City of Blue Island Discover Blue Island, The Historic Heart of Chicago Southland

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 »

Join us on Monday, October 14 for the Columbus Day Holiday as we cap off a great Cruise Night season. Meet in Uptown Blue Island at Western Ave & York St at 5pm. We cruise to Olde Western at 6pm! Dine at one of our restaurants or sit back, enjoy the cars and tunes. Thanks to all for a successful ... Read More »

In honor of all souls day, join us as we pay respect to the deceased on Dia de los Muertos on November 2nd. The inaugural Dia de los Muertos Walk will take place in the heart of Blue Island on Western Avenue. November 2nd also marks National Stomach Cancer Awareness Day. In honor of Nancy Arenas, a Blue Island Native ... Read More »

The City of Blue Island has approved the following Halloween Hours for 2013: Thursday, October 31st from 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. We have events scheduled throughout October. Join us for a ghoulish good time! Friday, October 18 — 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. The Passion of Dracula Meet Uptown at the park for a THEATER HIKE performance of the ... Read More »

Blue Island joins the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago in participating in the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 26, 2013. Proper disposal of unwanted or expired medicine is good for the environment.  When flushed, these drugs can end up contaminating our streams and lakes. In additional to the environmental benefits, proper disposal of unwanted ... Read More »