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Tinley Park Trustee Galante Abstains from Vote Approving Village Budget

Jason Allen - April 20, 2022

I had sent some questions, prior to that I asked for meetings. With the new rules that I can’t meet with village employees without management approval, it made it very difficult. There was a lot of errors, I was told. #tinleypark

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Homer Glen Mayor George Yukich, Upset Over Post, Calls Facebook ‘The Devil,’ Trustee Pazmino Responds

Jason Allen - April 18, 2022

Facebook’s the devil. … Anyone can throw anything out there and see if it sticks to the wall and, if not, they try it again, but Jesus, how many times do you have to do it?

Community

505 Days of Construction to Begin June 1st at 135th & Central Avenue in Crestwood

Jason Allen - April 7, 2022

The long-awaited construction in the area of 135th & Central Avenue in Crestwood is set to begin June 1st. #crestwood

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11 Year Old Orland Park Resident Luke Cudney Raises Nearly $500 to Help Ukrainians

Jason Allen - April 4, 2022

In total, Luke, along with his siblings, raised $491 for Ukrainians. He has previously traveled to El Salvador for humanitarian purposes and had a letter published in the Chicago Tribune. #orlandpark

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Dolton 149 Schools Move to Mask Optional

Silence DoGood - March 23, 2022

“We welcome the mask optional policy as another step in our return to a normal learning environment in Dolton 149 schools.”

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Kendall Coyne Schofield, Three-Time Olympian, Honored at Orland Park Board Meeting

Jason Allen - March 22, 2022

Mayor Keith Pekau extended the gratitude of the entire community and proclaimed Monday, March 21, 2022 as Kendall Coyne Schofield Day in the Village of Orland Park.

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Crestwood to Mitigate 135th Street Flooding, Improve School Zone Safety

Jason Allen - March 17, 2022

The flooding on 135th Street will be addressed with a major construction project. In addition to resurfacing the road, 135th Street will be widened, the ditches will be removed and curbs and stormwater sewers will be installed.

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Dolton Resorts to Dueling Meetings to Keep Village Lights On

Jim Perez - March 10, 2022

He said trustees moved to this format after residents complained about their questions not being answered, or being deleted, during Zoom meetings; trustees’ microphones were being shut off during meetings; and items were not placed on the agenda. #Dolton

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