters his 10th month on paid administrative leave, with a new court status hearing set for Oct. 7. Joliet officials say charging decisions rest with the Will County State's Attorney and an outside investigation, with no timeline yet for his possible return to duty.
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