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Thursday, September 11th, 2025
Good morning, Plainfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 11th of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Illinois politicians mourned conservative speaker Charlie Kirk, a native of the Chicago suburbs, who was fatally shot on Wednesday while speaking at Utah Valley University. Herald-News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Recyclepalooza is scheduled for Saturday as the first of five fall recycling events hosted by the Will County Resource Recovery and Energy Division, where residents in New Lenox can drop off hazardous waste, electronics and pumpkins from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. — appointments and ID are required for this event while later events in Homer Glen, Monee, Shorewood and Romeoville will offer different recycling options. Herald-News
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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.
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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.
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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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