City of Blue Island Think Outside the Loop
Efforts to reconstruct the Division Street Bridge gets underway this month. Hear how State Rep. Bob Rita secured funding for this important transportation and safety project.
Read More »St. Benedict Fest
Saturday, September 12th. Celebrate 154 years of faith and excellence at St. Benedict’s at their annual St. Benedict Fest. This is an event for the whole family! There will be basketball, table games, pony rides and more!There will be raffle baskets, Arts and Crafts Show, Photo Booth, Food Vendors and a variety of live entertainment. Look below to see the …
Read More »Rebuilding Together Metro Chicago chooses Blue Island
The City of Blue Island has been selected by the non-profit Rebuilding Together Metro Chicago who partners annually with Cook County to improve the homes of elderly, disabled or low-income residents who are selected following a vetting process. The renovations take the selected homes and, through the work of volunteers and improve them for their residents. This community-rebuilding project, which …
Read More »Heat Precautions
Through this holiday weekend, our area will be experiencing above normal temperatures. Make sure you stay safe and remember the contact information for the City of Blue Island Public Safety agencies Department Address Contact Number Blue Island Police Department 13031 Greenwood Ave (708)-597-8601 Blue Island Fire Department 2450 Vermont St (708) 396-7072 Non-emergency number 13031 Greenwood Ave (708) 385-1313 Below …
Read More »Green Infrastructure Project– Road Closures
The City of Blue Island is excited to announce their partnership with the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District in a green infrastructure project that will help reduce flooding in Blue Island. This project continues the City of Blue Island’s effort in reducing stormwater run off. Starting Wednesday, August 19th, there will be an installation of six rain gardens at the following …
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