Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of June.
Good morning, Plainfield.
🌲 Environment
Will County forest preserve district bought a 241-acre parcel in Custer Township for $2.8 million under its 2025–2030 Capital Improvement Program near Coal City Road (Illinois Route 53) to close a gap between preserves (Hitts Siding Prairie Nature Preserve and Wilmington Shrub Prairie) and support future public fishing, hiking and camping.
🏈 Sports
Local high school volleyball players were named to the 2025 Herald-News Boys Volleyball All-Area Team—listing top performers from Plainfield South, Joliet West, Lincoln-Way East and Bolingbrook.
The team highlights key stats such as blocks, kills, assists and digs—recognizing record-setting achievements and season milestones.
🎉 Plainfield Events
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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.
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.
DMTM Unplugged at Craft'd
6-9 p.m. — Craft'd — Check out an evening of live music and great vibes in Plainfield.
🏠 Plainfield Real Estate
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💼 Plainfield Job Board
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📣 Plainfield Announcements
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