In honor of Patriot Day, there will be a ceremony in front of the Blue Island Police Department on Wednesday, September 11th, 2019. The ceremony will start promptly at 9:00 a.m. and will last for approximately 10 minutes. Refreshments to follow. City officials, city employees, and residents are welcome and invited to attend. Please note: Greenwood Street from Vermont Street …
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September 15 – October 15 marks our nation’s celebration of Hispanic Heritage month. In Blue Island, the celebration coincides with the 35th Anniversary of the History of the Mexican-American Worker Mural – a piece of art that played a critical role in our nation’s protection of freedom of expression. The mural was repainted, with the help of the original artists …
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In accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Federal Executive Order 13166, “Improving Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency” (2000) and U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Limited English Proficiency (LEP) guidelines, Metra is committed to ensuring that no one is denied participation in or the benefits of Metra services, or is otherwise discriminated …
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