In the Rear View: Orland Plaza Evolution and Nepotism Policy

MONDAY

Orland Plaza Businesses Moving On

With the opening of Orland Park Bakery’s new location last week, we also look at where other Plaza businesses have, or are planning to, set back up shop.

Singles Look for Love in the Fast Lane

South Suburbanites seeking someone special are willing to try unconventional methods—including speed dating.

TUESDAY

Should D135 Make a Rule That Relatives Cannot Supervise Each Other?

The Orland School District 135 board is considering an official clamp down on relatives working within the same departments.

WEDNESDAY

Orland Plaza Demolition Scheduled To Start Soon

Construction will move forward to extend Ravinia Avenue and start the 9750 apartment complex.

The Takeaway: Andrew, L-W West and Sandburg Bowlers Knock Down More Than Pins at Girls State Tourney

Participation in a lifetime sport prepares girls bowling standouts to take the next step on their life journey. Bringing home hardware from the IHSA state tournament—gravy.

THURSDAY

Police: Fired Dental Employee Accused of Stealing Money and Supplies

A Tinley Park woman was charged with burglary after a witness said she was seen inside an Orland Park office on the morning of the burglary.

D135 to Lawmakers: Don’t Slip Us Your Pension Bill

Talk in Springfield of turning over managing and paying state-mandated teacher pensions to school districts has led to an outcry from board members and D135 staff.

FRIDAY

D230 Officials Look to Bring Friendlier Drug-Sniffing Pooch to Area Schools

A fresh face could be roaming the halls next year of high schools in Palos Hills, Tinley Park and Orland Park.

Gorman: Decisions are Made by Those Who Show Up To Vote

Cook County Commissioner Liz Gorman wants more people to register and vote in this year’s primary, versus the paltry 25 percent voter turnout in 2010. Deadline to register is Tuesday, Feb. 21.

SATURDAY

Wrestling: Sandburg's Robertson, Pique Place Second in Class 3A State Tourney

Sandburg's Ricky Robertson and Sebastian Pique placed second in the Class 3A state wrestling tournament Saturday in Champaign. Colin Holler added a third-place finish for the Eagles.