Maria Punzo-Arias – Town of Cicero, IL

Town of CIcero officials and residents celebrate Puerto Rican Independence Day and Flag Day at ceremonies held at the Cicero Community Center on Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Cicero celebrates Puerto Rican Independence and Flag Day at commemoration event

Cicero celebrates Puerto Rican Independence and Flag Day at commemoration event Town President Larry Dominick hosted a celebration of Puerto Rican Independence and Flag Day at the Cicero Community Center on Wednesday June 21, 2023. Speakers included Ismael Vargas who spoke about the history of Puerto Rico and its alliance with the United States as one of our important territories, and former Assessor John Kociolko spoke about the history of the American Flag noting that [Learn More]

Well Women Health Day

Well Women Health Day The Cicero Health Department held the annual Well Woman Day Health Fair on May 10th. The gym at the Cicero Community Center was filled with various vendors providing the women of Cicero with important information to live a healthier life. “This is our first Well Woman event since the pandemic. This is a very special program to me because this is a health fair dedicated to women to make sure our [Learn More]

Town President Larry Dominick and the Town of Cicero Board of Trustees named Thomas P. Boyle as the town's new Superintendent of Police at its meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Boyle, who began his career in the Cicero Police Department in 1998 as Commander of the Internal Affairs Division, succeeds former Police Chief Jerry Chlada Jr., who retired in August.

Cicero names Thomas Boyle as new police chief

Cicero names Thomas Boyle as new police chief Town President Larry Dominick and the Town of Cicero Board of Trustees named Thomas P. Boyle as the town’s new Superintendent of Police at its meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Boyle, who began his career in the Cicero Police Department in 1998 as Commander of the Internal Affairs Division, succeeds former Police Chief Jerry Chlada Jr., who retired in August. President Dominick congratulated Boyle and praised [Learn More]

Cicero honors veterans at commemoration featuring VA official

Cicero honors veterans at commemoration featuring VA official Town President Larry Dominick and Cicero officials commemorated the sacrifices of the nation’s Veterans in celebration of Veterans Day at the Cicero Community Center on Wednesday, November 9, 2022. The keynote guest speaker was Shynae Murphy, the Veteran Service Office with Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs, who discussed the state’s services and her own service in the U.S. Navy. The program began with the posting of the [Learn More]

Officials, seniors and department volunteers along with special guests and entertainment hosted the first annual Senior Cicero Festival on Friday Sept. 9, 2022

Senior center hosts festival for Cicero and officials

Senior Center hosts festival for Cicero and officials The Town of Cicero Senior Center organized the first annual “Senior Festival” for the Town’s seniors which was held at the newly reorganized and revitalized Safety Park at 5444 W. 34th Street on Friday Sept. 9. The festival brought together the Town’s many departments which showcased their services to the town’s senior community. “In the last couple of years, we have undergone several unpredictable and challenges and [Learn More]

Officials and speakers gather following the Town of CIcero's ceremony on Sept. 8, 2022 commemorating the 21st anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

Cicero commemorates the 21-year anniversary of the 9/11 Terrorist attacks

Cicero commemorates the 21-year anniversary of the 9/11 Terrorist attacks The Town of Cicero commemorated the 21st anniversary of the terrorist attacks that took nearly 3,000 lives on Sept. 11, 2001 with a memorial service and presentations. Cicero Firefighters Paul Lyttek and Justin Swiatowiec were the guest speakers offering presentations on their experiences representing the Cicero Fire Department solidarity with members of the New York Fire Department. New York reported that 343 members of the [Learn More]

Town President Larry Dominick joins Lulac in presenting its annual scholarships AUg. 9, 2022

Lulac joins Cicero officials to award Scholarships

Lulac joins Cicero officials to award Scholarships Cicero Trustee Blanca Vargas was joined by members of the Town of Cicero Board in recognizing 20 students who received scholarships through the Chicago Chapter of LULAC, (The League of United Latin American Citizens) following the Cicero Board meeting on Tuesday August 9, 2022. The guest of honor was Judge David Cerda at the gathering held in the Town Hall foyer and he was joined by Cicero President [Learn More]

Town President Larry Dominick poses with members of the Cicero Police Department including newly promoted Sgt. Steven Kelley (3rd from Left) and Cicero Police Chief Jerry Chlada.

Cicero celebrates National Night Out honoring First Responders

Cicero celebrates National Night Out honoring First Responders Hundreds of residents and families joined Town of Cicero officials on Tuesday August 2 at the Town of Cicero Community Center and courtyard in celebrating National Night Out which promotes the strengthening of the police-community partnership. The event is organized each year by Town President Larry Dominick and the Town of Cicero Board of Trustees Clerk Maria Punzo-Arias, Supervisor Joe Virruso, Assessor Emilio Cundari, Collector Fran Reitz, [Learn More]

Cicero Clerk Maria Punzo-Arias congratulates Cicero and Berwyn for exceeding a 70 percent COVID vaccination rate at a press conference Monday, Dec, 6, 2021 at Cicero Town Hall.

Las tasas de vacunación contra el COVID 19 en Cicero han superado el 70 por ciento, según informan funcionarios del condado de Cook

Las tasas de vacunación contra el COVID 19 en Cicero han superado el 70 por ciento, según informan funcionarios del condado de Cook La presidenta de la Junta del Condado de Cook, Toni Preckwinkle, viajó al municipio de Cicero el lunes 6 de Diciembre del 2021, para anunciar que los esfuerzos de vacunación contra el COVID en nuestra ciudad han dado como resultado una tasa de vacunación del 71 por ciento para proteger de forma [Learn More]