Becky Wills, a 2011 Carl Sandburg graduate, returned to campus to share her debut novel “Stun: A Novel in Pieces,” which explores addiction, trauma and family.
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End of shift for Orland Park K9 Officer Maverick
After nearly eight years as a member of the Orland Park Police Department, Maverick, an 8-year-old (that’s 56 in people years) Hanoverian Hound, has officially retired.
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Orland Park shifts summer concerts from headliners to tribute bands
Trustees have agreed to continue using the state-of-the-art bandshell at Centennial Park West for a series of free summer concerts.
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Dodge signals a new era of collaboration for Orland Park
Orland Park Mayor Jim Dodge used his first State-of-the-Village address Tuesday to signal a shift toward collaboration and economic development, marking an official break from the contentious transition that followed his defeat of former Mayor Keith Pekow last April.
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Woman banned from Von Maur
A Chicago woman grabbed a Von Maur bag, stuffed 17 clothing items inside, and walked out with more than $1,400 in merchandise before police caught her, authorities said.
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Orland police seize handguns in traffic stops
Orland Park police arrested two men within five days in March after recovering loaded handguns during routine traffic stops, authorities said.
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Thousands protest Trump at Orland Park No Kings Rally
About 3,000 people gathered Saturday along LaGrange Road in Orland Park for a “No Kings” rally opposing President Donald Trump’s policies.
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Egg Hunt Frenzy Sweeps Orland Park
Thousands gathered in Orland Park as children raced to collect 20000 eggs, with lucky winners claiming special prizes and treats.
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Orland Park couple turns ‘Back to the Future’ into thriving rental business
Orland Park couple Tom and Corrinna Sedor turned their passion for “Back to the Future” into a DeLorean rental business, offering Time Machine replicas for events.
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2 nabbed for retail thefts
Two people were arrested by Orland Park police for retail thefts.
