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Blue Island, Illinois – Information
Blue island is a city in Cook County, Illinois. It is located about 16 miles south of Chicago’s Loop and has a population of 23,706. Chicago is the County Seat and there are 23,706 people living in Blue Island. Blue Island is an important commercial center in the south Cook County region. In the late 1800s Blue Island was the brick making capitol of the world. Blue Island has been the point of entry for many immigrants. In 1850 most of Blue Island’s population was foreign-born or children of foreign-born residents. Significant groups came from Poland, Italy, Mexico and Sweden. The city is one of eleven areas in Illinois designated by the White House as a Preserve America community. There are many homes on the National Register of Historic Places. Blue Island Victory was an armed cargo ship built during WWII to transport troops and supplies. There were 550 built and 218 were named after American cities. The ship was scrapped in 1972.
The city is governed by a mayor, and the current mayor is Domingo Vargas of the Blue Island Independent Party.
Blue Island, Illinois
Domingo F. Vargas, Mayor
13051 Greenwood Avenue
Blue Island, IL 60406
708-597-8602
Blue Island, Illinois crime statistics for 2016 include: 1 murder, 11 rapes, 49 robberies,
54 assaults, 127 burglaries, 381 thefts, 59 auto thefts, 1 arsons. The crime index is 275.6 per 100, 000. This is close to the U.S. average of 287.6 per 100,000 people. There are 27 registered sex offenders living in Blue Island, Illinois as of March 2018. Blue Island is officially 75.4% higher in crime than other cities in the U.S.
Blue Island, Illinois – Police Station Information
There are 47 full time law enforcement employees. 38 are police officers (as of 2012). The offer per 1,000 residents equals 1.60 per 1,000 citizens. The Illinois average is 2.76 officers per 1,000 citizens. Blue Island Public Safety services are the best in the southwest suburbs. Trained police officers protect the safety of all citizen through community policing and education initiatives.
Police Department
LaSalle King, Police Chief
13031 S. Greenwood Avenue
Blue Island, IL 60406
708-396-7000
Blue Island PD Website:
County Sheriff, Warrant, Most Wanted Information in Blue Island, Illinois
The detention/jail system is run by the Cook County Sheriff’s department. Their information is:
The Sheriff’s Office of Cook County is the principal law enforcement serving Cook County, Illinois. There are over 6,900 members of the department. Because of the size of the department is divided into the Cook County Sheriff’s Police Department, the Court Services Department, and the Department of Corrections. The Sheriff oversees all departments.
Thomas Dart, Sheriff
50 W. Washington
Chicago, Illinois 60602
312-603-6444
Sheriff’s Department Website:
Cook County Jail
2700 South California Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60608
773-674-7100
Inmate Information: 773-674-5245
Sending money to an inmate’s account:
- Online or Telephone deposits
- Currency Exchange facilities
- Cash Pay Today locations
- United States Postal Service
- Jail’s lobby kiosks
- Call: 773-674-6860
the U.S.
Blue Island, Illinois – Open Records Requests
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City of Blue Island
City Clerk’s Office
13051 Greenwood Avenue
Blue Island, IL 60406
708-597-8603
708-396-7062 fax
Blue Island Police Station Address: 13031 Greenwood Ave, Blue Island, IL 60406, United States