Orland Park police to conduct roadside safety check
As the miles of construction along La Grange Road continue to test the alertness — and patience — of Orland Park drivers, a new police initiative will soon give drivers...
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Quinn signs green infrastructure bill in Orland Park
Gov. Pat Quinn praised Orland Park for its focus on green infrastructure this week during a ceremonial bill signing at the village's LEED-certified police station. "Orland Park is a real...
Orland Park lifeguards receive third perfect rating this summer
When a three-year-old boy was spotted drowning in the deep end of the pool at Centennial Park Aquatic Center Aug. 8, the lifeguards on duty immediately jumped into action. Pat...
Orland School District 135 prepares for full first day
Students in Orland School District 135 may be upset to learn about two changes within the district this year—a new vaccine requirement and a longer first day of school. The...
Orland Park board looks to replace former village trustee, Metra chairman
Orland Park Mayor Dan McLaughlin said he was "anxious to move on" from the resignation last week of embattled Trustee Brad O'Halloran, who also resigned as chairman of the Metra...
Orland’s Sandburg H.S. closely monitoring La Grange road construction
With the first day of school quickly approaching, Sandburg High School officials are hoping the ongoing La Grange Road widening project has minimal effects on traffic to and from the...
Bank heist suspect from Orland Hills pleads not guilty
An Orland Hills man who allegedly attempted to rob a northern Illinois bank in May pleaded not guilty in Chicago federal court Tuesday, according to a spokesman for the U.S....
District 230 approves three-year teachers’ contract
The Consolidated High School District 230 board approved a three-year teachers' contract at its July 25 meeting after more than three months of negotiations with the local teachers' union. The...
Orland Fire Protection District hires new public education coordinator
Betsy Dine has always had a fear of fire. She's never personally experienced one. But as a parent of four children, she's remained worried about the possibility for decades. Now,...
Teens charged after mall guard is pepper-sprayed
Two teens face charges after security guards at Orland Square Mall were attacked with pepper spray while responding to an attempted shoplifting Friday, according to police. Trinity Green, 18, of...