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Anthracnose & Tar Spots On Trees
Anthracnose & Tar Spots are two common fungal diseases that many towns see in their trees. You may see these in trees around the City of Blue Island, especially after cool, wet Spring seasons, but not to worry: both of these fungal diseases are mostly an aesthetic issue and rarely fatal for trees. ANTHRACNOSE OF SHADE TREES One of the …
Read More »COVID-19 Update from Fire Chief Dan Reda (6/03/20)
National Gun Violence Awareness Day is June 5, 2020
2020 PROCLAMATION DECLARING THE FIRST FRIDAY IN JUNE TO BE NATIONAL GUN VIOLENCE AWARENESS DAY This proclamation declares the first Friday in June to be National Gun Violence Awareness Day in the City of Blue Island to honor and remember all victims and survivors of gun violence and to declare that we as a country must do more to reduce …
Read More »Blue Island Library Reopens In Phase 3 With Modifications
As we enter Phase 3 of Gov. Pritzker’s Restore Illinois Plan, limited public access to the Blue Island Public Library building will be available through timed appointments only. The library will offer 30 minute time slots for patrons to use the computers or browse the stacks and checkout materials in person. Beginning June 8, 2020, patrons may reserve, up to …
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