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Good morning, Plainfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of July.

CRIME NEWS

  • A 17-year-old boy was shot several times at Settler’s Park in Plainfield and is in stable condition after officers responded at about 10:45 p.m. Saturday — preliminary findings suggest it was a targeted incident with no further threat to the public.  Herald-News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Joliet will shut down the Black Road-Ruby Street connection at Six Corners today for a week to repair the Plainfield Road water main—drivers should use alternate routes as one lane remains open on Plainfield Road and Raynor Avenue.  Herald-News

HEALTH NEWS

  • Backyard dangers include poison ivy, stinging bees and wasps, ticks that spread disease, toxic mushrooms and berries, and coyotes that may threaten pets. Experts advise wearing gloves when gardening+ using repellents and securing food to keep these hazards away so families stay safe.  Herald-News

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • DMTM Unplugged at Craft'd

    6-9 p.m. — Craft'd — Check out an evening of live music and great vibes in Plainfield.

    Tue, 7/15/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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