From movie nights to 50-cent Fridays to special events, there's plenty of fun to be had this summer at the pool.
From free concerts to festivals and farmers markets, here's what's happening this summer.
Plus, a look at local Memorial Day events.
Up to three children age 11 and under will be able to ride free with each adult starting this Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.
The parade will move from Ira Jones Middle School to Settlers' Park.
Enjoy local produce and more from June to September.
Words can't express how much Patcher readers love their moms, but these messages of love will tug at your heartstrings this Mother's Day.
Paige Bonham paid tribute to her late mother, Melinda.
A Mother's Day message for a local mom.
A Plainfield daughter shares her Mother's Day message for her mom.
Amy Barma and her siblings pay tribute to their mom, Dolores Aszman.
Grateful grandkids pay tribute for Mother's Day.
A heartfelt thank you for Mother's Day.
A Plainfield daughter shares her Mother's Day message.
This year's events will also feature a new "Hawg Pen."
Let mom relax and leave the cooking to someone else.
Help us celebrate Mother's Day 2018 by sending in your photos and tributes to your mom.
Why not let someone else do the cooking this Easter? Here are some places serving up brunch on Easter Sunday 2018.
Get rid of household items and more as part of your spring cleaning and decluttering.
If some craft brews are on your mind this St. Patrick's Day, consider stopping by TCC.
Five dates to remember as spring is about to be sprung here in Illinois.
Didn't pre-order? You've still got some options for getting your hands on delicious paczki.
Meet the newest residents of the Land of Lincoln.
A look at the people and events that made the news in Will County in 2017.
Just like the week of Christmas, trash pickup will be delayed one day for New Year's 2018.
Letter: The Lions Club thanks the Plainfield community.
Plainfield officers took 40 local students Christmas shopping on Friday.
Fire district employees bought toys for the Marine Corps program on Dec. 14 in Plainfield.
Plenty of events are scheduled to welcome 2018.
From village hall to local schools, a look at holiday closings, plus what's open on Christmas.
Get the family, hop in the car and take a drive to see these local holiday light displays.
Illinois residents should be wary of fake charities, gift card theft, "porch pirates" and other holiday 2017 scams.
Plenty of Illinois holiday happenings for the whole family, and most of them are free!
The program has helped kids create happy holidays for their families for nearly a decade.
The annual toy drive is held in memory of baby Westyn Genens.
Feast on roast hens and figgy pudding and drink wassail while enjoying a Medieval song performance.
Trinity Christian celebrated Thanksgiving a little early this year.
Whatever you do, don't try to use a fryer indoors.
Here's a look at what you should expect if you're traveling for Thanksgiving 2017 in Illinois.
From village hall to local schools, a look at holiday closings, plus what's open on Thanksgiving.