Monthly Archives: November 2009

Happy Thanksgiving to All

The City of Blue Island wishes a Happy Thanksgiving to all of our residents and visitors. As a reminder, City Hall will be closed on Thursday but will be open on Friday. Don’t forget to shop some of our local merchants on “Black Friday” – there’s so much to offer right here in our home town!         …

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Veterans Day Parade

Celebrate the day at the Blue Island Veterans Day Parade on Wednesday, November 11th beginning at 10:30am! The parade kicks off at the Eagles Hall, 2427 Grove St. Click for details and parade route.

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Blue Island Goes Big for Burnham!

The Blue Island Public Library, along with the Blue Island Historical Society, presents three big Burnham events in November to celebrate the centennial of the 1909 Plan of Chicago. November 5 we “Meet Dan Burnham” as we’re introduced to the people and events that shaped the Windy City and transformed it from the “Wild Onion” into the “City of Big …

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Support MetroSouth ~ sign the e-petition

MetroSouth is requesting a tax reclassification that will financially help the hospital as it strives to enhance care and expand access and services in our community. Please join us in urging our county officials to help MetroSouth so they can continue to provide health care and much-needed jobs in the Southland. It is important to know that while MetroSouth is …

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Red Light Running Press Release

Blue Island gives Green Light to Traffic Safety System to Protect Citizens from Dangerous Red Light Runners – Red Light Cameras will increase safety at dangerous intersections. For Full Press Release click here.

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