Friday, June 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Plainfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant opened its Plainfield location at 16344 Boulevard Place today. The upscale restaurant offers casual dining, a full-service bar, and a tasting room with walk-in wine service+carryout and curbside are also available. Shaw Local
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ IDOT announced that the Ruby Street bridge in Joliet will close for two months starting July 1 for upgrades including new control systems, motors, and cables. Drivers will face detours and extra travel time as the closure depends on weather and the reopening of the Jefferson Street bridge in late June — officials say no bridges will be closed at the same time. Herald-News
- ➤ The Department of Labor paused contractor-run Job Corps centers with a plan to close the Joliet center by June 30 — a move that would affect 135 students who live on campus and staff — based on concerns over low graduation rates. A federal judge then issued a restraining order that now stops the planned closure after a lawsuit challenged the agency’s authority. Herald-News
SPORTS NEWS
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Movies in the Park
8:30-10:00 p.m. — Settlers' Park — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful evening of family-friendly films under the stars.
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Cruise to Village Green
4-5 p.m. — Village Green Park — Free — Enjoy a family-friendly pre-cruise entertainment show featuring Mr. Scott’s Giant Bubble Show.
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Crafts & Drafts Workshop with West Creations
6-8 p.m. — Garage Band Brewing — Ticket includes a beer — Create custom wooden projects while enjoying craft beers and summer vibes.
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Open House at 1519 Parkside Drive
4-6 p.m. — 1519 Parkside Drive — Free entry — Explore a beautifully updated home perfect for modern living and entertaining.
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