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Plainfield (Will, Illinois)

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Plainfield (Will, Illinois)

Plainfield didn't reach 7,000 residents until 1995. Then the Will County village mushroomed, adding 20,000 new residents from mid-2005 to mid-2006 alone, to reach the current population of more than 37,000, according to the village. Read more about Plainfield, IL  Show more »
Plainfield didn't reach 7,000 residents until 1995. Then the Will County village mushroomed, adding 20,000 new residents from mid-2005 to mid-2006 alone, to reach the current population of more than 37,000, according to the village. Read more about Plainfield, IL  « Show less

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    Jun 25, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  1. Dowagiac woman revived after rescued from lake

    <span style="font-size: small;">SILVER CREEK TOWNSHIP &ndash; A Dowagiac woman pulled unbreathing out of Magician Lake has her neighbor and a passerby to thank for saving her life.</span>
    WSBT-TV Reporter
    SILVER CREEK TOWNSHIP – A Dowagiac woman pulled unbreathing out of Magician Lake has her neighbor and a passerby to thank for saving her life. 66-year old Kathy Baliunas was swimming in Magician Lake in Sister Lakes yesterday when she became...

    Tags: Health, Emergency Health Procedures, Nursing, Lakes and Ponds, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

  2. May 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. Residents want answers from Plainfield Park District leaders

    A group of Plainfield residents Wednesday gathered outside park district offices asking for an explanation of recent leadership changes.
    A group of Plainfield residents Wednesday gathered outside park district offices asking for an explanation of recent leadership changes. Park board members were scheduled to meet at 10 a.m. but canceled the meeting due to a "potential lack" of a quorum....
  4. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. Retired Bolingbrook public works head will be paid as a consultant

    Bolingbrook trustees have voted to pay former Public Works Director Michael Drey $80 an hour to be a consultant as the town wades through two water-related lawsuits.
    Bolingbrook trustees have voted to pay former Public Works Director Michael Drey $80 an hour to be a consultant as the town wades through two water-related lawsuits. The hiring of Drey last week comes just weeks after he retired as Bolingbrook's...

    Tags: Romeoville, Homer Glen, Justice System, Bolingbrook, Crime, Law and Justice

  6. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Plainfield approves drive-through Starbucks at Rt. 59 and 126

    Plainfield residents will be able to drive through a Starbucks on their way to work in the morning.
    Plainfield residents will be able to drive through a Starbucks on their way to work in the morning. Village trustees Monday approved a permit for a drive-through window at a Starbucks proposed for the southeast corner of Illinois Routes 59 and 126....

    Tags: Starbucks Corp., Local Government, Memorial Day

  8. May 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. Work starting on 95th Street extension

    Construction is getting underway on the 95th Street bridge extension project, according to Naperville officials. The project, conceived more than two decades ago, will connect Plainfield-Naperville and Boughton roads and provide a new bridge over the...
  10. May 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Starbucks passes first hurdle in Plainfield

    The Plainfield Planning Commission recently voted in favor of letting a second Starbucks set up shop at the southeast corner of Main Street and Illinois Route 59.
    The Plainfield Planning Commission recently voted in favor of letting a second Starbucks set up shop at the southeast corner of Main Street and Illinois Route 59. It was the latest step in a more than yearlong effort to bring some sort of coffee...

    Tags: Bartlett, Starbucks Corp.

  12. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. Trustees grant Coilplus a tax break for extension

    Plainfield trustees voted unanimously this week to grant Coilplus a 5-year, 50-percent tax break for a planned extension of its facilities.
    Plainfield trustees voted unanimously this week to grant Coilplus a 5-year, 50-percent tax break for a planned extension of its facilities. The steel manufacturer is looking to build a 76,000-square-foot addition to its existing 160,000-square-foot...

    Tags: Dunkin' Donuts

  14. May 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. Work planned on more than 20 Will County roads

    Will County motorists can expect to see some major road projects this summer as the county plans to spend $74 million on 21 road projects.
    Will County motorists can expect to see some major road projects this summer as the county plans to spend $74 million on 21 road projects. County Engineer Bruce Gould said work will begin soon on various projects that include the widening of Renwick and...

    Tags: Romeoville, Road Transportation, Travel, Transportation, Manhattan (New York City)

  16. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Plainfield student headed to national poetry competition

    A Plainfield East High School senior will head to Washington D.C. later this month to compete in a national poetry competition for a chance to win a $20,000 college scholarship.
    A Plainfield East High School senior will head to Washington D.C. later this month to compete in a national poetry competition for a chance to win a $20,000 college scholarship. Rapheal Mathis took home top honors statewide earlier this year at the...

    Tags: Poetry, Students, Teaching and Learning, Langston Hughes

  18. May 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. Former Plainfield teacher reaches plea deal in student sex case

    A former Plainfield high school teacher accused of having sex with a 16-year-old student in 2011 pleaded guilty to lesser charges in a deal last week, her attorney and a Will County state's attorney's spokesman said. Ashley Blumenshine, 29, who taught...

    Tags: Lawyers, Trials, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment

  20. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Friends: Former Plainfield resident killed in Texas explosion a hero

    To hear some friends tell it, Kevin Sanders was a hardcore Superman fan, the type who had a trove of figurines and other collectibles in his home.
    To hear some friends tell it, Kevin Sanders was a hardcore Superman fan, the type who had a trove of figurines and other collectibles in his home. And in the end, they say, the 33-year-old Chicago area native died a hero. Sanders had moved to Texas...

    Tags: Explosions, Human Interest, Emergency Incidents, Palos Hills, Frankfort

  22. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. Pace poised to expand buses on shoulders of Stevenson/I-55

    Prompted by growth in ridership, Pace will expand its bus-on-shoulders service on the Stevenson Expressway/Interstate 55, the agency said today.
    Tribune reporter
    Prompted by growth in ridership, Pace will expand its bus-on-shoulders service on the Stevenson Expressway/Interstate 55, the agency said today. As first reported by the Tribune in March, the improvements to routes 755 and 855, which link the far...

    Tags: Trips and Vacations, Michigan Avenue, Bolingbrook, Near West Side, Metra

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Carrie Sha has come so far since struggling to learn En...
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The U.S., Illinois and Texas flags fly at half mast Tue...
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<b><big>No. 3: Teacher accused of having sex with student, 16, pleads guilty to lesser charge</big></b>