Among U.S. cities with more than 200,000 residents, 81 percent were more segregated in 2019 than in 1990, a new report says.
Visitors will also be able to enjoy two hours of open swim at the Ottawa Street Pool and make their own Hawaiian Lei.
Teams of five will compete at the event, set to take place Aug. 3, which will benefit Special Olympics Illinois.
The Plainfield Park District will kick off Park and Recreation Month in July with Scout's Summer Fun Hunt.
A month-long celebration highlighting the impact parks and recreation has on communities across the country
Eaton Preserve, Norman Greenway, Olde Renwick Trail projects moving ahead.
The Plainfield Park District will celebrate Unplug Illinois Day by travelling back to the stone age with a rock painting event at Mather ...
Field Editor Emily Rosca graduated in May with a journalism degree and is excited to write about important, hyperlocal news at Patch.
Plainfield Eagle Scout Constructs Custom Built Desk for the Treasure Chest Foundation
The forest preserve district is offering learning programs this summer for all ages. On Fridays, there'll be food trucks on rotation.
School is out in Will County. This also means more than 13 million kids nationwide might not know where they’ll get their next meal.
The Plainfield Park District is committed to continuing to ensure a safe environment for all employees and patrons during the pandemic.
The village will work with Plainfield Pride to “meet and protect the needs of the community.”
Vaccinated members will not be required to wear masks while exercising, but are asked to wear them while moving from machine to machine.
The mobile food pantry will be open to anyone from 5-6 p.m. at St. Mary Immaculate Parish on South Route 59.
Two commissioners were sworn in to new terms at the Plainfield Park District's board meeting in May.
Visit the Prairie Activity & Recreation Center (PARC) Saturday, June 5, during the Plainfield Shorewood Area Chamber of Commerce Communi ...
There's a Red Cross blood drive being held in the Plainfield area.
Jump into summer with a Prairie Fit outdoor workout. New classes start the first week of June and include yoga, barre, Zumba, bootcamps, ...
The Ottawa Street Pool is set to open on May 29.
Emma Darbro, a senior at the Illinois Math and Science Academy, was awarded the highest scholarship amount from the Taco Bell Foundation.
If any of the members of Cub Scouts Pack 82 in Plainfield ever decide to apply for a job with the U.S. Postal Service, they can cite the ...
The Plainfield Park District is offering a summer fitness special for new members at its Prairie Fit fitness center for just $90.
The Red Cross is holding a blood drive soon in the Plainfield area.
For the Second Year in a Row, Illinois American Water Ranks #1 in J.D. Power Water Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study.
Appointments are encouraged but walk-ins are welcome.
The Plainfield Park District will host a skateboard contest on May 29 at Gregory B. Bott Park, 24550 W. Renwick Road.
Sherry Grether has made more than 1,000 trips to local stores and credits her love of people and shopping for her love of her pandemic job.
Illinois American Water Encourages Customers to View their Community Water Quality Report.
The 15,000-square-foot facility is on Wood Farm Road.
Plainfield Resident Connects Magically with the Treasure Chest Foundation
AMAN, American Muslims Assisting Neighbors, is collaborating with St. Jude Pharmacy, Joliet to offer 100 doses of the Pfizer vaccine.
Breaking down the reasons for solar’s surging affordability, especially for Plainfield residents
There is no wait period for blood donations after receiving a coronavirus vaccine dose.
Scott McBride was the head coach of the Plainfield East High School freshman boys basketball team.
Illinois American Water Encourages Customers to Participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 24, 2021.
British writer C. S. Lewis once said, “Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.”
Northwest Community Park on 127th Street will be renamed Tamarack Settlement Park in honor of a Scottish settlement founded there.
See the latest announcement from the Plainfield Park District.
Mail-in votes break a tight race for District 202 school board.