The City of Blue Island has been awarded a $150,000.00 subgrant by The Morton Arboretum’s Chicago Region Trees Initiative (CRTI) to improve its community tree canopy. The competitive subgrant is among 17 provided to government entities through Inflation Reduction Act funding to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, administered by CRTI. The four-year grants, which does not require matching funds, …
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November 5, 2024 is Election Day, and it’s time to get out and vote Blue Island! Here is a list of polling places for Blue Islanders, including a move from the East Annex to Memorial Park for voters in Worth Township 19 this year. Polling Places for Blue Island Calumet Township 1 & 8 – St Donatus, 1939 Union St. …
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Water maintenance line repair work will be performed on Old Western Ave. on Monday, September 9th between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Water pressure may be affected from 135th to Broadway during this timeframe.
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Día de los Muertos When: November 2, 4-9 p.m. Where: Intersection of Western Avenue and High Street Join City of Blue Island officials, School District 218, your friends and neighbors to celebrate Day of the Dead with a remembrance altar, music, dancing, food, and shopping Residents are invited to drop off copies of photos of their loved ones at the …
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The City of Blue Island is diligently working to ensure the safety and quality of our water infrastructure complies with the Lead Service Line Replacement Act. As part of this initiative, the City is working to identify all residential water service line materials. The City worked with Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd. to prepare a water service material survey for …
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