The Village of Orland Park, was incorporated May 31, 1892. The Council-Manager Form of Government which was adopted on November 5, 1983, is available to all municipalities under 500,000 in population and allows the municipality to retain its governmental structure as an aldermanic-city form, trustee-village form, or commission form while adopting the features of the manager form.

Local legislation in the Village of Orland Park is provided by the elected Board of Trustees. The elected officials include the Village President (Mayor), Village Clerk and six Village Trustees, each of whom is elected at large (village wide) to a four year term. The Village Board meets on the first and third Monday of each month at 7:00 P.M., in the Board Room of the Frederick T. Owens Village Hall, 14700 South Ravinia Avenue, one block west of LaGrange Road/U.S. Route 45. These meetings, as well as the committee meetings held on the first and third Mondays at 6:00 P.M., are open to the public. Meeting agendas are subject to change and from time-to-time this includes a change in the time of the meeting.

The Village Board of Trustees consists of officials elected at large to four-year terms. The board includes:

Daniel J. McLaughlin, Village President/Mayor Village President from 1993 – Present Trustee from 1983 – 1991	David P. Maher, Village Clerk Village Clerk from 1996 - Present
Kathleen M. Fenton, Trustee Development Services & Planning Committee Chair Trustee from 1993 - Present	Brad S. O’Halloran, Trustee Finance Committee Chair Trustee from 1993 – Present
James V. Dodge Jr., Trustee  Technology, Communication & Community Engagement Committee Chair Trustee from 1996 – Present Village Clerk from 1989 – 1996	Edward G. Schussler III, Trustee Public Works & Engineering Committee Chair Trustee from 1989 – 1993, 2002 - Present Acting Village President from 1992 – 1993
Patricia A. Gira, Trustee Parks, Recreation & Environmental Initiatives Committee Chair Trustee from 2003 – Present	Carole Griffin Ruzich, Trustee Public Safety Committee Chair Newly Elected Trustee 2011

To contact the mayor or trustees, please call (708) 403-6140 or email Village of Orland Park Officials.