Cicero Public Library Maker Market: Call for Vendors & Community Celebration

Date: Friday, June 28 Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Location: Cicero Public Library, 5225 W. Cermak Rd, Cicero, IL 60804 The Cicero Public Library is proud to announce the return of its Maker Market, a vibrant event highlighting our local community’s creativity and craftsmanship. Scheduled for Friday, June 28 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., the Maker Market is a great opportunity to discover handmade crafts, one-of-a-kind goods, and unbeatable deals—all created and offered [Learn More]

Larry Dominick Sworn In for Historic Sixth Term as Cicero Town President

Surrounded by family, town officials, students from Unity Junior High, and community members, Town President Larry Dominick was sworn in for a historic sixth term during a heartfelt inauguration ceremony at Cicero Town Hall. The event opened with a warm welcome from Master of Ceremonies Anthony Grazzini, followed by remarks from Town Clerk Maria Punzo-Arias. She expressed gratitude to the many attendees, from students to family members, and offered special congratulations to all the newly [Learn More]

Cicero Residents Rally for 20th Annual Clean-Up Day

Cicero Residents Rally for 20th Annual Clean-Up Day With rakes in hand, hundreds of Cicero residents gathered on a sunny Saturday morning for the town’s 20th annual Clean-Up Day. Since its launch in 2005, this event has become one of the community’s most celebrated traditions. Town Assessor Emo Cundari welcomed volunteers bright and early, thanking everyone for their commitment to keeping Cicero clean and safe. “We started this program when President Larry Dominick came into [Learn More]

Cicero’s Annual Mother-Son Dance Goes Totally ’80s, Filling the Night with Fun, Color, and Memories

The Cicero Community Center transformed into a neon wonderland for this year’s Mother-Son Dance, hosted by the Cicero Youth Commission and the Department of Special Events. With an ’80s theme that had everyone rocking leg warmers, sunglasses, and colorful outfits, the event brought hundreds of moms and sons together to share laughs, music, and unforgettable memories. Special Events Director Patty Salerno said the ’80s vibe was a hit. “The moms absolutely love it. There are [Learn More]

Cicero Honors International Nurses Day

On May 13, the Town of Cicero proudly celebrated the hardworking and compassionate nurses of the Cicero Health Department!Thank you for your dedication, care, and commitment to keeping our community healthy and strong.Let’s show our appreciation today and every day!***¡Feliz Día Internacional de la Enfermería!Hoy, el Municipio de Cicero celebra con orgullo a las enfermeras del Departamento de Salud de Cicero. ¡Gracias por su dedicación, cuidado y compromiso con la salud de nuestra comunidad!¡Mostremos nuestro agradecimiento [Learn More]

Cicero Seniors Celebrate Mother’s Day with Love, Laughter, and Gratitude

On the bright morning of Wednesday, May 7th, 2025, the Cicero Community Center was filled with joy, laughter, and the comforting smell of breakfast as seniors gathered to celebrate one of the most cherished holidays of the year—Mother’s Day. The event began with a heartfelt welcome from Town Historian John Kociolko, who opened the ceremony by recognizing the leadership that made the gathering possible. With a round of applause, residents honored Town President Larry Dominick, [Learn More]

Self-Help Credit Union Rededication Celebration in Cicero for Cinco de Mayo

On Monday, May 5, 2025, the Town of Cicero joined Self-Help Federal Credit Union for a special rededication ceremony and Cinco de Mayo celebration at its beautifully remodeled branch at 4811 W. Cermak Road. Town officials, local leaders, community advocates, and residents gathered to recognize the credit union’s continued commitment to serving Cicero families and small businesses, many of whom have depended on this financial institution for generations. The event began with heartfelt words and [Learn More]

CPR Course Hosted by Cicero Health Department

“Learn to Save a Life! Join us for a CPR Course hosted by the Cicero Health Department! Upcoming class at the Cicero Community Center on Thursday, May 15th!  From 4pm – 8pm Note: This is a paid course; registration is required* This hands-on training will equip you with the skills needed to confidently respond in an emergency. Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, teacher, or just want to be prepared—you’re welcome! Certification provided! Open to all community members! To register: Call (708) 656-3600 [Learn More]

Cicero’s Four-Day Cinco de Mayo Festival Draws Thousands

Despite unseasonably chilly weather and lingering concerns over immigration policies, the Town of Cicero celebrated its annual Cinco de Mayo Festival from May 1 to May 4 with energy, flavor, and community spirit. Over the four-day event, more than 27,000 people gathered at Cicero Community Park to enjoy live entertainment, cultural performances, and a wide variety of food vendors. “We’ve done this for 18 years,” said Maru Ayala, President of the Cicero Mexican Cultural Committee. [Learn More]

Arrest made in 2016 murder of Julio Servin

The Cicero Police Department announces an arrest in connection with the 2016 murder of Julio Servin. On August 21, 2016, officers responded to a report of shots fired near 5539 W. Cermak Road. Upon arrival, officers discovered 22-year-old Julio Servin lying in the roadway with multiple gunshot wounds to the upper body. He was transported to a nearby hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased. Following an investigation, 19-year-old Victor Martinez of Cicero was identified [Learn More]

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