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Wednesday, March 11th, 2026
Good morning, Plainfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of March.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Forecasters warned that northern Illinois, including Plainfield's vicinity, faced a moderate risk for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes Tuesday afternoon and evening with large hail and damaging winds while a flash flood watch was in effect until 3 a.m. Wednesday, prompting residents to monitor weather updates closely. Shaw Local
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Illinois lawmakers and environmental advocates propose Senate Bill 2401 (the wetlands protection measure) to give the Department of Natural Resources authority over private wetland permitting as federal EPA rule changes could leave 707,566 acres of state wetlands unprotected. The bill's future hinges on budget resources and potential governor support. Shaw Local
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Easter Brunch Buffet at Chop'd
10 AM - 4 PM — Chop'd — $59 Adults, $21 Children (5-12), free for under 4 — Enjoy a festive buffet featuring carving stations, breakfast favorites, and drink specials for a delightful Easter celebration.
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