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Monday, October 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Plainfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of October.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Illinois Insurance Director Ann Gillespie said Get Covered Illinois now offers over 1,100 health plans for the 2026 open enrollment period from Nov 1 to Jan 15. She warned that ending enhanced tax credits under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will raise premiums, which may force some residents to drop their coverage.  Shaw Local

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Witches Night Out

    4-10 p.m. — Downtown Plainfield, IL — $25 per person — Enjoy a magical evening of spooky shopping, delicious bites, and festive libations in witchy attire.

    Wed, 10/22/25

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  • Silent Book Club

    4:30-6:30 p.m. — Wheaton Public Library — Registration required — A relaxed gathering for readers to share their books and enjoy quiet reading time.

    Mon, 10/27/25

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  • Trick or Treat Event

    8 PM — Clow Creek Greenway — Free for kids — Enjoy candy for the little ones and free tire inspections for adults.

    Thu, 10/30/25

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  • Pack The Truck - Toys for Tots Collection Drive

    10 a.m.-1 p.m. — C.W. Avery Family YMCA — Free entry — Spread holiday cheer by donating unwrapped toys for children and enjoy festive activities with Santa.

    Sat, 11/15/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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