The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), in conjunction with Metra, is planning to repair the badly deteriorated at-grade railroad crossing on 127th Street at Lincoln Street. Metra has this work scheduled for Tuesday, September 14, 2021 through Wednesday, September 22, 2021. Detour routes will be in effect the duration of the repair work. Please see the below map for detour …
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Celebrate fall and help decorate Boo! Island for the season by signing up your business, club, or organization to decorate a scarecrow to display in front of your business or at the Park at York & Western. This event is free and sign up is limited. Download the form below and return to the Clerk’s Office or send by email …
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The Amazon series “Lightyears” returns to Blue Island to film next week. Please be aware of the following temporary parking restrictions: Monday, Sept 13th thru Wednesday Sept 15th 6AM – 6PM West Side of Maple Ave from Prairie St. to Walnut St. Tuesday, Sept 14th: 11AM – 9PM Both Sides of Maple Ave from Prairie St. to Walnut St. Both …
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Forest Park, IL – Aug. 20, 2021 – The Cook County Department of Public Health announced that all individuals, regardless of vaccination status, will be required to wear a mask indoors, beginning on Monday, Aug. 23. The order requires that all people above age two who can medically tolerate a mask to wear one in multi-unit residential buildings and public …
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