Illinois barbershop celebrating 140th anniversary with $1.40 haircuts
It is impressive when a family-owned business is able to stay open for 20, 30 or even 50 years. But Lincolnway Barber Shop in the heart of historic Plainfield will be celebrating 140 years this week.
Illinois barbershop celebrates 140 years with $1.40 haircuts
It is impressive when a family-owned business is able to stay open for 20, 30 or even 50 years. But Lincolnway Barber Shop in the heart of historic Plainfield will be celebrating 140 years this week.
Father accused of kidnapping his son in Plainfield, Illinois
A man was taken into custody after he allegedly abducted his son from a home in Plainfield, Illinois.
Suspect wanted for several incidents of indecent exposure in Plainfield, Naperville
Naperville and Plainfield police are searching for a suspect who was observed by victims masturbating in parking lots of yoga studios, gyms and retail stores.
Lovin' Local: Eich's Sports in Plainfield
Derek and Tracy Mueller talk about how their business has adapted to the pandemic.
'A beer for Kim': Brewery raises money for mother paralyzed during a carjacking in Aurora
A mother of two who was paralyzed during a carjacking is now getting some help from a southwest suburban brewery.
Semi truck struck by train in Plainfield
A semi truck was struck by a train Friday in southwest suburban Plainfield.
Plainfield Township supervisor accused of embezzling from private firm
A northern Illinois township supervisor is accused in U.S. District Court of stealing more than a million dollars over six years from the company he founded, according to documents unsealed Thursday.
Man dead after being struck by vehicle in suburban Plainfield: police
A man was killed Tuesday after he was struck by a car in suburban Plainfield.
Person arrested after police chase in western suburbs
A person was arrested Monday after police ordered road closures and a shelter-in-place order in Plainfield in the western suburbs.
Suburban parents, students call for the return of in-person learning
"We are done having the meltdowns from the kids at night that they are upset they can’t see friends, younger ones. High school kids falling into depression," one parent said.
Suburban students, parents rally for in-person classes and high school sports
Students and parents rallied Sunday in a Chicago suburb to demand that kids be allowed back in class and athletes be allowed back on the field.
Lovin' Local: Freedom Brothers Pizza in Plainfield
We check in with the folks from Freedom Brothers Pizzeria and Alehouse to see how their business has fared since the coronavirus outbreak.
Teen boy killed in vehicle crash in southwest suburb: police
A 17-year-old boy was killed in a vehicle crash Friday in southwest suburban Plainfield, according to preliminary information from Plainfield police.
2 teens injured in car explosion near Plainfield high school
Two teens were injured after a car carrying a welding tank exploded near a high school Tuesday in Plainfield.
Plainfield man drowns at Indiana Dunes National Park
A Plainfield man drowned Tuesday afternoon while swimming at Indiana Dunes National Park.
Storm brings reports of two brief tornado touchdowns, widespread flooding in Chicago and suburbs
A seemingly endless storm led to flooding and brought reports of at least two brief tornado touchdowns in the Chicago area on Sunday.
2 killed, 1 wounded in Joliet shooting
Trevael Barefield, 18, was shot to death in Joliet this weekend.
Man dies days after being attacked by family’s pit bull in Plainfield: police
Devin J. White, of Plainfield, died Monday from severe dog bites to his arms, Plainfield police said in a statement.
Pit bull killed after attacking its owners in Plainfield
A pit bull was euthanized after it attacked its owners unprovoked in Plainfield.