LOCAL PLANS, PROJECTS & PROGRAMS
- ♦ Blue Island Plan For Economic Development
- ♦ Blue Island Goes Green
- ♦ Northeast Mixed-Use Commercial District Redevelopment
- ♦ Preserve America: Cultural Heritage Marketing & Outreach Project
- ♦ Western Avenue Corridor Redevelopment Plan Project
- ♦ Zoning Ordinance Update
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News
Housing Policy Plan Report Published
Regional planning organizations Metropolis 2020 & Metropolitan Mayors Caucus partnered with Community Development Department staff in late-November 2008 to develop a Housing Policy Plan for the City of Blue Island. We are excited to report that the results of the study were finally published this month!!
♦ Visit the new Community Development Department blog for update news and information on local and regional planning issues.
♦ Blue Island Plan Update Meetings
- 2/25/2009 Informational Meeting
- 3/4/09 Design Charette
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Regional Planning Initiatives
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Additional Resources
Blue Island Chamber of Commerce
2434 Vermont St. Blue Island, IL 60406
Phone: 708.388.1000 Fax: 708.388.1062
Blue Island Chamber of Commerce Website
Blue Island Public Library
2433 York St. Blue Island, IL 60406
Phone: 708.388.1078 Fax: 708.388.1143
Blue Island Public Library Website
Other websites of interest and further information:
- The City of Blue Island is located in the Cal-Sag Enterprise Zone, one of the 93 Enterprise Zones in the state of Illinois, visit the Cal-Sag Enterprise Zone Website for further information.
- Visit our Blue Island Economic Development Plan page to learn more about the ideas and plans for the upcoming redevelopment of this city.
- Fay’s Point is a new and notable development being constructed in Blue Island. Visit Fay’s Point to learn more about the marina and sustainable housing development