Cook County Commissioner Frank Aguilar lists grants brought to district

Cook County Commissioner Frank Aguilar lists grants brought to district Cook County Commissioner Frank Aguilar addressed the Town of Cicero Board of Trustees at their meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 28 detailing his success in bringing millions of dollars in county grants and project funding to the 16th District, which includes the Town of Cicero. Aguilar, who was elected last November to a second term representing the 16th District of Cook County. “I want to thank [Learn More]

Health Department showcases services at Healthy Hearts community event

Health Department showcases services at Healthy Hearts community event President Larry Dominick and The Town of Cicero Health Department hosted the Healthy Hearts Event at the Health Department in the Cicero Community Center on Tuesday Feb. 14, 2023. The Healthy Hearts event provides information about the many and extensive health services that are provided by the Cicero Health Department to Cicero residents. Health Commissioner Sue Grazzini said that the Healthy Hearts event provides screenings for [Learn More]

Cicero celebrates Lithuanian Independence and Presidents Day

Cicero celebrates Lithuanian Independence and Presidents Day The Town of Cicero celebrated the important settlement of Lithuanian immigrants there and the nation’s Independence Day at a commemoration held at the Cicero Community Center on Wednesday. Cicero officials and community leaders honored both Lithuanian Independence Day and President’s Day at the event which featured remarks by Lithuanian activist Alvida Baukus. Baukus is the daughter of longtime Lithuanian community leader Mindy Baukus. Ms. Alvida Baukus presented an [Learn More]

Cicero’s Annual Father and Daughter Dance draws more than 440 attendees

Cicero’s Annual Father and Daughter Dance draws more than 440 attendees Cicero’s annual Father and Daughter Dance drew more than 440 attendees enjoying an evening of dance, entertainment, food and games. This was the event’s 15th year, organized by Cicero Special Events Director Patti Salerno at the Cicero Community Center on Friday, February 10. The Father and Daughter Dance is only one of the dozens of events hosted each year by the Town of Cicero [Learn More]

Cicero hosts Three Wise Men celebration

Cicero hosts Three Wise Men celebration Town President Larry Dominick and the Town of Cicero Board of Trustees celebrated the annual Three Wise Men event on Friday Jan. 6, 2023. The Three Wise Men commemoration was organized by Cicero Trustee Victor Garcia, who helps to host the event with President Dominick every year. It was held at the Cicero Stadium. “We started to celebrate the Three Wise Men event in 2006,” Garcia said. “It had [Learn More]

Cicero celebrates the Posada

Cicero celebrates the Posada The Town of CIcero hosted the annual Posada on Friday Dec. 16, 2022 at the Cicero Stadium. This year’s Posada was sponsored by Town President Larry Dominick and the Town of Cicero Board of Trustees Clerk Maria Punzo-Arias, Supervisor Joe Virruso, Assessor Emilio Cundari, Clerk Fran Reitz and Trustees Victor Garcia, Bob Porod, John Cava and Blanca Vargas. Organizing the 2022 Posada was the Cicero Mexican Cultural Committee. It was co-sponsored [Learn More]

Cicero officials express their gratitude to Parent Patrol volunteers at luncheon

Cicero officials express their gratitude to Parent Patrol volunteers at luncheon The Parent Patrols celebrated their 14th Year working with Town President Larry Dominick to provide safety and leadership to the children of our community. “It is a blessing to come together to celebrate our 14th year,” said Ismael Vargas. “Town President Larry Dominick took it from his heart to say let’s do this because we need this for our community.” Vargas said that President [Learn More]

Drive merry, bright and sober this holiday season

Drive merry, bright and sober this holiday season With the holidays in full swing, the Cicero Police Department is partnering with the Illinois Department of Transportation to remind motorists about the dangers of impaired driving. From Dec. 16 through Jan. 2, law enforcement across Illinois will step up enforcement efforts with a high visibility “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” and “Drive High. Get a DUI” traffic safety campaign. “We want everyone in our communities [Learn More]

Town of Cicero honors First responders at luncheons

Town of Cicero honors First responders at luncheons The Town of Cicero and the Cicero Clergy Committee hosted luncheons recently to honor members of the Cicero Police and the Cicero Fire Departments. The luncheons, held separately for each, were organized by Town President Larry Dominick with the leadership of the Cicero Clergy Committee and Chaplain Ismael Vargas. Luncheons were held for the Police Department on Wednesday Nov. 30 at their headquarters, and for the Fire [Learn More]

Cicero promotes three Firefighters at August 23, 2022 board meeting

Cicero promotes three Firefighters at August 23, 2022 board meeting The Town of Cicero approved the promotions of three Cicero FireFighters. (Video of Board ceremony below) The Firefighters promoted were: Lt. James Guido to the rank of Assistant Fire Chief of Fire Prevention Engineer Joseph Vertin to rank of Lieutenant of Fire Prevention Firefighter Matthew Thill to the rank of Engineer.   All three received the oath of office from newly appointed Fire Chief Jeffrey [Learn More]

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