[Fernway Subdivision Road Improvement Project] I live in the Fernway...
I live in the Fernway Subdivision and the drainage culvers have long been a huge problem, no longer properly draining the rain water allowing for constant standing water. First, in 2016 the culverts...
View Article[Grapevine 2017] Idea: Street Paving
Why is Deer Chase estates getting new pave streets? This is a new sub division and Mission Hills is a lot older and we have cracks in your pavement and nothing is being done.No sealing of cracks.
View Article[Grapevine 2017] Comment on 'Street Paving'
Thank you for bringing your concerns to our Virtual Town Hall. We reached out to the village's Public Works Dept. with your paving question. Deer Chase subdivision's street paving was completed in...
View Article[Grapevine 2017] Comment on 'Electronics Disposal'
Hi Richard, Thank you for reaching out. The village will be hosting an electronics recycling event on Saturday, June 24 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Public Works Dept. There is a $25 charge for...
View Article[Grapevine 2017] Comment on 'orland park mall'
Thank you for sharing this rumor to The Grapevine. Orland Square Mall is not closing. There have been false posts circulating on Facebook stating Orland Square will close, but these are not true....
View Article[Village Priorities for 2017] 1 question answered
What three priorities would you like to see the Village Board adopt or address in 2017? More food on Orland's north/west side. We are currently in the process of building a Freddy's Frozen Custard and...
View Article[Grapevine 2017] Idea: Speeding Vehicles
I live on Constitution Dr in the centennial village subdivision. Our streets curve and cars are constantly speeding around the bend so fast. I have small children and am concerned for their safety. I...
View Article[Grapevine 2017] Comment on 'Speeding Vehicles'
Thank you for bringing this concern to the village's attention. We have reached out to the police dept. about this issue and they have asked for your contact information. Please email your name and the...
View Article[Grapevine 2017] Idea: Cook Co property overevaluation
I recently received my 2017 Cook Co property tax bill and was surprised to see they estimated my home market value to have increased by over $53k since last year. I checked comps in my neighborhood and...
View Article[Grapevine 2017] Idea: 143rd and Lagrange
What are they building on the corner of 143rd and Lagrange next to Marquette Bank?
View Article[Grapevine 2017] Idea: Water towers and logos
Now that the village has rebranded and has a new logo, will the water towers be updated to reflect this change? The "world's golf center" certainly can not be true any longer and the village could use...
View Article[Grapevine 2017] Comment on 'Cook Co property overevaluation'
I'd like to know the answer to this question as well. I also filed an appeal. All of the comps used for my home weren't even in my subdivision. Most were over a mile away. It makes no sense. They...
View Article[Grapevine 2017] Comment on 'Cook Co property overevaluation'
Thank you for sharing your concern. We understand your frustration. Unfortunately, the village is not able to take any action in regards to residential property assessments. You’ve taken the right step...
View Article[Grapevine 2017] Comment on '143rd and Lagrange'
Thank you for your question. The construction at 143rd St. and LaGrange Road will be a retail plaza with two restaurants - City BBQ and McCallister's Deli and one proposed retailer - VisionWorks. If...
View Article[Grapevine 2017] Comment on 'Water towers and logos'
Thank you for bringing your question to the village's attention. Public Works is working through a process right now to engage a consultant for engineering and creating specifications to make upgrades,...
View Article[Fernway Subdivision Road Improvement Project] PROJECT UPDATE as of August...
PROJECT UPDATE as of August 24, 2017 The work is planned for the fall to improve the success of the extensive lawn restoration that is required. Bidding for the work was just completed. The project...
View Article[Village Priorities for 2017] 1 question answered
What three priorities would you like to see the Village Board adopt or address in 2017? An express train to the city, to attract younger professionals looking to move to the suburbs. Orland is missing...
View Article[Grapevine 2017] Comment on 'Cook Co property overevaluation'
I agree with both commemts. I believe the property values in all of Cook are being artificially inflated. Ours went up by 60k with several homes around me in foreclosure and abandoned. Looking into...
View Article[Grapevine 2017] Comment on 'Cook Co property overevaluation'
The problem with how our real estate taxes are figured is this - many of our elected officials, or their friends/family members, own law firms that work to lower real estate taxes for homeowners. They...
View Article[Grapevine 2017] Idea: Fairway Sewer/Water improvements.
The construction activity in the Fairway/Silver Lake West neighborhoods have been poorly coordinated, and communication has been awful. We received notice that the water would be off two hours after it...
View Article[Grapevine 2017] Comment on 'Fairway Sewer/Water improvements. '
Thank you for bringing these concerns to the village's attention. We will share these questions with the village's Public Works Dept. and provide their response as soon as possible.
View Article[Village Priorities for 2017] 1 question answered
What three priorities would you like to see the Village Board adopt or address in 2017? Safety at the mall., More upscale stores., Drury Lane type theatre.
View Article[Grapevine 2017] Comment on 'Fairway Sewer/Water improvements. '
We apologize for the inconvenience of the storm water and water main construction. Public Works has been working with the contractor to coordinate the construction with the local area schools and...
View Article[Grapevine 2017] Idea: Throwing snow in street
Every year when it snow's the same residents in Mission Hills clean their driveway and throw the snow in the street.The plow goes by and the snow thrown by these residents gets plowed onto other...
View Article[Grapevine 2017] Comment on 'Throwing snow in street'
Thank you for your comment. The village reminds residents yearly in the village's quarterly newsletter, The Orland Park Public. This past fall/winter publication contained Top 10 Snow Tips, with number...
View Article[Grapevine 2017] Idea: Safety of Orland Mall
I have heard several people say that they are afraid to go to the Mall, because it is unsafe. Is there any proof that this is valid information or not?
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