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A few local decisions worth your attention

We review a larger public-record corpus, then feature only the developments that appear timely, consequential, and useful to residents.

Censure adopted, pending official minutes Township Board

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Plainfield board censures Trustee Robert Reminga after disputed social-media post

The board formally censured an elected trustee after statements attributed to him, requested his resignation, and heard extensive public comment about community safety and accountability.

township boardboard governancepublic comment Updated Aug 14, 2026

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What happened at the July 13 board meeting

Unofficial transcript

August 14, 2026 · Plainfield Board of Trustees

Special Board meeting

Read the board action, Reminga's response, public-comment themes, and the full unofficial transcript—with timestamp links and clear limits on what is known.

2 sections1 linked issuesReviewed for publication
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Meeting readout

What happened at the July 13 board meeting

Unofficial transcript

July 13, 2026 · Plainfield Board of Trustees

Board of Trustees meeting

Read what the board discussed, what residents raised, and what happened—with timestamp links to the township video and connections to each tracked issue.

11 sections5 linked issuesReviewed for publication
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Recommended to Township Board Planning Commission

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Seasonal front-yard RV parking advances to the Township Board

The recommended amendment would materially change when residents may keep RVs, boats and trailers in front yards.

zoningpropertyrecreational vehicles Updated Aug 6, 2026
Site plan approved with conditions Planning Commission

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Twelve Belmont Square townhomes clear Planning Commission with conditions

The proposal would replace a planned commercial use in Belmont Village with 12 townhomes and has now cleared Planning Commission review with conditions.

zoninghousingplanned-unit-development Updated Aug 6, 2026