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Alderman, Mayor Pro Tem, Tom Hawley’s weekly update on what’s going on in town. Thanks Tom! Believe in Blue Island 6 20 2014 2014 Yard Sale Map Read More »

The City of Blue Island is pleased to announce implementation of its CodeRED high-speed notification solution. The CodeRED system provides the ability to quickly deliver messages to targeted areas or the entire City within minutes. A pre-recorded message is delivered describing the critical situations from evacuations to missing child alerts. A calling database has been created by capturing home phone ... Read More »

Come on out and pick up some treasures at your neighbors house! Come on out to the Yard Sale on the Hill. Enjoy a day of neighbors, deals and treasure hunts! This is the 8th Annual Yard Sale on the Hill. Most of the homes are between 127th St and Vermont St and Western Ave and Highland Square. There will ... Read More »

If you enjoy vintage cars, come on out to MetroSouth parking lot on Saturday, June 21st from 8 am to 10 am and check out the starting point for the annual Drivin’ the Dixie! There will be more than 100 cars including Model A Fords, mint muscle cars from the 60s and 70s and more! They start here in Blue ... Read More »

Holiday Schedule Thursday, July 3rd, Blue Island Fireworks Display at Eisenhower High School. Gates open at 7pm. Free admittance. Parking at Burr Oak Bowl and Eisenhower lot- $5; Parking at Eisenhower inside the gates $20. Flags and glow necklaces will be sold to collect money for next year’s fireworks! Bring the whole family. Sit in the stands or bring a ... Read More »