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2024 Disaster Preparedness Survey

Are you prepared for the next disaster? Let the County know. Cook County residents and businesses can help the County update its emergency preparedness plans by completing a voluntary online questionnaire. Feedback from the confidential 10-minute survey will enable the Cook County Department of Emergency Management and Regional Security to better serve residents and businesses before, during and after an …

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Reminder: Permits Needed To Remove Trees

According to City Ordinance § 98.004 PUBLIC TREE CARE, item C, it is illegal to remove a tree from public parkways without proper permitting, with fines up to $750 per offense: (C) It shall be unlawful for any person, contractor, or firm to perform any of the following acts without first obtaining from the Building Department, after approval by the …

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NOW HIRING: Firefighters & Paramedics

The Civil Service Commission in the City of Blue Island, IL will conduct an examination for the purpose of providing an eligibility list of persons qualified to be appointed to the position of Firefighter/Paramedic. Click here for more information. Click here for application.

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