District 230 named alum Candace Johnson communications director, replacing retiring Jennifer Waterman after three decades of district service.
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Sandburg sophomores strike gold in stock market game
Carl Sandburg sophomores won Illinois’ Stock Market Game after turning a virtual $100,000 investment into more than $155,000.
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Jerling’s G-Force drumline marches into the spotlight
Jerling’s G-Force Drumline celebrated graduating eighth graders while continuing its rapid growth through performances and student leadership opportunities.
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Orland Park adds 13 names to veterans memorial for Memorial Day
The emotional epicenter of the day’s ceremony was the formal reading of the 13 newly engraved names on the memorial’s granite wall.
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Plumber Q’s crew wins inaugural Orland Park rib contest
He and his crew took first place among the judges. Plumber Q beat out Da Que and Bad Axe for the grand championship.
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Kendall Coyne Schofield leads hometown parade in Orland Park
Olympic gold medalist Kendall Coyne Schofield led Orland Park’s patriotic parade, kicking off America 250 festivities with hometown pride.
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Kendall Coyne Schofield named Grand Marshal of Orland Park Parade
Olympic gold medalist, professional hockey player and Orland Park area native Kendall Coyne Schofield will lead Orland Park’s inaugural Memorial Day Parade on Saturday, May 23, at 10 a.m. at Centennial Park West, 15609 Park Station Blvd., as grand marshal.
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Orland Park to add 13 names to Memorial Wall
he Village of Orland Park will host its official Memorial Day Ceremony at 11 a.m. Monday, May 25, outside the Village Hall.
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Orland Park girl battles rare disease with courage
Orland Park fifth grader Violet Fredin inspires her community while bravely battling systemic scleroderma and raising awareness through Team Violet.
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Centennial Park Aquatic Center kicks off summer season in Orland Park
The Centennial Park Aquatic Center, located at 15600 West Avenue in Orland Park, officially opens for the 2026 season on Saturday, May 23.