News from December 2024

Which former Plainfield Post area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Dec. 2?

These former Plainfield Post area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Dec. 2.

Donovan Brown tallies 18 points and 5 assists in Florida Tech Panthers’ matchup against North Greenville Crusaders

Former Plainfield Central High School star Donovan Brown saw action in the Florida Tech Panthers’ win over North Greenville Crusaders on Saturday, November 30.

Aaliyah Frazier records 21 points and 3 assists in Fayetteville State Broncos’ loss to Virginia State Trojans

Former Plainfield Central High School star Aaliyah Frazier took the court in the Fayetteville State Broncos’ loss to Virginia State Trojans on Saturday, November 30.

63 Black students enrolled in River View Elementary School in 2022-23 school year

63 Black students were enrolled in River View Elementary School in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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169 Hispanic students enrolled in River View Elementary School in 2022-23 school year

In River View Elementary School, 27.7% of students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year identified as Hispanic.

District high schools prepare for annual madrigal concerts

District 202 high schools are preparing to host their annual Madrigal Concerts this December.

District high schools host holiday concerts for community enjoyment

The District 202 community is invited to start the holiday season with concerts from all four high schools' music departments.

Enrollment Analysis: white students comprised 54.3% of River View Elementary School’s student body in 2022-23 school year

In River View Elementary School, 54.3% of students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year identified as white.

Enrollment Analysis: multiracial students comprised 3.6% of River View Elementary School’s student body in 2022-23 school year

22 multiracial students were enrolled in River View Elementary School in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 25.8% of Meadow View Elementary School’s student body in 2022-23 school year

In Meadow View Elementary School, 25.8% of students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year identified as Hispanic.

Enrollment Analysis: Black students comprised 17.9% of Meadow View Elementary School’s student body in 2022-23 school year

98 Black students were enrolled in Meadow View Elementary School in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Week ending Nov. 30: Average premium gas price per gallon in ZIP Code 60544 down from previous week

Drivers in ZIP Code 60544 paid an average of $4.19 per gallon of premium gas in the week ending Nov. 30, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

ZIP Code 60544: Average cost per gallon of diesel fuel rises during week ending Nov. 30

Drivers in ZIP Code 60544 paid an average of $3.59 per gallon of diesel fuel in the week ending Nov. 30, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Average cost per gallon of midgrade gas falls in ZIP Code 60544 during week ending Nov. 30

Drivers in ZIP Code 60544 paid an average of $3.59 per gallon of midgrade gas in the week ending Nov. 30, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

13948 S. Oregon Drive, Plainfield unloaded by Srp Sub LLC

A property at 13948 S. Oregon Drive, Plainfield was sold on Nov. 8 by Srp Sub LLC for $203,500. The buyers were Michael and Tina Sudol.

Central Elementary School: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2022-23 school year?

In the 2022-23 school year, 44.6% of Central Elementary School students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Plainfield South High boys' cross-country team honored by Board of Ed

Plainfield South High School announced that its team secured third place in the Illinois High School Association state meet on November 9.

Plainfield Plan Commission recommends approval to develop an industrial business park

The Village of Plainfield convened on November 25 to deliberate on the development of the Trammell project.

Did Central Elementary School students succeed or fail in their 2022-23 school year mathematics tests?

In the 2022-23 school year, 31.6% of Central Elementary School students passed the mathematics portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Donovan Brown’s 21 points and 4 rebounds not enough against Florida Southern Moccasins

Former Plainfield Central High School star Donovan Brown took the court in the Florida Tech Panthers’ loss to Florida Southern Moccasins on Saturday, December 7.