Blue Island Public Works is hosting an “e-waste” recycling day on Saturday, June 5, 9am – 1pm. Any broken, used, or unwanted electrical or electronic appliance – except televisions – will be accepted. It is important to recycle old electronics as many contain hazardous substances and are not biodegradable. Recycling is our best option! This ensures that they are handled …
Read More »Blue Island Architectural Walking Tour
The Blue Island Historical Society invites you to the 2nd in a continuing series of walking tours through historic Blue Island. This 2.5 hour tour is hosted by Mike Wolski, a lifelong Chicago Southsider, historic preservation expert and architectural historian. The afternoon includes a stop at remnants of the original Stony Creek, plus a peek inside two historic buildings, where refreshments will be served. Bring your walking …
Read More »Register your Pets!
Do you have the cutest Dog in Blue Island? Register your pet with the city before April 30 and also sign up for the contest. Bring in a photo of your pet, with your name, pets name and phone on the back. Register at the City Clerk’s Office, Monday-Friday from 7:30am to 4:30pm. For more information view the Cutest Dog flyer or call …
Read More »Binational Health Week Mini Conference, October 14
As part of the activities of the BINATIONAL HEALTH WEEK from MetroSouth Medical Center, a miniconference covering topics of interest. Click here for more information.
Read More »E-Recycling Event Announcement – Saturday, October 4, 2008
The City of Blue Island will be hosting 1 of 4 Electronic (E)-Recycling Events sponsored by South Suburban Mayors and Managers on Saturday, October 4, 2008 from 9:00am-1:00pm.The E-Recycling events will give South Suburban communities the opportunity to recycle outdated or unusable electronic items, such as computers, computer monitors, cable/wires, laptops, printers, phones, cameras, DVD/VCR players and video games.The drop …
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