Lawsuit filed over alleged Plainfield Central hazing and sexual assault
A lawsuit was filed Monday in U.S. District Court with scathing accusations against the Plainfield school district and several high school football coaches.
A lawsuit was filed Monday in U.S. District Court with scathing accusations against the Plainfield school district and several high school football coaches.
Plainfield school district, football coaches sued over allegations of hazing and sexual assault
A lawsuit was filed Monday in U.S. District Court with scathing accusations against the Plainfield school district and several high school football coaches.
A lawsuit was filed Monday in U.S. District Court with scathing accusations against the Plainfield school district and several high school football coaches.
Remains of suburban Chicago soldier killed during World War II identified
Army Tech. Sgt. Arthur W. Countryman, 37, was fighting Germans in a forest in November 1944. Now, decades later, his remains have been identified and he will be buried in his hometown of Plainfield, Illinois.
Army Tech. Sgt. Arthur W. Countryman, 37, was fighting Germans in a forest in November 1944. Now, decades later, his remains have been identified and he will be buried in his hometown of Plainfield, Illinois.
6-year-old girl dies in crash near Plainfield, driver charged with DUI
A Joliet man is charged with driving under the influence of drugs after allegedly driving through a stop sign Tuesday morning and crashing into a car, killing a 6-year-old girl west of Plainfield.
A Joliet man is charged with driving under the influence of drugs after allegedly driving through a stop sign Tuesday morning and crashing into a car, killing a 6-year-old girl west of Plainfield.
Naperville man shot in chest, suspect arrested in Plainfield: police
Police are investigating after a man was shot in the chest Friday afternoon in west suburban Naperville.
Police are investigating after a man was shot in the chest Friday afternoon in west suburban Naperville.
Tornado rips up homes, knocks down trees and power lines in Chicago suburbs of Naperville, Woodridge
A tornado ripped off rooftops and knocked down trees in the Naperville and Woodridge areas overnight Sunday into Monday. Damage was also reported in Darien, Plainfield, Burr Ridge, Portage and South Haven.
A tornado ripped off rooftops and knocked down trees in the Naperville and Woodridge areas overnight Sunday into Monday. Damage was also reported in Darien, Plainfield, Burr Ridge, Portage and South Haven.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
"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.
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.
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.
A 17-year-old boy was killed in a vehicle crash Friday in southwest suburban Plainfield, according to preliminary information from Plainfield police.