Prosecutors alleged the man, 42, was part of a burglary ring that stole about $400,000 from video game machines in Illinois businesses.
The 26-year-old was at the intersection of Green Street and Washington Boulevard in the West Loop early Saturday when he was hit by a car.
Plainfield police issued a total of 140 citations and made three arrests.
Speeding, driving under the influence and seat belt usage will be "strictly enforced" this St. Patrick's Day, Plainfield police said.
At the time when the Plainfield resident pleaded guilty, he faced a maximum prison sentence of 20 years, officials said.
The campaign began Feb. 10 and lasted until the early morning hours on Feb. 13.
Plainfield police arrested Kurt Liebermann, 36, on driving under the influence charges after getting a reckless driver complaint Monday.
A 28-year-old driver from Bolingbrook was cited in the Thursday evening incident and issued two tickets.
The driver "experienced a distraction from inside the vehicle" and veered off the road before hitting the telephone pole Friday.
The majority of tickets issued during Plainfield police's two-week-long enforcement campaign were related to speeding and seat belts.
Officials said the 18-year-old driver lost control of the car "for unknown reasons," veered off the road and crashed into a tree.
Authorities said the Romeoville teen's Hyundai veered off 143rd Street and into a deep embankment.
Southbound Route 59 was also down to one lane as firefighters battled the blaze.
The 22-year-old was found to be driving with about 300 grams of cannabis and a loaded Glock but had valid FOID and concealed carry cards.
Bullet holes were also found inside the home in the couch and drywall. Ten shell casings were found near the home.
The driver crashed into the Plainfield hair salon as stylists were cutting clients' hair Thursday afternoon.
Plainfield police issued a total of 165 tickets during its Thanksgiving campaign that lasted Nov. 18-28.
The house was fitted with working smoke alarms, allowing crews to save "lives and the structure from more extensive damage" early Monday.
The man put over 2,600 pounds of fish — purchased in Mississippi and Alabama — in a Plainfield lake, according to authorities.
Officers will once again participate in a "Click It or Ticket" campaign to make sure roads are safe around the Thanksgiving holiday.
Police asked the community to avoid the 25500 block of Ryan Lane for about half an hour Thursday morning.
Plainfield police also made 13 traffic-related and criminal arrests during the two-week-long enforcement period.
A Lockport man was charged with robbery after Plainfield police said he was arrested in connection with three Route 59 bank robberies.
BMO Harris is the third Plainfield-area bank — all on Route 59 — to be robbed within a week.
Heartland Bank and PNC Bank, both off Route 59 in the Plainfield area, were robbed over the Halloween weekend.
“Mr. Buttimer has a condition which places him in danger,” authorities said.
The suspect gave the teller a note demanding money, according to an FBI news release.
Chief Jon Stratton said no one was injured in the crash that happened Tuesday morning about a mile north of the Route 30 exit on I-55.
Police said they do not suspect foul play in the incident that happened Thursday morning in Plainfield.
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The 24-year-old Plainfield woman was issued an ordinance complaint after unlawfully firing a handgun in the air Sept. 1.
The driver and passenger of a sedan were able to exit the car caught in a railroad crossing before a train hit it around 10:50 a.m. Friday.
The gas station on Lincoln Highway in Plainfield was just one of several business burglarized in the area early Monday.
Detectives have opened an investigation into the incident that happened Monday afternoon near Union Street and Route 30.
A car failing to slow down at a red light led to a six-car pile up Friday afternoon in Plainfield, police said.
The 70th annual Plainfield Community Homecoming Parade is set to kick off at 9 a.m. Oct. 8.
Officers issued a total of 92 citations and made two arrests during the department's three-week enforcement campaign.
Due to the truck's speed when turning, it caused the unsecured load in the trailer to shift, overturning the semi, Plainfield police said.
The motorcycle was improperly passing other vehicles before the crash with a vehicle exiting the Plainfield North parking lot, police said.
Plainfield police "will be out in force" to stop impaired driving, ensure people are buckled up and make sure drivers aren't distracted.