Blue Cap is Hiring!
Do you know someone who’s looking for employment opportunities? Send them to Blue Cap! Blue Cap will be holding open interviews every Wednesday from 10:00am – 2:00pm at 2155 Broadway, Blue Island, IL....
View Article2022 City Vehicle Stickers
City sticker sales begin online and at the City Clerk’s Office on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. The deadline to purchase city stickers is Thursday, June 30, 2022. Stickers are available to purchase online...
View ArticleTGIF Picnics at York & Western!
TGIF returns to York and Western all summer long! View the graphic below for more information…
View ArticleNOW HIRING: Firefighters & Paramedics
The Civil Service Commission in the City of Blue Island, IL will conduct an examination for the purpose of providing an eligibility list of persons qualified to be appointed to the position of...
View ArticleCooling Centers in Blue Island
With extreme heat in our area this week, we would like to encourage you to utilize cooling centers within the community. Temporary cooling locations: 1. THE MEADOWS GOLF CLUB, 2802 123RD STREET...
View ArticleBlue Island Farmers’ Market
The Blue Island Farmers’ Market returns! Browse a great selection of local food, crafts, plants, and more! Where: Northeast corner of Western Avenue and York Street (Click here for directions) When:...
View ArticleAnimal Licenses
To register your pet with the City of Blue Island, please bring records from your most recent veterinarian check-up, including proof of vaccinations, to the City Clerk’s office, along with your $10...
View ArticleCity Hall Closed Friday, March 15
City Hall will be closed on Friday, April 15, and will reopen with regular hours on Monday, April 18. Have a safe and “hoppy” holiday weekend, Blue Island!
View ArticleCooling Centers in Blue Island
With extreme heat in our area this week, we would like to encourage you to utilize cooling centers within the community. Below are some temporary cooling locations, and the hours they’ll be open during...
View ArticleThe Fourth of July Parade Returns in 2024!
A Fourth of July tradition returns to Blue Island, bringing families, friends, and neighbors together to celebrate our nation’s independence. The parade will run south from 123rd Street to Grove...
View ArticleFlood Damage Disaster Assistance Available
Anyone who lives anywhere in Cook County and sustained damages from the storms or flooding between June 29, 2023, and July 2, 2023, is eligible to apply. You do not have to have a preliminary damage...
View ArticleHydrant Flow Testing Begins October 2, 2023
Annual Hydrant Flow Testing and Maintenance will begin around the City of Blue Island beginning today, with expected completion by the end of October. Flow testing requires a large quantity of water...
View ArticleDía de los Muertos
Día de los Muertos When: November 2, 6-9 p.m. Where: Intersection of Western Avenue and York Street, and at The Lyric Theater: 12952 Western Avenue Join City of Blue Island officials, The Lyric...
View ArticleLight Parade & Kringle Mart Sign Up 2023
It’s that time of year again! Time to start thinking about the holiday season. Once again Blue Island is preparing for the City’s annual Light Parade and Kringle Mart on December 2, 2023. If you would...
View ArticleSenior Water Rates
Senior citizens who wish to received discounted water rates can apply in person at the City Clerk’s office: City Hall, First Floor 13051 Greenwood Ave Blue Island, IL 60406 Homes must be owner-occupied...
View ArticleCommunity Parkway Pruning Days
Community Parkway PRUNING: Fri Jan 19, pruning event. Meet at RIPH parking lot 13328 Old Western Ave, Blue Island, IL 60406 Noon to 3pm Structural pruning– trees planted 5years ago (hackberry, hybrid...
View ArticleNOW HIRING: Firefighters & Paramedics
The Civil Service Commission in the City of Blue Island, IL will conduct an examination for the purpose of providing an eligibility list of persons qualified to be appointed to the position of...
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