Good morning, Plainfield.

Will County Pets of the Week features adoptable animals including Wallace, a 2-year-old Shih Tzu, Tator Chip, a 3-year-old cat, and Daphne, a 10-month-old Husky mix.

Local humane societies and rescue groups offer these pets to families seeking a calm, loving companion.

On Saturday, a fire made a Plainfield townhome uninhabitable and caused about $40,000 in damage + two dogs died as firefighters swiftly controlled the blaze and nearby residents evacuated safely.

Plainfield Village Board is gathering feedback on how to improve accessibility for residents with disabilities.

A meeting will be held on March 26 (5 to 7 p.m.) at Village Hall while Baxter and Woodman work on a 12-month ADA public right-of-way transition plan.

The Illinois Department of Public Health released its first carbon monoxide report, showing that CO exposures led to nearly 940 ER visits and 57 deaths each year (2019–2023 data).

The agency will use the report to launch public education on checking and maintaining CO alarms at home.

High school boys tennis teams in the Herald-News area are gearing up for the season with skilled returners and promising newcomers, as coaches from Coal City, Plainfield, and other communities set competitive goals (including state qualifier roles and fresh talent) for success.

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.

Pickleball-A-Thon Charity Tournament

8 AM – 3 PM — Prairie Activity & Recreation Center (PARC) — Support the Kiwanis Club while enjoying a fun-filled day of pickleball.