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New Year's 2013

Tuesday, January 1, 2013

What Would You Improve in Plainfield in 2013?

If you could make a New Year's resolution for Plainfield, what would it be?

More than 45 percent of Americans make a resolution every year, according to statisticbrain.com. Some people vow to live a healthier lifestyle, others promise to spend more time with family, and many say they will try to save money. As millions of Americans make resolutions to improve their lives, what could we do right here in Plainfield to make it an even better place to live? What road projects would you like to see come to fruition? What new businesses are on your wish list for Plainfield? Do you have any ideas for how to improve Plainfield events? What is one thing you would improve in 2013? Tell us in the comment section below or blog about why you love living here!

oldschool

8:59 pm on Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Signals/stop signs and turn lanes on Route 126 west of town at some of the dangerous intersections.   more ›

Thursday, December 27, 2012

New Year, New Laws: Caylee's Law, Crackdown on Parents of Underage Drinkers Take Effect in 2013

From social media privacy in the workplace to a ban on shark fins and stricter rules for firearms card applicants, more than 150 new laws will take effect in Illinois on New Year’s Day.

As we ring in the New Year here in Illinois, more than 150 new laws will hit the books, including legislation aimed at increasing employee privacy, a new law that cracks down on parents of underage drinkers and more. Here’s a roundup of just some of 2013’s new rules and regulations. RELATED: SEX OFFENDER, CHILD LURING LAWS TAKE EFFECT JAN. 1   Sign up for the Plainfield Patch newsletter.   ---------------- Follow Plainfield Patch on Facebook.

Melissa

8:14 pm on Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Interesting comment on PNHS and PEHS parents supplying the booze. Would have thought the majority of that goes on at PCHS and PSHS.   more ›

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