Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 8th of September.
Good morning, Plainfield.
An overnight collision on I-55 near Romeoville injured one person and killed another when a commercial truck struck a passenger car—police closed the southbound lanes until about 8:15 a.m.—while investigating the crash.
Will County Forest Preserve will launch its 23rd annual Woods Walk Challenge on a Monday in November and run through Sunday, Nov.
30—offering 10 scenic trails ranging from a ½-mile stroll to a 3-mile adventure, with hikers earning a 2025 medallion for completing at least seven trails. Booklets and an interactive map will be available for residents to log their walks until Sunday, Dec. 7.
Illinois State Police reminded Plainfield drivers and local farmers to share the road during the busy harvest season—motorists should slow down and give extra space to slow-moving farm equipment as it travels between fields.
Fall Praise & Worship Family Night
3-6 p.m. — Bronkberry Farms & Greenhouse — Free entry — Engage in worship and enjoy fall festivities including hay rides and pumpkin painting.
Dinner & Dogs with Sonic the Hedgehog
6-8 p.m. — Khaos Brewcade & Kitchen — Fun for the whole family — Enjoy chili or plain hot dogs with Sonic the Hedgehog at this community event.
Chicagoland Be A Hero Fun Run
12-2 p.m. — Settlers' Park — Fundraising event for metastatic breast cancer research — Participate in a fun run supporting those impacted by breast cancer and raise awareness for research funding.
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