March 24, 2020 Dear Blue Island residents, As our community continues to be affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, I want to assure you that our first responders and the City of Blue Island are working together around the clock to ensure the continued safety and wellness of our residents, business owners, and city employees. On Sunday, March 22, 2020, Blue …
Read More »Blue Island Police Department Returns to Service
Contact: Fire Chief Daniel Reda City of Blue Island, Illinois dreda@cityofblueisland.org Blue Island Police Department Returns to Service March 23, 2020, Blue Island, Illinois: The Blue Island Police Department has reported back to work as of 6 a.m. today, following a temporary closure of the department on March 22, 2020. The closure was in response to an employee who tested …
Read More »Stay-at-Home Order: FAQs
On Friday, March 20th, Governor Pritzker issued Executive Order 2020-10 requiring all Illinoisans to stay in their homes to prevent the further spread of COVID-19. The order prohibits things like visiting the homes of friends and holding gatherings of any size and closes all nonessential establishments, including most retail, recreation and entertainment businesses. It does NOT prohibit essential activities like …
Read More »City of Blue Island Announces Sale of MetroSouth Medical Center
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mayor’s Office, City of Blue Island 13051 Greenwood Ave. Blue Island, IL 60406 mbarrera@cityofblueisland.org 708-396-7011 City of Blue Island Announces Sale of MetroSouth Medical Center Blue Island, Illinois, March 20, 2020: The City of Blue Island has been notified that Quorum Health completed the sale of the MetroSouth Medical Center property to Lockwood Development Partners, a …
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