Politics & Government

Orland Park Mayor To Present 2026 State Of The Village Address

State of the Village address set for Tuesday, March 31 at 12 p.m., at the Orland Park Civic Center.

Orland Park Mayor Jim Dodge will deliver the State of the Village address on Tuesday, March 31.
Orland Park Mayor Jim Dodge will deliver the State of the Village address on Tuesday, March 31. (Courtesy Village of Orland Park)

ORLAND PARK, IL — Orland Park Mayor Jim Dodge will present the 2026 State of the Village Address on Tuesday, March 31, at 12 p.m. at the Orland Park Civic Center, located at 14750 S. Ravinia Avenue.

The annual address will highlight accomplishments from 2025 and outline priorities for the year ahead, including updates on Village finances, public safety initiatives and economic development efforts, the Village said in a release.

“The State of the Village is an opportunity to reflect on what we have accomplished together and to share our vision for the future,” said Mayor Jim Dodge. “I look forward to discussing our progress and the work ahead as we continue moving Orland Park forward. ”

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The event is co-hosted by the Orland Park Area Chamber of Commerce and provides residents, business leaders and community partners an opportunity to hear directly from the Mayor about the Village’s direction and priorities.

Village Staff, residents, members of the business community and local media are encouraged to RSVP at mayorsevents@orlandpark.org, as seating is limited and lunch will be served. The address will also be live-streamed on the Village’s YouTube channel, youtube.com/@VillageofOrlandPark.

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