Orland Township unlikely to follow secession path

It’s unlikely that nascent efforts to have Orland Township detach from Cook County and become part of Will County will advance beyond Tuesday’s advisory referendum question, township Supervisor Paul O’Grady indicated Wednesday.

He said that while township voters “sent a message” to Cook County officials regarding their feelings about taxation, they had “not sent a clear and decisive message” about wanting to explore the process of breaking away from the county, he said…Please click here to read Mike Nolan’s story in the Tribune/Daily Southtown.