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Request For Proposals – 2008 Brownfields Assessment Grant

The City of Blue Island received two 2008 USEPA Brownfields Assessment Grants for Hazardous & Petroelum sites. The City is posting an RFP for Environmental Engineering Services to assist the City with the environmental work regarding these grants. Please read more about it on our Community Development Page

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Veterans Expo

A Veterans Expo will take place on March 21, 2009 at the City East Annex, 2434 Vermont Street from 9am to 1pm.      This event is sponsored by American Legion Post 50, the City of Blue Island, and Metro South Hospital.

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Chamber Business of the Year Award Winners

On Thursday January 15, the Blue Island Chamber of Commerce and Industry presented its awards for Man, Woman and Business of the Year. Congratulations to this year’s winners who include: Business of the Year:  A&R Security Woman of the Year:   Cathe Adamski (Flowers By Cathe) Man of the Year:         Don Peloquin (Mayor of Blue Island) The Mayor, along with MetroSouth …

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January is National Radon Action Month (Enero es Mes Nacional De Radon)

US EPA has designated January National Radon Action Month.  Click here for basic radon facts and to learn how to obtain a radon testing kit.  Enero es Mes Nacional de la Acción del Radon.  Chasque aquí para los hechos básicos del radón y aprender cómo obtener un kit de la prueba del radón.

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