Category: Seniors

New DMV+ Keeps Essential Services Close to Home in Orland Park

November 7, 2026November 7, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

New DMV+ Keeps Essential Services Close to Home in Orland Park The appointment-only Orland Hills facility opens Nov. 9 next to Hallmark in the Walmart plaza. The Village recognizes CTF Illinois for providing temporary space and helping maintain uninterrupted access to essential services after the newly elected Orland Township Board abruptly ended the prior lease….

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Mayor Jim Dodge monthly Senior Speaker Series Nov. 17

November 7, 2026November 7, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Mayor Jim Dodge monthly Senior Speaker Series Nov. 17 THIS MONTH’S TOPIC: WILLS, TRUST & ESTATE PLANNING Join us for our monthly senior speaker series on Nov. 17, 2026, in Orland Park, where good food meets great conversation. Each month features an engaging presentation on a new topic, giving you the opportunity to learn something…

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Village of Frankfort hosts annual Senior Breakfast event

August 18, 2026August 18, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Village of Frankfort hosts annual Senior Breakfast event FRANKFORT, IL, AUGUST 18, 2026 — The Village of Frankfort is pleased to announce its Annual Senior Breakfast, taking place on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at 8:00 AM at the Village Administration Building, 432 W. Nebraska Street. The event brings together Frankfort’s senior residents for a morning…

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Orland Fire hosts Independence Day celebration for Seniors

July 3, 2026July 20, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Orland Fire hosts Independence Day celebration for Seniors Orland Fire Protection District, IL – The Orland Fire Protection District Senior Club hosted an Independence celebration for the district’s Senior citizens on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 to celebrate the nation’s 250th Anniversary. The celebration included a barbecue luncheon prepared by Fire District firefighters and was held…

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Orland Fire Protection District Seniors to host Barbecue July 1, 2026

May 19, 2026May 19, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Orland Fire Protection District Seniors to host Barbecue July 1, 2026 The Orland Fire Protection District Seniors Club will host a Senior BBQ Luncheon on Wednesday, July 1, 2027 to celebrate the nation’s 250th Anniversary in conjunction with the 4th of July. The BBQ on July 1 is open to Orland Fire District residents and…

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Ryan Bill Expands Reduced Fee Services for Seniors and Illinoisans with Disabilities

April 9, 2026April 9, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Ryan Bill Expands Reduced Fee Services for Seniors and Illinoisans with Disabilities State Rep. Rick Ryan, D-Evergreen Park, is sponsoring a bill to expand assistance for Illinois seniors and residents who have a disability by lowering the income eligibility threshold for certain state services at reduced fees. “This is an excellent program that makes registering…

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Orland Fire to host Coffee & Conversation Feb 25 on: Protecting your Finances, Info for Seniors, & Staying Safe

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 News Editor No Comments

Orland Fire to host Coffee & Conversation Feb 25 on: Protecting your Finances, Info for Seniors, & Staying Safe Orland Park, IL — The Orland Fire Protection District and Fire Chief Kevin Doyle will host the next “Coffee & Conversation” on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, from 10 am until 12:00 pm at the OFPD Board…

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Illinois lets senior citizens defer up to $7,500 a year in property taxes

January 2, 2026January 2, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Illinois lets senior citizens defer up to $7,500 a year in property taxes By Maria Pappas Illinois offers senior citizens a property tax relief program that works like a loan. The Senior Citizens Real Estate Tax Deferral Program allows qualifying seniors to defer or postpone the payment of up to $7,500 a year in property…