Want Free Portillo's For a Year? Here's How To Get It

The hot dog chain is celebrating Italian Beef Month with a sweepstakes, so post your best pics to Twitter or Instagram.

Goodbye To Landlines? Law Would Let AT&T Hang Up Traditional Phone Service

Several groups, including AARP, are fighting back against the proposal.

Illinois Company Wins Gander Mountain Bankruptcy Auction, More Stores To Close

Three Illinois stores were already on the chopping block.

These Are The Safest Hospitals In Illinois

38 of the 113 Illinois hospitals ranked received an A rating.

All HHGregg Stores To Close

All remaining locations to begin liquidation this weekend.

FDA Shuts Down Soy Nut Butter Manufacturer

Products sold by an Illinois company are linked to a multistate E. coli outbreak.

Jersey Mike's Donating 100 Percent Of Proceeds To Charity Wednesday

Sales of subs, chips, drinks and catering will benefit local charities.

Fire Reported At Caterpillar

Manufacturing facility in East Peoria was evacuated early Monday.

'Siri 108' Prank Potentially Dangerous: Cops

A prank circulating on social media could waste cops' time and delay responses to real emergencies.

Don't Return Calls From These Area Codes: 'One Ring' Phone Scam Resurfaces

If you call back, you could be charged hefty fees.

Free Ice Cream At Dairy Queen On First Day Of Spring

The chain — which got its start in Joliet — celebrates "Free Cone Day" on Monday.

Brewing Up More Business: Another Expansion In The 'Werks' For Plainfield Brewery, Tap Room

The home brew store/brewery will add a larger tap room and even more space for brewing.

Illinois Soy Nut Butter E. Coli Outbreak: Second Brand Recalled

Dixie Diners' Club's Carb Not Beanit Butter has also been recalled.

Plainfield Business, Job Expo Set for Saturday

Plainfield Area Chamber of Commerce event features kids activities, pancake breakfast.

Caterpillar Accused Of Tax Fraud: Report To Feds

Caterpillar says the report was given to media before the company received it.

Shaved Beef Sold in Illinois Recalled for Plastic Contamination

4 tons of shaved beef and shaved steak have been recalled.

Jimmy John's With Drive-Thru Coming to Plainfield Plaza

But village officials didn't like a proposal for a right-in/right-out instead of a full-access entrance/exit.

Former Plainfield Fire Station To Become Commercial, Residential Development

Restaurants, retail, apartments could move into the Des Plaines Street building.

Free Pancakes Today at IHOP

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Illinois Gas Prices Up 50 Cents Since Last Year

And prices are up 7 cents since last week.

More Dog Food Sold in Illinois Recalled For Euthanasia Drug Contamination

Evanger's has expanded its recall after fears of pentobarbital contamination.

Multi-State E. Coli Outbreak Sparks Soy Nut Butter Recall

An Illinois company is involved in recall prompted by illnesses — including kidney failure — in five states.

Kayak Company Looking to Expand into Plainfield

The owner of Naperville Kayak is planning to offer service at Electric Park.

Pizzeria, Alehouse Coming to Plainfield

The business promises "amazing brick oven pizza, craft beer, wine & rock and roll!"

Hungry for a Good Deal? Plainfield Eatery to be Part of Restaurant Week

Chow down at area restaurants Feb. 17-26.

‘Artisan Urban Market’ In the Works for Downtown Plainfield

The team behind Sovereign is looking to redevelop the old trolley barn on Lockport Street -- and they're trying to raise $500,000 to do it.

Plainfield Children's Salon Closes After 10 Years

The owner said she could not come to terms with the new lease

Updated: Frank's Night Out in Plainfield Closes, but Manager Vows to Return

An announcement of the closing was made in a Facebook post on Friday.

Health Inspection Report: Capri Sogno

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New Joliet Potbelly Opening to Benefit Plainfield Central PTSO

The shop will donate proceeds from the event during its Nov. 22 Oven Warming.

Health Inspection Report: Volar

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Health Inspection Report: Fox's Restaurant

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Local Printer Doing Big Business in Cubs Apparel

Plainfield resident and Premium Custom Products owner Eric Withaar got the call Saturday night to start printing.

Health Inspection Report: Southern Belles

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Health Inspection Report: Frank's Night Out

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Plainfield Resident Invents Eco-Friendly Mosquito Killer

The product uses biodegradable materials in a non-toxic trap and will kill large numbers of mosquitoes without endangering other wildlife.

Health Inspection Report: Sovereign

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Health Inspection Report: Sushi N Noodle

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Katie O'Connor's Open Again, Now Under New Management

The Plainfield bar and restaurant offers American and Irish food, drinks and live music.

Health Inspection Report: Baby Back Blues

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