Announcements

Mayor Fred Bilotto Appoints David Haywood Jr as Fire Chief

mayor bilotto appoints fire chief David Haywood

Mayor Fred Bilotto is proud to announce the appointment of David Haywood Jr. as Blue Island’s next Fire Chief. Chief Haywood’s appointment was met with unanimous support from City Council. Chief Haywood follows in the footsteps of his father David Haywood, who served as Blue Island’s Fire Chief until 2007. Chief Haywood is a born and bred Blue Islander who …

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Mayor Fred Bilotto Appoints Geoffery Farr as Police Chief

Mayor Fred Bilotto is proud to announce the appointment of Geoffery Farr as Blue Island’s next Chief of Police. The Blue Island City Council recently voted unanimously in support of the appointment, and Chief Farr was formally sworn in in front of family, friends, and guests. Earlier this month, Chief Farr celebrated his 24th anniversary as a member of the …

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New Year’s Eve in Blue Island

Mayor Bilotto and the City of Blue Island invite you to our annual celebration to ring in the new year, complete with music, ball drop and fireworks! After the event, continue the revelry along Western and Olde Western Avenue. When: The fun starts on December 31 at 11:30 p.m. Where: Intersection of Western Avenue and Vermont Street

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