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In order to improve the roadways and traffic flow, the city of Blue Island will be resurfacing 123rd Place this summer. Before this work can begin, engineers will have to work on the sewers along 123rd Place.  On Tuesday, March 29th, dependent on the weather, work will begin. This phase should only take one day and will last from 7:00 …

UPDATE: To register for programs at the John D. Rita Recreation Center, visit: https://www.blueisland.org/john-d-rita-recreation-center/ Thank you to everyone who attended the re-opening of the Recreation Center and dedication to former Mayor John D. Rita and Alderman Carlee Jackson. Mayor Vargas joined area state representatives, family of two former community leaders and local residents to reopen the Recreation and Community Center after …

Tuesday, March 22nd Watch recorded City Council meetings via YouTube in the window below.  These meetings are also broadcast on Blue Island Television, which residents will find on Comcast channel 4 or At&T channel 99. City Council regular meetings are archived online as well.  These meetings are also broadcast on Blue Island Television, which residents will find on Comcast channel 4 or …

Watch recorded City Council meetings via YouTube in the window below.  These meetings are also broadcast on Blue Island Television, which residents will find on Comcast channel 4 or At&T channel 99.

After two public hearings and several submissions from the public, the Ward Redistricting Committee has released their final draft of the new wards. Final 2 Draft  Final Draft spreadsheet deviation To view the first draft plans, visit: https://www.blueisland.org/newblueisland/2015/12/23/ward-redistricting-committee-first-draft/ Remember to join us for another public hearing on Thursday, February 4, 2016 at 7:00 pm in the East Annex of the City of Blue …