Plainfield Man Posts Woman's Sexual Photos Without Permission: PD

The 27-year-old man was charged with four felonies, including aggravated stalking and non-consensual dissemination of private sexual images.

Retired Corrections Officer Dad Admitted Killing Son: Prosecutors

A witness told police they saw Fred Beaugard Sr. shoot his son point-blank near a gazebo at Lake Renwick Preserve.

Son Fatally Shot, Father Taken Into Custody At Plainfield Preserve

The 19-year-old succumbed to his injuries in the Monday night shooting, according to forest preserve police.

Semi Hauling Water Catches Fire, Tires Explode On Route 59: FD

The blaze began just after midnight Tuesday in downtown Plainfield.

Stolen Miller Lite Leads To Officer Injury, Chicago Man's Arrest: Cops

The incident happened in late March at a Plainfield gas station.

Plainfield Woman Fraudulently Bought Cars On Facebook Marketplace: AG

She was charged with multiple felonies after officials alleged she bought three cars off Facebook Marketplace using fake IDs and checks.

Threatening To Kill Grandparents With Knife Leads To Man's Arrest: PD

It's not the man's first time threatening one of his grandparents with a knife.

Man Sexually Abused Underage Victim Half His Age: Plainfield Police

The man met the girl, 15, on social media and performed sexual acts in both Plainfield and Joliet, police said.

Diesel Spills Onto Route 30, Results In Hours-Long Road Closure: PD

Roads reopened following the cleanup of diesel fuel that leaked from a tractor-trailer onto Route 30, near Renwick Road, in Plainfield.

$1.1K In Alcohol Stolen From Plainfield Grocery Store: Police

A Chicago man was charged a week after he was caught on video loading a cart with liquor bottles and walking out of the store, police said.

Route 126 Reopens After Closure At Train Tracks: Plainfield PD

Police were encouraging drivers to avoid the area while the road was closed.

12-Year-Old Plainfield Girl Dies After Hit By Car On Route 59: Coroner

The girl got hit by a car while running away from another crash near the intersection of Route 59 and Riverwalk Court, police said.

Girl Hit By Car After Running Away From Other Crash: Plainfield PD

The two crashes, involving three cars and a 12-year-old girl, happened in the vicinity of Route 59 and Riverwalk Court.

Woman Who Took Own Life In Plainfield Was University Admin: Reports

Accusations of mental abuse and bullying led to the university's president being put on paid leave days after the administrator's death.

Child Pornography Charges Authorized For Plainfield Man, 33: ISP

The man, 33, was arrested and charged in December, about seven months after an investigation launched into the production of child porn.

Increased Plainfield Police Presence On Route 59 Caused By Training

Officers are conducting a training exercise Thursday in the area around Route 59 and Riverwalk Court.

Man Crashed Into Bridge In Plainfield Area, Didn't Report Damage: KCSO

Officials were notified Sunday afternoon that someone crashed into a bridge near Chicago Road and McKanna Road in Na-Au-Say Township.

Woman Sentenced For Fatally Running Plainfield Man Over With His Car

The man was found unresponsive with tire marks on his chest in the parking lot of the former Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles.

Plainfield Man, 34, Dies After Being Hit By Car On Route 59: Coroner

Police said the driver couldn't avoid hitting the man, who was standing in the right lane of Route 59, not in a crosswalk.

Plainfield Man Convicted In 2018 Attack Of Then-Girlfriend: Glasgow

At one point in the attack, he pushed his then-girlfriend to the floor and used a door to prop himself up to stomp on her, officials said.

Roof Collapses In Accidental Fire At Plainfield Auto Repair Shop: FD

Officials said the cause of the Saturday afternoon fire was accidental but led to the destruction of two cars and the building's contents.

Van Dyke Road 3-Car Crash Leads To DUI Arrest: Plainfield PD

A 26-year-old man was charged after the 7 a.m. crash with driving under the influence, with a blood alcohol content greater than 0.08.

Plainfield Man Trapped Cat In Tube, Used 'Weed Pen' To Get It High: PD

Police said the man intentionally attempted to poison a household cat after getting into an argument with family members.

Plainfield Man Accused Of Stabbing Child 26 Times Faces New Judge

The 71-year-old Joseph Czuba appeared in front of Will County's longest serving Judge Amy Bertani-Tomczak for his murder case, on Monday.

Plainfield's Murder, Hate Crime Defendant Returning To Court

Come Monday, 71-year-old Joseph Czuba will appear in front of Will County's longest serving Judge Amy Bertani-Tomczak for his murder case.

Plainfield Hate Crime Slaying Defendant Gets New Judge

Will County public defenders George Lenard and Kylie Blatti entered not-guilty pleas for all eight felony charges against Joseph Czuba.

Plainfield Murder Trial Sparks Fair Trial Concern From Lawyer

Joseph Czuba has his arraignment Monday with Will County Judge Dave Carlson. The judge will allow photos, but not audio or video recording.

Plainfield Landlord Indicted On Murder, Hate Crime, Battery Charges

Prosecutors said his attack was motivated by the family's Muslim faith as a result of his grievances with the war between Israel and Hamas.

Attorney Ben Crump Retained By Mom Of Boy, 6, Killed In Plainfield Twp

The attorney is famous for representing the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Tyre Nichols.

2 Cars Stolen From Joliet Found In Plainfield, Police Arrest 3 People

While police were making one arrest for a Cadillac theft, dispatch noticed officers that another stolen Cadillac was found in Plainfield.

Joliet Car Theft Suspect Caught After Fleeing Into Plainfield: Cops

Plainfield police said the suspect was believed to have stolen a car out of Joliet earlier Tuesday.

Conservative Talk Radio Influenced Plainfield Child Killer: Prosecutor

Plainfield murder defendant Joseph Czuba told his wife there was an event that would occur on Oct. 14, a Will County prosecutor revealed.

Muslim Community Responds To Plainfield Township 6-Year-Old's Killing

“He has no clue about these larger issues happening in the world that he was made to pay for,” one community leader said Sunday.

6-Year-Old Killed By Landlord In Hate Crime Stabbing: Police

A 6-year-old boy and a 32-year-old woman were attacked due to their religion at a Plainfield Township home, police said.

Boy, 6, Fatally Stabbed In Plainfield Home, Woman Injured: Sheriff

Will County deputies questioned a 71-year-old man in connection with the Saturday stabbings on Plainfield Road. No charges have been filed.

824 Speeding Tickets Issued By Plainfield Police Over Course Of Year

The enforcement took place outside of mandatory occupant protection holiday campaigns and distracted driving campaign conducted in April.

Shots Fired Near Pavilion Place, Terrace Boulevard: Plainfield PD

The Monday night shooting is currently under investigation by Plainfield police.

Gun, Illegal Weed Found After Driver Flees Traffic Stop: Plainfield PD

Plainfield police found a loaded semiautomatic gun under the front passenger's seat and a 1-year-old child buckled in the back seat.

Over 1,000 Gallons Of Gas Spilled In I-55 Crash Near Plainfield: FD

Two semis and four passenger cars were involved in the Friday morning crash on I-55 in Plainfield.

Intruder Wanders Into Plainfield Area Home, Steals Nothing: Sheriff

The stranger entered the house while contractors were inside working, officials said. A woman claimed he also hugged her dog.