Beach Hazards Statement — Beach Hazards Statement issued August 1 at 3:43PM CDT until August 3 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Flood Watch — Flood Watch issued August 1 at 10:22AM CDT until August 1 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Flood Advisory — Flood Advisory issued August 1 at 5:13PM CDT until August 1 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Flood Advisory — Flood Advisory issued August 1 at 5:08PM CDT until August 1 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Flood Warning — Flood Warning issued August 1 at 4:50PM CDT until August 2 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Flood Advisory — Flood Advisory issued August 1 at 4:01PM CDT until August 1 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Flood Warning — Flood Warning issued August 1 at 2:44PM CDT until August 2 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
This Afternoon
70°F
Showers And Thunderstorms100% precip
Tonight
68°F
Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms84% precip
Sunday
74°F
Partly Sunny10% precip
Sunday Night
64°F
Partly Cloudy
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FOX59
July 21
Storm chances around before significant cool down
Off to a warm and humid start this Tuesday morning, as temperatures hover in the middle 70s, while winds remain light. We continue to monitor storm chances around Chicago and northern Indiana this morning and through the early afternoon. Not much on the radar yet (as of 5 a.m.),…
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Blue Island by the numbers
Population
22,616Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 4.07 sq mi (10.54 km²), 0.09 sq mi water
- Median age
- 38.1
- Households
- 8,464
- Persons per household
- 2.6
- Median household income
- $59,489
- Median house value
- $178,700
Municipal office
- Office
- FINANCE DIRECTOR
- Address
- 13051 GREENWOOD AVE, BLUE ISLAND, IL 60406