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Your Complete Source For Plainfield News Since 1887 Thursday, September 7, 2017 | Volume 130 No. 6 | enterprisepublications.com | Serving Will and Kendall counties | 24 pages | 75 cents
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Constitution Week begins Sept. 17 Sept. 17 is the 230th anniversary of the framing of the U.S. Constitution BY MARNEY SIMON Enterprise Staff @plainfieldnews sweditor@enterprisepublications.com
September marks a special birthday for one of the documents that map out life in the United States. Sept. 17 is the 230th anniversary of the framing of the U.S. Constitution. The Village of Plainfield has joined with other municipalities across the nation in issuing an official proclamation celebrating “Constitution Week” later this month. “The Constitution of the United States of America, the guardian of our liberties, embodies the principles of limited government in a Republic dedicated to rule by law,” Mayor Mike Collins read in the proclamation on Aug. 21. “It is fitting and proper to accord official recognition
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