Orland Park News

Oct. 16 At 10:48 a.m., during a heavy rain storm a vehicle signaled and abruptly positioned its vehicle in front of a squad car at the 800 block of 191st Street.

From The Orland Park Prairie Consultant hired to assist green initiatives Members of the Village's Parks, Recreation and Environmental Initiatives Committee voted unanimously Monday, Oct.

This is a very spacious 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bathroom townhouse in prestigious "The Enclave At The Preserves" subdivision with a premium water view.

The focus of Monday's Orland Park Board Meeting was sustainability, as the Meijer store's new "green" location was discussed and the community was recognized for an award.

Halloween babies, adorable pets and dedicated athletes ran the show on the MokenaMessenger.com for the past month.

The way Michelle Maxia sees it, you have two choices when things get tough. ``You're either gonna focus on the problem or engage in the solution,'' she said.

Anglin, formerly of Frankfort, was charged nearly three years ago with mail and wire fraud and ultimately pleaded "no contest" to duping more than 40 investors from states including Florida, New Jersey and New York.

Homeowners' associations in the Village of Orland Park are invited to compete in the village's Green and Gorgeous Beautification Program.

Two suburban Chicago residents have been charged with burglary for allegedly breaking into the vehicles of mourners as they visited grave sites, or buried their dead.

Previously only available to Chicagoans via catalog and online, PBteen , the latest affiliate of Pottery Barn, recently opened a store in Lincoln Park.

Gerald Maher, who was soundly defeated in a bid to unseat Orland Park Mayor Dan McLaughlin last Spring, has turned his sights against his own Republican Party and is soliciting signatures to challenge Elizabeth "Liz" Doody Gorman both as Cook County Commissioner and the GOP Committeeman.

" Performing David Meyer comedies has become an autumn tradition for the Village of Orland Park Theatre Troupe with this year's fare being the Meyer comedy, "Sound Effects." "The cast and the audience always enjoy David Meyer's shows because they're very clever and always include plays on words," said Executive Producer Irene Buikema, program ...

How many homes are for sale in Orland Park today? Today, there are 268 Orland Park homes for sale .

The Orland Park Board Meeting Monday dug up the Colette Highlands Park Site dirt pile issue once again, along with talks of operating and capital budget deficits for the Fiscal Year 2010.

At age 89, Hollywood legend Mickey Rooney is not ready for retirement. Rooney, who's been on a stage since his vaudeville debut when he was 17 months old, is busy as ever.

I am hearing different things about the current First-time Buyer Credit that is set to expire at the end of November.

An elderly southwest suburban woman died Monday, five days after she was involved in an head-on traffic accident.

Catholic Charities' Southwest Regional Services will host its Annual "Fall Fest" from 7 to 11:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov.

W hat a doll! That's what most of us say when we see a cute little one, and that's what I said when I saw the Global Green Pals.

Spaghetti and meatballs is unlikely to be a featured challenge on Top Chef Masters.