Community

Division Street Bridge Construction Update

Efforts to reconstruct the Division Street Bridge gets underway this month. Hear how State Rep. Bob Rita secured funding for this important transportation and safety project.

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Rebuilding Together Metro Chicago chooses Blue Island

  The City of Blue Island has been selected by the non-profit Rebuilding Together Metro Chicago who  partners annually with Cook County to improve the homes of elderly, disabled or low-income residents who are selected following a vetting process. The renovations take the selected homes and, through the work of volunteers and  improve them for their residents. This community-rebuilding project, which …

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Heat Precautions

Through this holiday weekend, our area will be experiencing above normal temperatures. Make sure you stay safe and remember the contact information for the City of Blue Island Public Safety agencies Department Address Contact Number Blue Island Police Department 13031 Greenwood Ave (708)-597-8601 Blue Island Fire Department 2450 Vermont St (708) 396-7072 Non-emergency number 13031 Greenwood Ave (708) 385-1313 Below …

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Green Infrastructure Project– Road Closures

The City of Blue Island is excited to announce  their partnership with the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District in a green infrastructure project that will help reduce flooding in Blue Island. This project continues the City of Blue Island’s effort in reducing stormwater run off. Starting Wednesday, August 19th, there will be an installation of six rain gardens at the following …

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National Night Out

Tuesday, August 4th 6:00 to 9:00 pm Blue Island Recreation Center Come and join your neighbors for National Night out this summer! It will be at the Blue Island Recreation Center (2805 141st Pl, Blue Island, Illinois 60406) on Tuesday, August 4th. National Night Out is a great opportunity for citizens, businesses and law enforcement to partner up against crime. …

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