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Orland Park trustees approve 2026 legislative priorities after debate over pensions and Safety Act
Summary
Trustees approved a 'living' set of 2026 legislative priorities focused on infrastructure, financial stability, economic development and public safety. Debate centered on how to address tier‑2 pension changes, the Safety Act, and the scope for hired lobbyists; mayor and manager urged ongoing refinement.
The Committee of the Whole recommended the village board adopt the 2026 legislative priorities after an extended discussion about scope and tactics.
Trustee Lawrence moved approval of the document, which lists guiding principles — including opposition to unfunded mandates, support for infrastructure funding, financial stability, economic…
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