Title/Name/Summary:
Al Manakeesh Restaurant - 14662 LaGrange Road - Appearance Review for removal of awnings
History:
The subject tenant space, formerly occupied by Noodles & Company, was originally approved in 2002 and remained in operation until September 2025. The site is located within the Burger 21 Plaza, previously known as the Cooper Square Retail Center. As part of the prior Noodles & Company buildout, red awnings were installed on the east and south building elevations. The petitioner is proposing to remove the existing awnings.
QUICKFACTS
Project:
Al Manakeesh Restaurant - 14662 LaGrange Road - Appearance Review for removal of awnings
Legistar ID: 2026-0150
Project ID: PPA-26-0004
Petitioner:
Lettie Burne (Property Manager)
Petitioner Contact:
Ehab Salem (Owner)
Purpose:
The petitioner is proposing to remove the existing awnings.
Project Attributes:
Address: 14662 Lagrange Road, Orland Park, IL 60462
P.I.N.(s): 27-09-220-057
Size: 65,911 Square Feet
Comprehensive Plan Planning District: Downtown Planning District
Comprehensive Land Designation: Downtown Mixed Use
Existing Zoning: VCD- Village Corridor District
Surrounding Land Use:
North: VCD- Village Corridor District
South: VCD- Village Corridor District
East: VCD- Village Corridor District
West: VCD- Village Corridor District
PROJECT DESCRIPTION & DETAILED PLANNING DISCUSSION
The petitioner requests removal of four (4) existing fabric awnings from the front facade without replacement. The subject property is located within the Village Center District, and there are no known Planned Development conditions or prior approval stipulations requiring the awnings to remain. Section 6-308 of the Village of Orland Park Land Development Code regulates the installation and design of awnings; however, it does not require their presence. Therefore, removal of the awnings is not prohibited by the Code requirements stated in Section 6-308. Provided that all mounting hardware is removed and the facade i...
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