​Troy CCSD 30C Board Vacancy

​Troy CCSD 30C has a seat opening on our school Board of Education

Walmart Introduces Free Courses To Community

Classes are virtual for now and offerings include Buying a house or car, budgeting for beginners, banking basics and mastering interviews.

Lincoln Way Barber Shop Celebrates 140 Years With $1.40 Haircuts

The barber shop was first opened by Albert Worst in 1881 and has been on Lockport Street in Plainfield ever since.

Jewel-Osco, Tony's: Easter Grocery Store Hours In Plainfield

Most pharmacies in Plainfield will remain open on the Sunday holiday as some stores will be closed.

Vacant Historic Plainfield Church Building To House Hair Salon

The former site of the Baci Ristorante has been vacant since 2010, but will soon be home to The Loft, which plans to expand its business.

Diageo To Build New Manufacturing Facility In Plainfield

Global beverage producer, in town since 1966, will spend $80 million and create two high-speed can lines. The new site will employ 50.

How Coronavirus Affected Bankruptcy Filings In Plainfield Area

There was a significant change in bankruptcy filings across the country last year. Here are the numbers for Will County.

How Reliable Is Your Illinois Electric Supplier?

See how well utility providers in the Plainfield area and across IL serve their customers.

Will Peter Rubi Leave Plainfield As It Expands To Chicago?

Owner of Peter Rubi, John Graves, said their lease in Plainfield will be up on March 31. But they are negotiating for a two-year extension.

Plainfield Park District Has Summer Job Openings

Summer seasonal jobs include lifeguards, front desk, and swim instructors. Positions open to ages 16 and up.

Plainfield Patch Readers Share Their Favorite Local Businesses

With small businesses being hit hard by the pandemic, village residents are helping these local stores stay afloat during the holidays.

Nominate Your Favorite Best Of The Year Business In Plainfield

Help us shine a spotlight on your favorite local business. Nominate them as a Plainfield Business of the Year.

Costco In Plainfield To Have Its Grand Opening Nov. 11

Mayor Michael Collins asked residents to look out for signs around the village regarding Costco memberships.

Family Video Store In Plainfield Closing Amid Pandemic

The company announced that due to the pandemic, it has decided to close 200 stores, including the one in Plainfield.

Will Co. Eateries, Bars Can Apply For Loans As Priority Business

For businesses affected by the governor's new regulations, a special category can help them get funding through the BIG program.

Company With Plant In Plainfield Buys Ryan Reynolds' Gin Brand

Diageo — with its largest North American bottling operation in Plainfield — is acquiring Aviation American Gin in a $610 million deal.

Plainfield Businesses Impacted By Pandemic Receive Relief Grants

A total of four Plainfield businesses received emergency funds of $10K and $20K through the state's Business Interruption Grant program.

Spirit Halloween Store Opening In Plainfield In 2020

The company is also looking to hire seasonal employees for its stores in Plainfield.

Target In Plainfield To Remain Closed On Thanksgiving This Year

The Minneapolis-based retailer says 'this isn't a year for crowds' and will begin offering holiday savings in October to keep shoppers safe.

Walmart In Plainfield To Remain Closed On Thanksgiving This Year

The company also announced that it will pay out another special cash bonus to all its employees for their services during the pandemic.

Rod Baker Ford Dealership Will Expand, Move To New Location

According to an economic incentive agreement, the dealership will give one percent of its gross receipts to the village.

Costco On Track For Its Grand Opening In November: Mayor

Mayor Michael Collins is asking residents to look out for signs around the village regarding Costco memberships.

Plainfield Lanes To Open July 6

Owners of the bowling alley said the governor's directives to have a maximum of 50 people indoors is not conducive to the business.

ALDI To Expand Curbside Pickup; See Locations In Plainfield

The company said in a release that it is expanding Curbside Grocery Pickup to nearly 600 stores across the U.S. by the end of July.

Kevin Hillen named Senior Operations Manager of Northern IAW

Kevin Hillen has been promoted to Senior Operations Manager of the Northern Division of Illinois American Water.

Starbucks Closing 400 Stores; See Locations In Plainfield

Coffee giant announced Wednesday that it will be closing 400 stores in U.S. and Canada, but will expand pickup options.

Parts Of Lockport Street Will Be Closed As Restaurants Reopen

According to the plan drafted by village, Lockport Street will be closed from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. to accommodate outdoor seating.

Moe Joe's Hosts Event To Help 'Heroes' Of The Service Industry

The popular Cajun restaurant is hosting Fat Tuesday to remind the unemployed staff that they have not been forgotten.

New Restaurant Opening In Plainfield Despite Coronavirus Concerns

The new restaurant, called Chop'd, will be the sister restaurant to the already-established Plainfield eatery known as Craft'd.

Business Owners: Open or Closed? Let Plainfield Customers Know

We’re publishing a simple Open-or-Closed Directory for Plainfield Businesses. Here’s how to get listed.

New Hangout, 'Next Whiskey Bar,' Coming To Plainfield In 2020

The owners of the bar - its name inspired by The Doors' famous cover of 'Alabama Song' - said they planned to open for business by February.

IL Thanksgiving 2019 Grocery Store Hours: Jewel, Mariano's, More

From Target to Whole Foods, Meijer and more, here's what's open (and when) on Thanksgiving — and which stores are closed.

Escape Room, Axe Throwing Business Coming To Downtown Plainfield

The owner of Legendary Escape Games in Aurora is expanding with a new location in Downtown Plainfield.

Plainfield Officials Issue 90-Day Delay On Historic Building Demo

The delay will allow village officials and developer to see if the historic Downtown building can be saved.

New Commercial Building Could Replace Historic Downtown Structure

A developer is seeking to replace the historic property at 24120 Lockport Street with a new commercial building.

Work Begins On Plainfield Costco Store

An intergovernmental agreement between Joliet and Plainfield paved the way for Costco to move into the new development at I-55 and U.S. 30.

Husband And Wife Open Axe Throwing Business In Plainfield

The Joliet couple loved their visits to other axe throwing facilities so much they decided to open their own closer to home.

The Sanctuary's Banquet Space Plan Stalls At Village Hall

The Sanctuary's owners failed to get the proper parking plan agreements before Monday's vote to approve the new use.

Chain Closes Plainfield Nevin's Brewing, Other Restaurants

The restaurant opened in late 2012 in Plainfield and rebranded its award-winning beers in 2017.

Senior Star Ranked in Top 10 on Fortune's Best Workplaces List

Employees describe their work as having special purpose and meaning