All aboard! This summer, the Blue Island Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry along with the City of Blue Island is sponsoring three special trolley nights that will take riders to stops throughout the city to shop, explore, and dine in Blue Island. The trolley will run from 6-10 pm on the second Wednesday of […]

Join the Blue Island Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry as we host special guest speaker Ruben Orozco from Allies for Community Business, who will discuss ways ACB can help our members and local businesses with things like loans, grants, licensing, incubation facilities, large contracts, coaching and more. The mission of Allies for Community Business […]

Cheers Blue Island! Congratulations to our winners, to all the nominees, and a huge thank you to everyone who joined and supported the Best of Blue Island Awards 2024. 2024 Best of Blue Island Award Winners: Community Spirit Residential Category – Joe Leamanczyk & Ben Walker, 12905 Greenwood Ave. Community Spirit Business Category – The Lyric Theater […]

Join us next Monday, March 4 as we celebrate the grand opening of Thriftara, our newest member and one of Blue Island’s newest businesses! Enjoy 50% off all day long, plus a special ribbon cutting at 5:30 pm.

Join the City of Blue Island and Blue Island Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry for a Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening Ceremony at B*U*B Cafe on Saturday, February 3 at 11:00 a.m. Please rsvp to [email protected]. You can visit B*U*B Cafe beginning January 26 from 7:00 am to 7:00 p.m. They’re open those same […]

Join us for a new series of programs in partnership with the Blue Island Historical Society! The series kicks off at Studious Coffee Shop and Wine Bar with a presentation on the rich history of their building and the block that surrounds it. Using photographs and artifacts from the BIHS collection, we’ll dive into to […]