Plainfield is a town in Hendricks County, Indiana, with a population of approximately 34,625.
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Former teacher in Plainfield, Illinois, faces sex abuse allegations
Former teacher in Plainfield, Illinois, faces sex abuse allegations CBS News
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Motorcyclist In Critical Condition After Crash: Plainfield Police
Motorcyclist In Critical Condition After Crash: Plainfield Police Patch
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Now-former teacher in Plainfield, Illinois, faces grooming charges
Now-former teacher in Plainfield, Illinois, faces grooming charges CBS News
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