City of Blue Island Think Outside the Loop
A big Blue Island CONGRATS to Tom Hawley and Tom Mantel for being honored with the most prestigious historic preservation award in the state: Landmarks Illinois’ Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Preservation Award. Mr. Hawley and Mr. Mantel are being recognized for the amazing restoration of the Dr. Aaron Heimbach House. Designed by architect Bertand Goldberg (of Marina City fame) and …
Read More »Yearly Archives: 2009
ABCA PUBLIC MEETING CANCELED
NOTICE: The ABCA Public Meeting scheduled for tonight, 9/21, has been canceled. The meeting will be rescheduled in the near future. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Read More »Blue Island Architectural Walking Tour
The Blue Island Historical Society invites you to the 2nd in a continuing series of walking tours through historic Blue Island. This 2.5 hour tour is hosted by Mike Wolski, a lifelong Chicago Southsider, historic preservation expert and architectural historian. The afternoon includes a stop at remnants of the original Stony Creek, plus a peek inside two historic buildings, where refreshments will be served. Bring your walking …
Read More »PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD FOR ABCA NOW OPEN
As previously mentioned on August 25, 2009, the City has now posted the Analysis of Brownfields Cleanup Alternatives (ABCA) for public review and comment. The comment period starts today, September 3, 2009 and will conclude on October 2, 2009. You can access and read the full ABCA document via the Blue Island Brownfields Intiative site.
Read More »NOTICE OF 30-DAY PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
The City of Blue Island announces that the draft Analyses of Brownfields Cleanup Alternatives (ABCA) will be available for a public review and comment for a 30-day period starting September 3, 2009. The ABCA relates to the planned remediation activities at 12200 South Marshfield Avenue at the Northeast Mixed-Use Commercial Site. The City of Blue Island has applied for financial …
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