Plainfield at a glance

The Village of Plainfield blends past and present with a unique charm and sense of place. Will County’s oldest community, its rich heritage continues to evolve as new residents discover its wonderful countryside location and amenities.

  • Settled 1820s
  • Incorporated 1861
  • Population 30,315 (2005 Special Census)

Recent Awards

  • Urban Conservation Community Award
  • Outstanding Facility & Parks Award from IL Parks & Recreation Association
  • Public Works Project of the Year Award

Regional Access

  • Chicago Loop (35 miles)
  • O’Hare Airport (40 miles)
  • Midway Airport (30 miles)
  • Interstate 55 (3 miles)
  • Interstate 80 (7 miles)
  • Interstate 88 (12 miles)