Join the City of Blue Island and the Blue Island Park District and celebrate the holiday season in Uptown Blue Island at York & Western! Visit the Santa House on December 9, 10, 16, & 21 from 6-8 p.m., and don’t miss Santa’s reindeer on December 17 from 4-6 p.m.!
Read More »City Hydrant Maintenance Notice From Public Works
Over the next several weeks, Public Works is conducting routine maintenance on City hydrants. This process may result in visible calcium deposits when turning on water taps. City water is safe to drink and will not be affected by this process. Residents who see visible calcium deposits are encouraged to let tap water run for 5 minutes and clean their …
Read More »No City Council Meeting November 8
Due to City Hall East Annex’s use as a polling location for tomorrow’s election, there will be no City Council meeting on Tuesday, November 8. The next City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, November 22, 2022.
Read More »1997 Emergency One Fire Truck For Sale
The City of Blue Island is selling a previously used ladder truck on GovDeals.com. More information below and at www.govdeals.com/BlueIsland. 1997 Emergency One Fire Truck FIRE TRUCK, 12.7L L6 DIESEL. 95ft. Tower Ladder.. Approximate mileage is 50,000, due to the lights on the dashboard being inoperable. Starts and runs with a boost, and is drivable. There are no known mechanical …
Read More »COMMUNITY UPDATE FROM MAYOR BILOTTO REGARDING RAVEN’S PLACE / THE VAULT
Last week, in response to a troubling shooting incident that took place outside Raven’s Place in September, the City Liquor Commission held a hearing to consider punitive actions. After hearing all the evidence, I have made the decision to revoke the liquor licenses for Raven’s Place and The Vault. This is not a decision I make lightly. As a Mayor, …
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