Courageous Thought - Ray Hanania

Courageous Thought - Ray Hanania

Orland Mayor says village faces growing debt created by predecessor

Just over 60 days in office, newly elected Mayor Jim Dodge discusses the challenges predecessor Keith Pekau left through his toxic management and by putting politics over people

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Jul 10, 2025
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By Ray Hanania

FREE/Orland Park, Politics, government/Thursday, July 10, 2025

Also, Pekau intentionally delayed mounting Orland Park debt to get past the election. Click here to read

Orland Park faces a massive and fast-growing debt that could reach $200 million, double what it was only six years ago, newly elected Mayor Jim Dodge said in an exclusive inte…

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