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Resident urges Orland Park to address deteriorating rental homes on Highwood Drive

5437691 · July 22, 2025
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Summary

A Brook Hills resident told the Board of Trustees that multiple nearby rental properties are deteriorating and asked the village to investigate; village staff said they will follow up with the resident and law enforcement as appropriate.

Paula Shaiwe, a resident of Brook Hills, told the Orland Park Board of Trustees on July 21 that several rental houses on Highwood Drive have deteriorated and drawn law-enforcement attention. Shaiwe said the four houses on the east side of the street include three owned by the same person and that one property had tenants involved in a drug investigation and later left $30,000 in damage.

At the meeting Shaiwe said, “Of those 14 homes, at least 4 are rentals, which is 29% of the total houses on…

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