The fire caused about $40,000 in damage, Plainfield fire crews estimated.
From preparing football team dinners to family holiday feasts, no one was a stranger at Sheri’s table.
It's Spring-Cleaning Time --We'll take your lightly used clothes!
He lived his faith not only in words, but in the way he treated others, encouraging them to live with compassion, honor, and love.
Wolfgang was a model train enthusiast and enjoyed geology, nature, photography and many other hobbies.
Stanley's life was a testament to the values of hard work, family devotion, and the simple joys of everyday life.
Marna greatly enjoyed spending time with her family, supporting her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
If you asked Jay about his greatest accomplishment, he would have quickly told you it was being “Papa.”
Her interests varied, but what was constant, was her unparalleled devotion to her family, especially her grandchildren.
Beloved husband, father and grandfather spent decades serving Bellwood and supporting others in recovery through Alcoholics Anonymous.
Joliet native Mary Bertolini, beloved mother, grandmother and sister, passed away peacefully March 12.
Incumbent Stephanie Kifowit is not seeking an eighth term, and two Democrats are vying in the primary in hopes of taking her seat.
Jerry lived a life defined by devotion to family, a strong work ethic & an infectious joy that left a lasting impression on everyone he met.
Beloved husband of 76 years to Helen M. Hoffman (née Lepies), whom he married on January 1, 1950.
Those who knew Rob will remember him for his jokes, humor, and his constant goofiness.
His legacy of selfless service will never be forgotten.
We are currently scheduling tours for families interested in enrolling their 3-6 year old for the 2026-2027 school year.
A proud U.S. Navy Veteran who will be remembered with love by his family.
The junior hopes to help bridge communication between students and adults, ensuring concerns are heard and meaningful change can take place.
Greek immigrant, devoted mother, and longtime Three Hierarchs Church member
Both teams took first place in 2025, the inaugural year for the program at Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202.
Police will tackle impaired driving, make sure drivers are buckled up and strictly enforce traffic laws, officials said.
The police shared which streets will be closed and where parking will be prohibited Sunday for St. Patrick's Day activities.
Enjoyed watching Cubs games, playing darts, rock music, and reading anything she could. Above all, she loved spending with her family.
Two crashes happened within minutes of one another early Monday on Route 59.
Ted retired from District 230 after 25 years of teaching shop at Sandburg and Stagg High Schools.
The new location is "better for every group involved," Riverfront Foundation President Margie Bonuchi said.
A beloved son, brother, and uncle passes away at the age of 43.
Tom lived a life defined by hard work, loyalty, and deep love for his family and friends.
David enjoyed playing cards with friends at the Moran Club in Joliet, where he shared many laughs and lasting friendships.
Dolores A. Robbins, 82, of Shorewood, retired bookkeeper remembered for her work ethic and friendly nature, passed away March 4.
He served as a teacher and principal for many years at Saint Martini Lutheran Church and Peace Lutheran Church, both in Chicago.
Deeply religious, her faith was an important part of her life and guided the kindness and compassion she showed to others.
In his professional life, as in his personal life, he was known for his reliability and willingness to help others.
His years in uniform reflected his deep sense of duty, honor, and protection for others.
Each year, one graduating senior from each of District 202's four high schools will be awarded a $500 scholarship in memory of Hernandez.
"The Journey of Mollie's War: WACS and World War II" program on Sunday, March 22nd at 1:30pm at the Joliet Area Historical Museum
The Illinois primary is March 17. Here is everything you need to know to cast your vote in Plainfield.
Donald leaves behind a legacy of hard work, humor, and a life he lived exactly the way he chose.
The parade will be led by two grand marshals this year.