ORLAND PARK, ILLINOIS
General Information
Primary County COOK
Additional Counties WILL
POPULATION 1980 1990 2000 Current CLIMATE
City 23,045 35,720 51,077 60,000 Avg. Winter Temp 25.00 F -3.89 C
County 5,253,855 5,105,067 5,376,741 5,376,741 Avg. Summer Temp 71.00 F 21.66 C
Labor Market 0 0 2,694,904 2,638,985 Avg. Annual Rainfall 33.00 In 83.82 Cm
Avg. Annual Snowfall 39.00 In 99.06 Cm
Municipal Services
Local Government MAYOR / TRUSTEES / VILLAG Municipal Zoning YES
Comprehensive Plan Yes - Rev. 1997 County Zoning YES
Subdivision Ordinance YES Home Rule YES
w/ Design Standards Public Library YES
Emergency 911 System YES Rescue Squad YES
Fire Insurance Class 2 in city 2 outside
Full Time Part Time Volunteer
Fire Department 148 14 0
Police Department 110 62 15
Commercial Services
General Waste Disposal YES Radio Stations 50
Special Waste Disposal YES TV Channels 54
Cable YES
Newspapers 3 Daily 2 Weekly
Machine Shops 1 If none, distance to nearest MI KM
Tool & Die 1 If none, distance to nearest MI KM
Banks 44 Assets $ 880,558,000
Savings and Loans 1 Assets $ 0
Additional Economic Amenities
Competitive Communities Initiatives YES Stages 0 Foreign Trade Zone NO
Enterprise Zone NO Tax Increment Financing Dist YES
Remarks
ORLAND PARK REVOLVING LOAN FUND PROGRAM. MAYOR'S
BUSINESS RETENTION/EXPANSION PROGRAM. SUPPORT
COOK COUNTY TAX ABATEMENT PROGRAM. SATELLITE,
INTERNET.
Transportation
MotorCarrier
Highways Serving Community 4 Federal 3 State
Interstates Serving Community I-80, I-57, I-55, I-294, I-355
Nearest Interchange NO Distance 1 MI 2 KM
Motor Freight Terminals 4
Local Carriers 3
Interstate Carriers 12
Intrastate Carriers 0
Package Delivery Service YES
Commercial Bus Service YES
Air
Nearest Commercial Airport CHICAGO MIDWAY AIRPORT
Local NO 14 MI 22 KM
Commercial Airlines 32 Flights per day 2200
Nearest Public Airport CHICAGO MIDWAY AIRPORT
Local NO 14 MI 22 KM
Type of Surface CONCRETE
Longest Runway 6,522 FT 1,989 M
Runway Lighted YES
Fuel Available YES Charter Service Available YES
Pvt Storage Available YES Pvt Maintenance Available YES
Water
City Adjoins Navigable Water NO
Name of Waterway
Public Barge NO
Private Barge NO
Channel Depth 0 FT 0 M
Length Of Season 0 Months
Public Dock Local NO 8 MI 13 KM
Travel Time
(distance and travel time for goods in transit to selected major cities)
Highway Highway Days Days
City Miles Km. by Rail by Truck
----------- ------- ------- ------- --------
Atlanta 700 1,120 1 2
Chicago 30 48 1 1
Cleveland 313 501 1 1
Dallas 906 1,450 1 2
Denver 986 1,578 2 2
Detroit 241 386 1 1
Kansas City 469 750 1 1
Los Angeles 2,065 3,304 3 4
Memphis 514 822 1 1
Minneapolis 382 611 1 1
New Orleans 914 1,462 1 2
New York 810 1,296 1 2
St. Louis 258 413 1 1
Seattle 2,033 3,253 3 4
Railroad(s) Frequency of Switching
METRA ROCK ISLAND
METRA SOUTHWEST SERV
NORFOLK SOUTHERN 3 DAYS/WEEK
Piggyback Service NO 8 MI 13 KM
Container Service NO 11 MI 18 KM
Remarks
Utilities
Water
Water Supplier MUNICIPAL
Water Source LAKE
Gallons/Day Liters/Day
Storage Capacity 18,990,000 72,162,000
Treatment Capacity 32,000,000 121,600,000
Average Daily Demand 6,900,000 26,220,000
Peak Daily Demand 17,300,000 65,740,000
Excess Capacity 14,700,000 55,860,000
Waste Water Treatment
Type of Sewage Treatment Plant SECONDARY
Process MWRD GC
Treatment Capacity 18,375,000 69,825,000
Present Load 5,052,900 19,201,020
Excess Capacity 13,322,000 50,623,600
Natural Gas - Electricity - Telecommunications
Gas Supplier NICOR
Electric Supplier COM ED
Local Telephone Supplier AT&T, COMCAST
Digital Switching YES
Fiber Optics YES
Long Distances Carriers VARIOUS
Remarks
WATER SOURCE: LAKE MIGHIGAN.
Health Facilities
Number of Hospitals in Community 0 Total Number of Beds 0
If No Hospital, Dist to Nearest 3 MI 5 KM
Clinic YES
Doctors in Community 350
Dentists in Community 91
Emergency Medical Treatment Local YES 3 MI 5 KM
Remarks
Palos Community Hospital Primary Care; Palos
Immediate Care; Med First Physician Care; Michael
Reese Health Care; Midwest Physician's Center.
Due to location in major metro area, numerous
other facilities are available within minutes of
Orland Park, if needed.
Education Facilities (in community)
Type Number Teachers Enrollment
------------------- ------ -------- ----------
Elementary 9 359 4,348
Junior High 3 165 2,136
High School 1 333 3,850
Trade & Technical 0 0 0
Community College 1 1,040 42,000
Four-Yr College 0 42 1,125
University 0 61 845
Latest A.C.T. Composite Score 27.7
Remarks
FACILITIES LISTED SERVE ORLAND PARK RESIDENTS.
MORAINE VALLEY COMM COLL. ST. MICHAEL'S CATHOLIC
- ORLAND PARK, 35 TCHRS, 801 ENROLLED. SATELLITES
INCLUDE: LEWIS UNIV; ST. XAVIER COLL; ROBERT
MORRIS COLL; KELLER GRAD. Continued on last page
under General Remarks.
Employment
Major Employers In The Community
Union Year
Employer Product/Service Employees Affiliation Established
------------------------- ------------------ --------- --------------- -----------
SCHOOL DISTRICT EDUCATION 770 ORLAND COUNC OF 0
135
JEWEL FOOD STORE RETAIL 611 UFCW881 & 1546 0
(2)
VILLAGE OF ORLAND GOVERNMENT 594 286 FULL TIME 0
PARK
PANDUIT ELECT. COMPONENTS 400 NONE 0
CARSON PIRIE SCOTT RETAIL 371 NO 0
J. C. PENNEY RETAIL 260 250 FULL TIME 0
TARGET RETAIL 250 0
MACY'S RETAIL 200 NO 0
SEARS RETAIL 196 NO 0
LOWE'S HOME IMPROVEMENT 185 NO 0
Labor Force
Labor Force Summary for COOK COUNTY
Annual Average for Year 2008
Total Labor Force 2,638,985
Unemployed 171,351
Percentage 6.50%
Total Employed 2,467,634
Manufacturing 16.90%
Non-Manufacturing 82.70%
Agriculture 0.40%
Community Union Activity
Last Year Data Available 2008
Labor Relations Board Elections
Number in Last 5 Years 3
Number won by union 0
Number won by company 3
Work stoppage occurences
within last 5 years 0
Number of employees involved 0
Wage Rates
Wage rates for experienced workers in selected occupations working in the Econ Dev Reg 4 NE
Occupation Entry Top Occupation Entry Top
---------------------- ------- ------- ---------------------- ------- -------
Accountant/Auditor $ 20.97 $ 41.17 Maintenance Mechanic $ 12.69 $ 24.65
Assembler-Electronic $ 8.14 $ 14.03 Office Clerk $ 8.96 $ 16.28
Assembler-Production $ 7.74 $ 13.14 Secretary $ 10.70 $ 18.38
Computer Operator $ 13.67 $ 24.49 Sheet Metal Worker $ 13.35 $ 24.78
Computer Programmer $ 23.04 $ 46.28 Ship-Recving Clerk $ 9.88 $ 17.18
Data Entry Operator $ 9.12 $ 14.76 Systems Analyst $ 27.70 $ 48.04
Drill or Punch Press $ 8.63 $ 16.86 Technician $ 17.56 $ 32.60
Engineer $ 24.99 $ 43.29 Tool & Die Maker $ 15.33 $ 27.60
Janitor/Porter/Cleaner $ 8.41 $ 14.47 Warehouse Worker $ 10.60 $ 19.15
Laborer $ 8.17 $ 28.06 Welder $ 11.62 $ 21.03
Machinist $ 11.49 $ 21.95 Word Processor $ 13.15 $ 23.53
Remarks
WAGE RATES 3RD QUARTER 2008 FROM IL DEPT OF
EMPLOYMENT SECURITY WEB SITE. ADD'L EMPLOYERS:
HOME DEPOT (RETAIL, 182, NO UNION) & COSTCO
(RETAIL, 160, NO UNION).
Community Facilities
(Available within 10 miles)
Motels/Hotels 2 Protestant Churches 12
Number of Rooms 195 Catholic Churches 4
Restaurants 134 Jewish Synagogues 0
Capacity of Largest Banquet Room 1,200 Country Clubs 3
Public Golf Courses 21 Health Clubs 3
Public Tennis Courts 25 Public Swimming Pools 1
Public Access to Lake/River YES
Name of Lake/River TAMPIER LAKE
Remarks
1 MOSQUE. ORLAND PARK CIVIC CTR IN VILLAGE CTR
COMPLEX. 36 PARKS INCLUDING JOHN HUMPHREY SPORTS
COMPLEX & CENTENNIAL PARK & AQUATIC CENTER WITHIN
A 15 MI RADIUS. VILLAGE IS LOCATED IN A MAJOR
METRO REGION. NUMEROUS OTHER FACILITIES AVAILABLE
WITHIN MINUTES OF ORLAND PARK.
Tax Structure
Property tax rates per $100 assessed valuation.
Valuation is 33.3% of real property except in Cook
County where commercial property is assessed at
38% and industrial property is assessed at 36%.
Property Tax Rates
Year 2007 Total Property Tax Rates Total Sales Tax Rate 9.75%
City 0.4430% For Two Previous Years Utility Tax On
County 0.4990% 2006 2005 Electricity 0.00%
School 4.7920% 7.5890% 7.6290% Natural Gas 0.00%
Other(s) 1.5590% Telephone 1.00%
Total 7.2930% Water 0.00%
Remarks
ORLAND PARK TAX RATE INCLUDES VILL. LIBRARY FUND;
SCHOOL DISTRICTS INCLUDE 135, 230, AND 524. WILL
COUNTY-TOTAL 6.5003; SCH DIST 159, 161, 210, &
525. THE PORTION OF ORLAND PARK LOCATED IN WILL
COUNTY IS MOSTLY UNDEVELOPED PROPERTY.
Location Services and Other Information
Economic / Industrial Profile Information
Development Contact Provided By
Karie Friling Sandra Aubin
Development Serv Director Economic Development
Village of Orland Park Village of Orland Park
14700 S Ravinia Avenue 14700 S Ravinia Avenue
Orland Park, IL 604623134 Orland Park, IL 604623134
Phone (708) 403-6245 Phone (708) 403-5100
Fax (708) 403-6124 Fax (708) 403-6124
Other Information
Zip Code(s) 60462 60467 Rep Dist 28 35 37 81
Senate Dist 14 18 19 41
Congressional Dist 1 3 13
Remarks
Karie Friling E-mail: kfriling@orland-park.il.us,
Village Web Site: www.orland-park.il.us
EDUCATION REMARKS CON'T: SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT OF
DEVRY UNIV. I.T.T. TECHICAL INSTITUTE TRINITY
CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, TREND SETTERS COLLEGE OF
COSMETOLOGY, CAPRI BEAUTY COLLEGE.
Last updated 03/24/2009
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