Plainfield Township, Illinois

Plainfield Township
Township
Location in Will County
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyWill
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Government
  SupervisorTony Fremarek
Area
  Total
35.24 sq mi (91.3 km2)
  Land33.48 sq mi (86.7 km2)
  Water1.76 sq mi (4.6 km2)  4.99%
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016)
82,021
  Density2,398.9/sq mi (926.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-197-60300
WebsitePlainfield Township

Plainfield Township is located in Will County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 80,318 and it contained 25,333 housing units. Plainfield Township government serves the residents in the Illinois communities of Plainfield, Joliet, Romeoville and Crest Hill. Plainfield Township's boundaries run to the North by 135th Street, to the South by Theodore Street, to the East by Gaylord Road and to the West by County Line Road.
See also Plainfield Public Library District