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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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 …
Read More »City Hall will be closed on Monday, May 29, in observance of Memorial Day. In honor of all who have served, especially those who made the ultimate sacrifice, American Legion Post 50 Blue Island will be hosting their annual Memorial Day Ceremony at Memorial Park beginning at 11:00 a.m. All are welcome and invited.
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Blue Island’s annual waterfront celebration returns on July 1! Celebrate the beginning of summer with music, food, and drinks, followed by a dazzling fireworks display over the waterfalls along the Cal Sag Channel. When: The festivities begin at 4 p.m., fireworks start at 9 p.m. Where: Waterfall Park, intersection of Fulton St. & Irving Ave. This event is brought to …
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Don’t miss our Flower Sale and Chalk the Walk! When: May 20 and June 3, 8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Where: York and Western
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