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Blue Island reported strong commercial and industrial investment, with multiple businesses opening, expanding, or planning redevelopment. Work is beginning on the Division Street water main replacement, including efforts to identify lead service lines. The council also discussed higher film permit fees and several zoning recommendations, but the minutes do not record final action on those items.
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Residents may see City staff going door-to-door and signs with a QR code as the City surveys properties for lead service lines connected to the Division Street water main project. The City reported new and planned businesses across commercial and industrial areas, while acknowledging concerns about vacant properties, truck traffic, and limited industrial land. Zoning recommendations and a possible film-permit fee update were discussed but were not recorded as final council approvals.
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