City of Blue Island Think Outside the Loop
Join us for a community meeting on sustainability practices that can be implemented in your own backyard. Where: Evangelical Community Church, 2237 W. 120th Street When: October, 23, 2013 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. The meeting, supported by our 7th Ward Aldermen and Neighborhood Watch #37, will be facilitated by students from University of Illinois-Chicago. Participants will have the opportunity to visit stations …
Read More »Fundraiser for Angel’s Touch
Join Angel’s Touch for a fundraiser at Restaurante Tenochtitlan on Saturday, October 26 from 4pm – 8pm. Your $10 donation includes music, appetizers and a drink from bar. Bid on silent auction items and help Angel’s Touch as they prepare to serve local families this holiday season. Restaurante Tenochtitlan is at 12947 Western Ave in Uptown Blue Island.
Read More »Ventra is Here, Pace Riders
Ventra is the easy new way to pay for Pace and CTA Benefits of transitioning to the new Ventra Card include some fare policy changes: New 30-Day Premium Pass will be available for Express Routes The 10-Ride Plus Ticket will be replaced by the Ventra Card, allowing you to add the amount of transit value you need. The Student Haul …
Read More »Rock Island Train – METRA Notice
METRA NoticeMETRA has announced a temporary closure of part of the Rock Island District on two Sundays (September 22nd and October 6th), Service into Chicago will resume after 6:00 p.m. on each of the affected Sundays. It is important to read the METRA Notice for more details.
Read More »Cruise Night Contunues!
Photos courtesy of George Poulos, George Poulos Photography Mayor Vargas is extending Cruise Nights! The City would like to thank the Chamber of Commerce for hosting Cruise Nights this summer. The City will sponsor the next two Monday Night Cruise Nights, September 16th and September 23rd, starting at 5:30pm, on Western and York!
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