“U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood’s effort to memorialize a local hero has gained bipartisan momentum as the House of Representatives voted unanimously to rename the Plainfield Post Office at 14855 S. Van Dyke Road in honor of Staff Sergeant Jose Dueñez Jr. The Joliet native, a decorated Army veteran who served three overseas deployments before his tragic death during a 2025 training exercise, is set to be permanently honored in the community he calle…
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