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Orland Park board adopts civility pledge, mayor says

3696807 · June 6, 2025

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Mayor Jim Dodge said the Village of Orland Park board officially adopted a civility pledge at its Monday meeting to promote respectful engagement between elected officials and residents.

The Village of Orland Park board officially adopted a civility pledge at its Monday meeting, Mayor Jim Dodge said.

The pledge is “a commitment from this board to foster an environment of respect for each other and the community,” Dodge said, describing it as guidance primarily about how members engage with residents. The mayor framed the pledge as part of broader efforts to improve conduct and communications between officials and the public.

Dodge summarized the board’s adoption during a brief recap of items considered at the meeting; he did not provide the full text of the pledge during the recap. The mayor said the pledge focuses on board conduct and its engagement with residents but did not outline enforcement mechanisms or next steps for implementation.

No vote tally or mover/second information was provided in the mayor’s recap.