City of Blue Island Think Outside the Loop
Eat Healthy! Shop Local! The School District 130, Alliance For Healthier Generation Committee, sponsored Farmers Market opened July 14th. The fresh produce market will be held every Tuesday, July 14th – October 13, 2008 from 3-7pm in the First Midwest Bank parking lot. For additional information email Raeann Zylman or Wendy Bumphis at District 130. First Midwest Bank 12015 S. Western Ave Blue Island, IL 60406 Potential …
Read More »Western Ave 2-Way Traffic Feasibility Study
Kenig, Lindgren, O’Hara, Aboona, Inc. (KLOA) will kick off the long-awaited Western Avenue 2-Way Traffic Feasibility Study on October 28, 2008. The firm intends to complete data collection (traffic counts) before the end of Fall and anticipates to finish the project in early Spring 2009. During the course of the study, KLOA will evaluate the feasibility of returning Western Avenue …
Read More »Western Avenue Corridor Study RFP Finalists
The City of Blue Island has selected Civiltech, Gewalt Hamilton, KLOA/Christopher Burke, and Land Strategies as RFP finalists for the Western Avenue Traffic Feasibility Study. Interviews will be conducted in mid-August, with a final decision anticipated before the end of the month. Special thanks to all who responsed to this RFP. This their. Once by I and: very I out …
Read More »MetroSouth Medical Center Website
Please visit the new MetroSouth Medical Center website where you can find information about the ownership transfer of St. Francis Hospital and related healthcare facilities in Blue Island, IL to MSMC Investors, LLC. The transition period is expected to take from 60 to 90 days as final approvals are sought from the Catholic Church and the State of Illinois. Please check back …
Read More »Housing Policy Plan Project Kick-Off
Regional planning organizations Metropolis 2020 & Metropolitan Mayors Caucus are working with Community Development Department staff to develop a Housing Policy Plan for the City of Blue Island. The study is a part of Homes for a Changing Region, a 3-year project aimed at identifying strategies to address the housing supply and demand imbalance in the six-county Chicago metropolitan region …
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