Plainfield Township is getting a start on its campaign to add trails in the township by approving projects to build a couple of short connector trails. The two projects will be financed through ...

PLAINFIELD — Town Planner Mary Ann Chinatti got to ring in the New Year with a big smile thanks to the passage of a federal bipartisan spending package that included nearly $2.2 million for a new, ...

PLAINFIELD — Sometimes it makes sense to begin a project in the middle. Plainfield officials hope, with an anticipated windfall of $2.1 million in federally earmarked funds, to transform a 1.6-mile ...

The trails were extended starting in 2007, when the town issued a $4.4 million bond. The original idea was to add 5.2 miles to what they already had, but ultimately was able to put in nearly 11 miles.

The new 1.9-mile trail is a connector along the east side of Jupiter Avenue linking the sidewalks of Plainfield Avenue to West River Drive and eventually to the Fred Meijer White Pine Trial.

Quiet and peaceful Plainfield Township Trail worth the trip Updated: Jun. 08, 2010, 2:00 p.m. | Published: Jun. 08, 2010, 1:00 p.m. By Denise Copeland | The Adventures of Betty the Bike ...

In Plainfield Township, a Slate Belt community of about 5,000, the recent acquisition of a century-old railroad line represents the only source of public recreation. Township officials, both past a… ...

The house in the 6000 block of Sullivan Trail, Route 115, was burglarized between 11 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., Roddick said. The burglar came in through a window, he said.

The Forest Preserve District of Will County will break ground Monday on Normantown Trail’s next phase, a link connecting 111th Street in Naperville to Rockwell Road in Plainfield. “I think in ...