According to ABC7 Chicago, Bolingbrook police approached a vehicle in the 1000 block of South Weber Road on Friday intending to arrest two people inside it. As officers moved in, the driver turned ... Read More

Plainfield Road was closed for a brief period while officers investigated the crash and crews cleared the scene. Read More

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A file photo of a Plainfield police cruiser. (Courtesy of Plainfield Police Department) PLAINFIELD - Norwich Road is closed ... Read More

A semi-truck was jackknifed in a crash Wednesday afternoon on northbound Interstate 55 near Plainfield and Romeoville, according to Illinois State Police. Two left lanes were blocked near milepost 259 ... Read More

Prosecutors won't file charges against a former fire chief accused of pocketing money from the sale of donated vehicles after he paid $54,250 to the Plainfield Fire Protection District. Read More

The 21-year-old was riding a motorcycle on I-80 when he reportedly lost control, crashed and was ejected from the vehicle, police said. Read More

Plainfield police are investigating a crash that resulted in the death of a person on a skateboard Monday morning. Read More

Illinois State Police said the semi crashed on Interstate 55 near Renwick Road in Plainfield around 4:30 p.m. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24 / 7. Click here to watch ... Read More

Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurant officially opened its doors in Plainfield this weekend. The winery moved into The Boulevard Place, a development anchored by Costco off Route 30 and near Interstate ... Read More

PLAINFIELD, IL - A car rolled into a ditch after it crashed with another Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 55 near Plainfield, according to Illinois State Police. The two-car crash occurred at ... Read More

JOLIET - The city of Joliet's police and fire board will ... when a fleeing criminal suspect plowed into vehicle on Jan. 7 near the on-ramp to Interstate 55 and Plainfield Road. The lawsuits by driver ... Read More

A semi-trailer truck crash on Interstate 55 ended with chicken broth and disinfectant wipes on a bridge and the train tracks below Sunday morning.At 9:59 a.m., the Plainfield Fire Protection District ... Read More

Officers responded shortly after 9:30 a.m. to the 2400 block of Caton Farm Road after a Mercedes-Benz driven by 81-year-old Anthony De Angelis of Plainfield struck The Commission Barber Co., police ... Read More

McCormick Place Lakeside Center has wrapped up its latest effort to keep its glass facade safe for birds. The upgrades come in time for the migratory birds now passing through Chicago on their long ... Read More

PLAINFIELD, IL - A train struck a trailer hauling cars Monday evening at the Route 126 railway crossing, Plainfield police said. The crash happened at about 5:25 p.m. at the railway crossing at Route ... Read More

Route 126, Naperville Road, and 143rd Street were blocked by the train after the crash, Plainfield police said. Read More

A 26-year-old Plainfield woman faces felony charges accusing her of using fake identification and fraudulent checks to buy vehicles through Facebook Marketplace. Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul ... Read More

Police responded just before 11 p.m. Saturday to the 2100-block of Plainfield Road after reports of a pedestrian being hit by a vehicle, law enforcement officials said. Laurie and Danny Cooper of ... Read More

A 12-year-old girl has died after she was struck by a car Wednesday night in Illinois while she was fleeing a crash, authorities said. The Plainfield Police Department said in a n ... Read More

A southwest suburban pastor says a girl who died after a crash outside his church this week had been leaving a youth ministry get-together. WBBM Newsradio's Bernie Tafoya reports. Read More

PLAINFIELD, Ill. - The Plainfield community is in mourning after a tragic car crash claimed the life of a sixth grader. The crash happened Wednesday just feet away from the Community Christian Church, ... Read More

A suburban faith community was left grieving after a 12-year-old girl was struck and killed while exiting her family's vehicle following an earlier crash. Gianna Lamb had attended a student ministry ... Read More

A 12-year-old girl is dead after she was hit by a driver after she got out of a car involved in a separate crash Wednesday night in Plainfield, according to police. Around 8:30 p.m. near Route 59 and ... Read More

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A 12-year-old girl was critically injured when she was hit by a car Wednesday night while running away from another car crash in southwest suburban Plainfield. Read More