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Run for Your Life 5K Run/1 Mile Walk!

The Latino Initiative Committee at St. Benedict School and the Blue Island Park District will be hosting a 5k run/ 1 mile walk event on October 5th, in Blue Island.  Click to view the  Run For Your Life Flyer or go to www.blueislandparks.org   Read More »

Local Hiring Blitz

On Friday, September 13, 2013, the Christian Community Health Center,        2320 Thornton-Lansing Road in Lansing, IL,   is hosting a Hiring Blitz from 10:00am – 4:00pm, .  Click  Hiring Blitz Flyer  to review the flyer to see what jobs are available! Read More »

Believe in Blue Island

This week’s Believe in Blue Island email update from Alderman Tom Hawley.  Click Believe in Blue Island to find out about Blue Island events and information you should know. Read More »

Mayor Vargas receives El Humanitario Award!

Each year Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez hosts an Hispanic Heritage Month event.  This year, Blue Island Mayor Domingo F. Vargas is being honored as one of two recipients of the El Humanitario Award due to  his continued support and dedication to the Hispanic community   event is being held on October 9th at the National Museum of Mexican Art 1852 West 19th Street Chicago.  Congratulations ... Read More »

Volunteers help give Blue Island a Makeover!

On Sunday, September 1st, Mayor Domingo Vargas volunteered with Aldermen Tom Hawley, Charissa Bilotto and Jairo Frausto; City Treasurer Carmine Bilotto and others to help Public Works Superintendent Frank Berrini paint over the long-faded mural located on the east side of the Gregory Street Bridge.  Thanks for the makeover!  Click Volunteers to view a short video.   Read More »