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National Night Out 2021

The Blue Island Police Department invites you to celebrate National Night Out on August 3, 2021, from 6:00 – 9:00 pm. The celebration includes a block party in front of the Police Station (13031 Greenwood Avenue) with fun for the whole family including: DJ entertainment Kids Inflatable Jumper Bike raffles Food, drinks and more!!

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Fireworks at the Falls Rescheduled: July 31, 2021

Due to the high probability of rain and thunderstorms throughout the day and evening in the June 26, 2021 forecast, Fireworks at the Falls has been rescheduled for Saturday, July 31 – 4 p.m. thru 10 p.m. Blue Island’s annual waterfront celebration returns on July 31! Celebrate the beginning of summer with music, food, and drinks, followed by a dazzling …

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Blue Island Farmers’ Market

The Blue Island Farmers’ Market returns on Monday, June 14! Browse a great selection of local food, crafts, plants, and more each Monday. Where: Northeast corner of Western Avenue and York Street (Click here for directions) When: Every Monday, June 14 – September 27 | 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. Click here to download the vendor application.

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Broadway Street Detour: June 15, 2021

Due to construction on the Western Avenue Bridge: On June 15 from 6 a.m. – 6 p.m., all thru traffic on Broadway Street that would otherwise pass under Western Avenue will be rerouted as pictured below: from Broadway to Vermont via Francisco Street on the west, and from Broadway to Vermont via Division Street on the east.

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