Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 24th of June.
Good morning, Plainfield.
Pace celebrated the arrival of 24 hybrid-electric buses on Tuesday, June 23 at its Plainfield garage to serve the Joliet area.
The new units, powered by both electric and diesel, now make up over a third of the fleet and mark the agency's continued push toward environmental sustainability.
Construction on the Keller Farm subdivision at Lockport Street and Wallin Drive is causing delays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. as officials widen lanes and add a pedestrian area — the project will finish by the end of July and add over 400 new homes.
Illinois hospitals are adding AI tools to help doctors diagnose conditions like strokes and diabetic retinopathy faster while reducing paperwork.
Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox is among those using AI to boost patient care and streamline procedures — doctors still review final results.
Annual Fireworks Show & Food Truck Festival
4-9 p.m. — Prairie Activity & Recreation Center Parking Lot — Free entry — Enjoy delicious food trucks followed by a stunning fireworks display at night.
Plainfield Art in the Park
2-5 p.m. — Settlers' Park — Free entry — Celebrate and promote the vibrant arts scene in the Plainfield community.
Plainfield Fest Carnival
Full Carnival — Fri, Jul 17 – Sun, Jul 19 — Gregory B. Bott Community Park — Free entry — Celebrate the 60th annual Plainfield Fest with live bands, food trucks, and family activities galore.
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