Jim Dodge Receives Key Endorsements for Mayor

Orland Park, IL (January 29, 2025)– Jim Dodge is proud to announce his endorsement for Mayor from the Metropolitan Alliance of Police (MAP) union, alongside significant backing from both the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) union and the Chicago Federation of Labor (CFL). This support shows united support of the Orland Park for All slate led by Jim Dodge for Mayor by Village staff from many departments, speaking volumes about the current state of affairs as an employee of the Village of Orland Park.

MAP issued a press release highlighting their reasoning for their full support of Jim Dodge for Mayor of Orland Park, stating "His decency and fair minded temperament are cornerstones for a more prosperous community for everyone."

Jim Dodge expresses his sincere gratitude for the support of the dedicated men and women who work tirelessly to keep our community safe and working well. “Their endorsement reflects a commitment to a collaborative approach for a safer and better Orland Park,” said Dodge. “We will prioritize respect and fair-mindedness in our dealings with Village employees, ensuring that their voices are heard and valued.”

Dodge is dedicated to fostering a strong partnership with the Police Department, focusing on innovative policing strategies, enhanced community engagement, and the implementation of state-of-the-art methodologies. The endorsements from AFSCME, CFL, and MAP highlight Dodge's commitment to serving all community members while ensuring that essential services are delivered effectively and with focus on service to our residents.

Together, they believe in an inclusive vision of an "Orland Park for All."

For further information and updates, please visit orlandparkforall.com or email info@orlandparkforall.com

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Jim Dodge is running for the office of the Mayor of Orland Park. This article and the information within is campaign-related.