Thieves steal catalytic converters from Chicago area school buses, prompt e-learning day
The theft of catalytic converters from several buses in a suburban school district forced emergency remote learning on Monday.
The theft of catalytic converters from several buses in a suburban school district forced emergency remote learning on Monday.
Sergio Majerus: Missing Plainfield teen last seen in January
A 16-year-old Plainfield boy is missing and was last seen a week ago, according to police.
A 16-year-old Plainfield boy is missing and was last seen a week ago, according to police.
Sergio Majerus: Missing Plainfield teen last seen in January
A 16-year-old Plainfield boy is missing and was last seen a week ago, according to police.
A 16-year-old Plainfield boy is missing and was last seen a week ago, according to police.
Semi-truck drives off I-55 near Plainfield, rolls onto train tracks
A semi-truck drove off the roadway while on I-55 near Plainfield and rolled over on nearby train tracks.
A semi-truck drove off the roadway while on I-55 near Plainfield and rolled over on nearby train tracks.
Celebrate National Cookie Day with Steve Buresh's Cookie Store
Need some sweets to celebrate National Cookie Day this Wednesday? Steve Buresh's Cookie Store in Plainfield has something for everyone.
Need some sweets to celebrate National Cookie Day this Wednesday? Steve Buresh's Cookie Store in Plainfield has something for everyone.
Man charged in Plainfield Township barricade situation that left woman injured, sheriff says
A man has been charged after a barricade situation unfolded in Plainfield Township and a woman was injured Friday morning.
A man has been charged after a barricade situation unfolded in Plainfield Township and a woman was injured Friday morning.
Man charged in Plainfield Township barricade situation that left woman injured, sheriff says
A man has been charged after a barricade situation unfolded in Plainfield Township and a woman was injured Friday morning.
A man has been charged after a barricade situation unfolded in Plainfield Township and a woman was injured Friday morning.
Man in custody after barricaded incident in Will County
A man is in custody after barricading himself inside a residence in Plainfield Township, leading to a large law enforcement and SWAT response, the Will County Sheriff?s Office said Friday.
A man is in custody after barricading himself inside a residence in Plainfield Township, leading to a large law enforcement and SWAT response, the Will County Sheriff?s Office said Friday.
Just Cause Create Joy gears up for holiday gift drive
Local nonprofit, Just Cause Create Joy, sponsors hundreds of children during the holiday season to provide them and their families with gifts and essentials.
Local nonprofit, Just Cause Create Joy, sponsors hundreds of children during the holiday season to provide them and their families with gifts and essentials.
Illinois lawmaker pushes for 'The Wadee Resolution' one year after tragic stabbing of 6-year-old
An Illinois congresswoman is calling on House Speaker Mike Johnson to bring ‘The Wadee Resolution’ to a vote.
An Illinois congresswoman is calling on House Speaker Mike Johnson to bring ‘The Wadee Resolution’ to a vote.
Illinois lawmaker pushes for ?The Wadee Resolution? one year after child's murder
An Illinois congresswoman is calling on House Speaker Mike Johnson to bring ?The Wadee Resolution? to a vote.
An Illinois congresswoman is calling on House Speaker Mike Johnson to bring ?The Wadee Resolution? to a vote.
Plainfield students compete in 'Shark Tank'-style challenge as part of new entrepreneurship program
Plainfield is fostering the next generation of entrepreneurs, with 80 high school students already on the path to success.
Plainfield is fostering the next generation of entrepreneurs, with 80 high school students already on the path to success.
Illinois students compete in 'Shark Tank'-style challenge as part of new entrepreneurship program
Plainfield is fostering the next generation of entrepreneurs, with 80 high school students already on the path to success.
Plainfield is fostering the next generation of entrepreneurs, with 80 high school students already on the path to success.
'The Wadee Resolution' passes US Senate
Wadee Alfayoumi, 6, was stabbed to death in a hate crime in Plainfield last year.
Wadee Alfayoumi, 6, was stabbed to death in a hate crime in Plainfield last year.
Plainfield boy's death at the center of congressional hearing on hate crimes
The Senate Judiciary Committee convened its first-ever congressional hearing on anti-Palestinian hate crimes on Tuesday, placing a spotlight on the tragic death of Wadea Al-Fayoumi, a 6-year-old boy from Plainfield, Illinois.
The Senate Judiciary Committee convened its first-ever congressional hearing on anti-Palestinian hate crimes on Tuesday, placing a spotlight on the tragic death of Wadea Al-Fayoumi, a 6-year-old boy from Plainfield, Illinois.
National hate crime hearing spotlights murder of local boy
Prosecutors said 6-year-old Wadea Al Fayoume was stabbed to death in Plainfield last year in an attack motivated by hate. The landlord accused of killing the boy is facing charges.
Prosecutors said 6-year-old Wadea Al Fayoume was stabbed to death in Plainfield last year in an attack motivated by hate. The landlord accused of killing the boy is facing charges.
Funeral planned for slain Plainfield gymnast Kara Welsh
Kara Welsh, a Plainfield native and standout gymnast, was killed earlier this month in her off-campus apartment near the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
Kara Welsh, a Plainfield native and standout gymnast, was killed earlier this month in her off-campus apartment near the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
Funeral planned for slain Plainfield gymnast Kara Welsh
Kara Welsh, a Plainfield native and standout gymnast, was killed earlier this month in her off-campus apartment near the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
Kara Welsh, a Plainfield native and standout gymnast, was killed earlier this month in her off-campus apartment near the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
Plainfield School District reaches hazing settlement
The Plainfield School District agreed to pay $415,000 to settle a hazing lawsuit. The district admits no wrongdoing in the agreement. The lawsuit alleged that the high school's football coaches knew athletes were being hazed.
The Plainfield School District agreed to pay $415,000 to settle a hazing lawsuit. The district admits no wrongdoing in the agreement. The lawsuit alleged that the high school's football coaches knew athletes were being hazed.
New details emerge in Kara Welsh murder
The Illinois man suspected of killing UW-Whitewater gymnast Kara Welsh said she grabbed his gun during an argument and he shot Welsh fearing for his own life. Welsh was shot eight times.
The Illinois man suspected of killing UW-Whitewater gymnast Kara Welsh said she grabbed his gun during an argument and he shot Welsh fearing for his own life. Welsh was shot eight times.