Week in Review: Library Scrutiny and Veterans Honored

News

Library Porn Viewing Sets Mother on a Mission in Orland
An area mother wants to see a ban on porn in the library. Library officials say they'd prefer to uphold the First Amendment.

Woman Changes Story About Man Touching Himself in Library
Since the Orland Park Public Library was challenged to tighten its restrictions on computer content, people have made false media requests, impersonated the library’s attorney and a woman changed her story about seeing a man touching himself.

Burger ’N Que Closes After 4 Years in Orland Park
The restaurant known for made-to-order burgers, game meats and house-smoked barbecue said goodbye to fans Wednesday.

Park School Salutes Veterans
Students sang songs in honor of the Armed Forces Friday at Park School during the school's annual Veterans Day assembly.

Volleyball: Sandburg Falls to Mother McAuley in Sectionals
Watch highlights of the game on Patch via High School Cube.

A Fresh Start for Former Lane Bryant Building in Brookside Marketplace
National retailer T.J. Maxx opened Nov. 7 in a building formerly occupied by Lane Bryant, where five women were killed in February 2008.

Lane Closures and Delays Expected on Tri-State Tollway Near I-57 in Coming Days
12 new beams will be installed as part of the interchange construction.

House Wow: Private Baths for Each Bedroom in Custom Home
This week’s featured home for sale in Orland Park is a spacious house with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, two kitchens and lots of amenities.

Illinois Reacts: GA Passes Bill To Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
Take a look at a few reactions to Illinois coming one step closer to being the 15th state in the country to legalize gay marriage.

Mike Madigan Loses the Midas Touch and Blasts Andy Shaw
Who's the kingmaker here anyway?

Blogs

Village of Orland Park Named "Village of the Year" by Home Builders of Greater Chicago

Sandburg Forensics Team 27th in nation

Orland Chamber - Young Professionals, WED 5:30p-7:30p

Many in the South Suburbs Suffering from Shingles

Upcoming Programs at The Bridge Teen Center

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