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Board to contact Secretary of State after township ends in-person services at Township Hall

5442213 · July 23, 2025
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Summary

Mayor Jim Dodge said three township trustees voted to end the township’s relationship with the Secretary of State to host services at Township Hall; the village will contact the Secretary of State to try to retain those services in Orland Park.

Mayor Jim Dodge said village officials learned late that three township trustees voted to end the township’s relationship with the Secretary of State for services at Township Hall and that village staff will reach out to the Secretary of State’s office to seek a way to keep that facility in Orland Park. Dodge called the Secretary of State facility a “huge benefit and convenience to the residents of Orland Park” and said keeping the services locally brings visitors that help businesses. The transcript does not include details about which specific services are affected, the township trustees’ reasons for ending the relationship, or any response from the Illinois Secretary of State’s office. The mayor said the village will attempt to contact Secretary Ginoulius to explore options for maintaining the facility in town.