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Chicago Tribune
April 21, 2018
A cast of approximately 40 people might seem large but that number marks one of the smaller groups that Frann Carnivele has worked with for an Orland Park Theatre Troupe show. The 19th century maritime tale “The Pirates of Penzance” runs April 27 to 29 at Carl Sandburg High School Performing ArtsÃâà...
The Mokena Messenger
April 20, 2018
The spud max ($7.99) is a giant baked potato, stuffed with ham, turkey, bacon, cheddar-jack cheese, green onions, black olives and sour cream. Most Viewed. Boys Lacrosse: Coach: LW's perfect record a credit to players, coaching structure, foundation; Undefeated unit's ranked No. 5 in the state headingÃâà...
The Orland Park Prairie
April 20, 2018
Although Teacher Appreciation Day and Week are not until next month, it is never a bad time to show teachers that they are appreciated and impactful. On the afternoon of April 14, the Orland Park Barnes and Noble, held its annual My Favorite Teacher essay contest. TO READ THE FULL STORY:.
Chicago Tribune
April 20, 2018
Orland Square Mall in Orland Park will host its first-ever Pop-Up Pup Cafe from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, with animal shelter P.A.W.S. of Tinley Park bringing dogs available for adoption. A dozen or so dogs and puppies will be shown off in a fenced-in area on the mall's lower level near retailer H & M, andÃâà...
Patch.com
April 19, 2018
ORLAND PARK, IL -- The Orland Park Police Department is asking for the public's health in identifying two men wanted in separate thefts of liquor. The thefts occurred April 8 at the Walgreens store at 143rd Street and Will/Cook Road. If you recognize these men please contact Orland Park police. TipstersÃâà...
Patch.com
April 18, 2018
ORLAND PARK, IL -- A resident's quick thinking kept a fire from spreading in an apartment building Tuesday morning in Orland Park. No one was injured. The fire was contained to the unit's bedroom, authorities said. Orland Fire Protection District firefighters were called around 8:19 a.m. for a report of a fireÃâà...
Chicago Tribune
April 12, 2018
A rowdy cast of pirates, Keystone Cops and young maidens is about to set sail as Village of Orland Park Theatre Troupe presents its spring production of Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera, "Pirates of Penzance." The 36-member cast brings the 19th century maritime tale to life Friday, April 27 & SaturdayÃâà...
Chicago Tribune
April 11, 2018
As she was compiling information about Orland Park's history of its houses of worship, Sarah Konzen was surprised at how many times some of the buildings had changed hands. For example, the iconic “Twin Towers” church, built in 1898, in old downtown Orland Park once housed the Faith UnitedÃâà...
Chicago Tribune
April 6, 2018
As it works to generate new development within the Main Street Triangle area, Orland Park has to deal with a mold issue in a spot where a commercial use such as a restaurant has been contemplated. Village trustees recently approved a mold remediation contract with an Alsip firm to take care of theÃâà...
Edgar County Watchdogs
March 8, 2018
According to credit card authorization forms produced pursuant to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, Orland Park Public Library (OPPL) Director Mary Weimar recently used public library funds to buy “treats” for Village of Orland Park public workers who plowed snow in the Library's parking lot inÃâà...
The Orland Park Prairie
March 8, 2018
Joyce Symoniak provides insight into the inspiration and techniques used to create her art during a Meet the Artist event at Orland Park Public Library Friday, March 2. ... A black-and-white piece created with graphite and smoke by Joyce Symoniak is one of those on display at the Orland Park Public Library.
Patch.com
March 7, 2018
WOW House: Spectacular home in Orland Park overlooking a nature preserve features a heated pool, chef's kitchen and high-end finishes. By Lorraine ... ORLAND PARK, IL -- This custom-built, sophisticated home in sought-after Silo Ridge offers dramatic ceilings and a winding staircase. The homeÃâà...
Chicago Tribune
March 7, 2018
A 20-year-old man was arrested Monday by Orland Park police after he pointed a BB gun at the occupants of a vehicle in traffic, police said. Hussien Ahmad, of Tinley Park , pulled his blue BMW next to another vehicle at the intersection of 94th Avenue and 151st Street, near the Orland Square Mall, andÃâà...
Patch.com
March 7, 2018
ORLAND PARK, IL -- A 20-year-old man was arrested by Orland Park police after he allegedly pointed a gun at another motorist in traffic. Hussien A. Ahmad, of Tinley Park, was charged with two misdemeanor counts of aggravated assault. Ahmad bonded out and is due back in court April 12 in Bridgeview.
WGN-TV
March 7, 2018
ORLAND PARK, Ill. – A 41-year-old man has been arrested after a tip led police to a bobcat living inside an industrial park office in the suburbs. Lynxie the bobcat's owner, Philip Giese, was arrested Feb. 28 in Orland Park in the 7000 block of West 157th Street, according to the Daily Southtown. The twoÃâà...
Chicago Tribune
March 7, 2018
With theater operator Marcus already having a 15-screen multiplex on LaGrange Road in the village and trustees last month approving plans for a 10-screen theater at Orland Square Mall to be operated by AMC, Cinepolis "felt the market would not support another theater," Orland Park Village Manager JoeÃâà...
Chicago Tribune
March 6, 2018
A bobcat named “Lynxie” lived, surrounded by cat toys, with a convicted felon in an industrial park office in Orland Park until Feb. 28, officials said. That is when police arrested Philip Giese and seized the bobcat after receiving a tip that Geise had guns in the office in the 7000 block of West 157th Street,Ãâà...
Patch.com
December 31, 1999
ORLAND PARK, IL -- LaGrange Road has a veritable smorgasbord of restaurants suited to every taste, budget and craving so it's hard to stand out from the pack, but a new star at 143rd Street and LaGrange is destined to have diners coming back for second helpings. Opening April 23, City Barbeque offersÃâà...
Chicago Tribune
December 31, 1999
Phil Bell's 14-year career with the U.S. Army ended in 2006 in Iraq with an improvised explosive device. Suffering with a fractured back, muscle damage to his back and neck, nerve damage, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and other complications from his mild Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Bell saidÃâà...
Chicagomag.com
December 31, 1999
It's almost Pavlovian—you hear the words “Orland Park,” and you think of Orland Square. Yes, the mall is impressive—the massive shopping center is 1.2 million square feet and has some 150 stores. But explore other parts of the southwest suburb, and you'll find some charming eccentricities, such as the Old Orland HistoricÃâà...
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