Community

Parking Restrictions for Sunday, August 13, 2023

On Sunday, August 13, from 9 a.m. thru 2 p.m., the following parking restrictions will be in effect for the procession following mass at St. Donatus Church: • St. Donatus Church at the intersection of Union and Winchester. • Winchester north to Oak. • Oak east to Lincoln. • Lincoln south to York. • York west to Division. • Division …

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City-Wide Community Garage Sale

Declutter and make some extra cash, or shop bargains in every part of town during the City of Blue Island’s City-Wide Community Garage Sale! When: August 4, 5, & 6 – 8 a.m. thru 3 p.m. Where: All around Blue Island! Please visit the City Clerk’s office to register to sell: 13051 Greenwood Ave.

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Blue Island Tree Inventory Begins June 8

Beginning on June 8, 2023, Great Lakes Urban Forestry Management will be conducting Blue Island’s parkway tree inventory. Their field arborists will wear high-visibility safety vests with the company name and “TREE SURVEY” printed prominently on the back. Their vehicles are marked with the Great Lakes Urban Forestry company name. This opportunity has been made possible due to the 2022/2024 …

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Juneteenth Family & Friends Celebration Resource and Health Fair

Join the City of Blue Island, Sisters Working it Out, and Roseland Cease Fire on Friday, June 16 for a #Juneteenth Family & Friends Celebration featuring a Resource and Health Fair. This family-friendly event includes, food, live music, giveaways, games, a bounce house and more! When: June 16, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Where: John D. Rita Recreation Center, 2805 …

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