City of Blue Island Think Outside the Loop
It feels like 1915 all over again. Blue Islanders are once again gripped with thoughts of the Colossus, Chicago. When Blue Island residents voted against annexation to Chicago in 1915 – by a vote of 2,965 against to 894 for! – we affirmed what we all love about our hometown: its independence, diversity and pride. Today, WBEZ’s Curious City wants …
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Believe in Blue Island Upcoming Events and Info
This week’s Believe in Blue Island thanks to Alderman Tom Hawley Believe in Blue Island Jan 23rd
Read More »Blue Island Waterfront Development Public Meeting
Please join us again or for the first time to help us wrap up what has been a very productive public Waterfront Development project input process. In 2013 we hosted a series of events to inform residents about the recent lease of 130 acres from the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago and gather community input on how to …
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Upcoming Events, Ongoing programs, YouTube links and more from 1st Ward Alderman Tom Hawley. Believe in Blue Island January 15th
Read More »Notice of 30-Day Public Comment Period
The City of Blue Island has USEPA Brownfields Cleanup grant funds to clean up Parcel D at 12245 S. Division St. to prepare it for redevelopment. The links to flyers, in both English and Spanish, will provide you with necessary information and details. We appreciate your input. Thank you. 30-day Public Notice ENGLISH 30-day Public Notice SPANISH
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