Events

Boy Scout Pancake Breakfast

Saturday, March 5th Boy Scout Troop 788 will be having a Pancake Breakfast from 7 am to 11 am celebrating 90 Years of Scouting in Blue Island! Come on out and support these hard working boys and young men. Tickets are $6 for adults, children 5 years and under are FREE. There will also be a bake sale so you …

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Home Buyers Workshop

Tuesday, March 8th Representatives from the Standard Bank will give a presentation at 6:00 pm on resources available for new homebuyers at the Blue Island Public Library.  

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Irish Tea Party

Saturday, March 12th The Blue Island Historical Society is having an Irish Tea Party on Saturday, March 12th at 2:00 P.M.  The tea will take place at the BIHS/Albee House, 13018 Maple Avenue.  There is a donation of $20.00 and reservations are required.  Call 708-371-8546 for further information or to make a reservation.  Come join us and start celebrating St. Patrick’s Day a little early! …

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February 23rd City Council

Tuesday, February 23rd The City Council meets in regular sessions the second and fourth Tuesday of each month in the East Annex at 2434 W. Vermont St. Regular meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. City Council regular meetings are archived online as well.  These meetings are also broadcast on Blue Island Television, which residents will find on Comcast channel 4 or At&T channel …

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Arthur Dyke Benefit and Concert

Saturday, February 27th Blue Island local, Arthur Dyke (husband of Kelly Erfft) has had a lot of health problems in the past year. Enough that he hasn’t been able to work and his family has lost their home due to the financial hardships. There is a benefit at Eagles Hall from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm  being planned to help …

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