Government
Orland Park is divided between three congressional districts. Most of the city's area, and about half its population, is in Illinois' 13th congressional district; the 1st district includes the area between 135th and 163rd Streets approximately bounded on the west by 94th Avenue, and the small portion in Will County is in the 11th district.
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“The government of the world I live in was not framed, like that of Britain, in after- dinner conversations over the wine.”
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