Orland Park Police Chief Eric Rossi Monday night unveiled a proposed new logo for the department’s fleet of decaled police cruisers.
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Orland Park’s therapy dog Holly among first to be certified
Holly and Officer Przislicki graduated as part of the nation’s first Crisis Response Therapy Canine Certification Program.
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Orland Park Seeks Federal Tax Breaks To Spur Mall Development
Orland Park is applying for a state economic development program that could unlock federal tax incentives for investors willing to redevelop Orland Square Mall and the surrounding area. The village identified one eligible census tract — the only one in Orland Park — that contains the mall. If designated, investors could defer federal capital gains […]
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Christmas Without Cancer Honored as Business of the Month
Retired oncology nurse Gerri Neylon founded Christmas Without Cancer in 2003 to provide gifts and essentials to Chicagoland families battling cancer.
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Village honors Piattoni for 25 years with Recreation and Parks
Ray Piattoni marked 25 years with Orland Park Recreation and Parks, praising the team behind programs, facilities and community service.
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Harry Potter drone show lands at SeatGeek Stadium this July
A light show featuring 1,200 synchronized drones will illuminate the sky above SeatGeek Stadium on July 24 and 25, recreating scenes and characters from the Harry Potter film series.
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Chicago Hounds start 2026 season undefeated
The Chicago Hounds have won their first three games of the 2026 Major League Rugby season, outscoring opponents 131-69 to begin their campaign at SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview.
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Village Hall HVAC replacement moving forward with phased disruptions
The long-planned HVAC replacement at Orland Park Village Hall is moving forward. Work will begin soon in phases, with different sections of the building closing for roughly three weeks at a time as crews install new rooftop units and upgrade the building’s climate control system, officials said. The project, approved by the board last fall, […]
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Orland Park Lady Owls win second straight state basketball championship
The players, along with their parents and supporters, burst out in unisontandem: “Three-peat! Three-peat!”
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Orland Park police step up enforcement against speeding and noise as complaints mount
Orland Park police made 35 arrests for aggravated speeding in March alone, part of an escalating enforcement push against traffic violations and excessive noise that residents at Monday’s village board meeting said disturbs their sleep and quality of life. The crackdown reflects growing frustration. One resident told village board members she wakes every night to […]