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Read More »Brian Carey Funeral Arrangements
A wake service will be held for Homewood Firefighter/Paramedic Brian Carey, who died Tuesday night, from 2pm – 9pm at the Blake & Lamb Funeral Home in Oak Lawn on Monday, April 5. His funeral will be held at St. Bernadette Parish in Evergreen Park on Tuesday, April 6 at 10am, followed by his burial at Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery …
Read More »Urban Forestry Board Appointed
On Tuesday, March 23, City Council appointed a 7-member Urban Forestry Board to assist Council and Staff with forestry and landscaping issues in Blue Island. A first event to watch for is the planting of a tree in honor of Arbor Day. This will be an important step in getting Blue Island recognized and designated as a Tree City, USA. …
Read More »2010 Census Mail Participation Data Now Available
Blue Island residents can now check in to see the latest 2010 Census mail participation rate information. From now through May 3, 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau will publish daily mail participation rate data in the form of maps and tables at 2010census.gov. The data are tabulated based on the number of forms that are mailed back. We challenge Blue …
Read More »U.S. Census Bureau Distributes Census Forms
Blue Islanders Encouraged to Complete and Mail-Back 2010 Census Form Today, the U.S. Census Bureau distributed the 2010 Census to more than 130 million addresses across the nation. Mandated by the U.S. Constitution and conducted every 10 years, the census counts every man, woman and child. Mailing back the census form is the easiest way to participate in the 2010 …
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