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File #: 2025-0895    Version: 0 Name: VEG ER for Pets - 15230-15234 LaGrange Road - Development Petition for a special use permit for animal services.
Type: MOTION Status: IN COMMITTEE /COMMISSION
File created: 10/30/2025 In control: Plan Commission
On agenda: 4/7/2026 Final action:
Title: Special Use for Animal Services - VEG Veterinary ER
Attachments: 1. FINAL Staff Report to the Plan Commission - SUP for Animal Services - VEG Veterinary Clinic - 15232 LaGrange Road, 2. Findings of Fact - VEG Veterinary Clinic - 15232 LaGrange Road
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Special Use for Animal Services - VEG Veterinary ER

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Project: 2025-0895 Special Use for Animal Services - VEG Veterinary ER
Petitioner: Jennifer Hanlon, VEG Veterinary ER
Project Representative: Shelby Manning, Kimley Horn & Associates
Location: 15230-15234 LaGrange Road, Ravinia Plaza, Orland Park
P.I.N.s: 27-16-206-008-0000
Parcel Size: 8.7 acres

Requested Action: The Petitioner seeks approval of a Special Use for Animal Services - VEG Veterinary ER at 15230-15234 LaGrange Road (also known as 15232 LaGrange Road), a unit of Ravinia Plaza. The establishment is proposed to be located in the vacant tenant spaces formerly occupied by Pro Nails, James & Son’s Jewelry, and Cool Kids Cutz. Improvements to the site will include a new landscape island and interior build-out.
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
The Village’s Comprehensive Plan identifies the site as a part of the Regional Core Planning District and recommends the LaGrange Road corridor be maintained as “a regional destination with a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment opportunities.” Orland Park currently has 6 animal service establishments, only one operates as a 24-hour emergency vet clinic.

The proposed development will invest in interior upgrades to 5,481 square feet (SF) of tenant space, allowing for its reuse by a national veterinary chain. Along with the investments in the unit, the Petitioner is also proposing to install a new landscape island along their frontage which will bring the parking lot closer to code-compliance.

SITE PLAN
The proposed VEG Veterinary ER would occupy a 5,481 SF unit within Ravina Plaza, neighbored by Whole Foods and Huntington Learning Center. No exterior changes to the building are proposed as a part of the petition, but the petitioner does propose to install one new landscape island along their tenant frontage which will bring Ravinia Plaza’s parking lot closer to full code compliance.

Lot Coverage
The VEG Veterinary ER development would only propose a m...

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