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Officials express their gratitude to members of the Town of Cicero Parent Patrol Organization which was founded by Town President Larry Dominick

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]

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.

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]

Cicero Clergy Committee hosts luncheon to honor Police Department on Nov. 30, 2022

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 Fire Chief Jeffrey Penzkofer administers the oath to Lt. James Guido who was promoted to the rank of Assistant Fire Chief if Fire Prevention at the Cicero Board meeting August 23, 2022

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]

Retiring Cicero Police Chief Jerry Chlada Jr., poses with Town President Larry Dominick and Stickney Police Chief James Sassetti following his announcement at the Town Board meeting Tuesday August 23, 2022

Cicero Police Chief Jerry Chlada, Jr., retires, celebrated by Town of Cicero Board August 23, 2022

Cicero Police Chief Jerry Chlada, Jr., retires, celebrated by Town of Cicero Board August 23, 2022 Celebrated CIcero Police Chief Jerry Chlada Jr., was honored by the Town of Cicero at its board meeting on Tuesday August 23, 2022 after announcing he would be retiring at the end of the month. (See video of board meeting below.) Chlada thanked the board and the community for “the honor of serving you” and making Cicero one of [Learn More]

Officials of the Berwyn-Cicero Masonic Temple present President Larry Dominick with an Award for Community Service at the August 9, 2022 Cicero Board meeting

Masons honor President Dominick for community leadership

Masons honor President Dominick for community leadership Officials of the Berwyn Cicero Masons on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 presented Town President Larry Dominick with an award recognizing his work in improving the safety and services in the Town of Cicero. Dominick, who was elected Town President in 2005, was credited with bringing improvements to the everyday lives of the town’s residents, homeowners, families, seniors and businesses. “Our town has been your top priority,” said Masonic [Learn More]

Rev. Peter Ivanov, pastor of the Ukrainian Baptist Church in Berwyn, joined Ismael Vargas and members of the Clergy Committee, to address the Town of Cicero Board meeting on Tuesday April 12 and detail plans to help refugees from Ukraine. Photo courtesy of Gerardo Lopez

Cicero and Clergy Committee step up to help Ukraine refugees

Cicero and Clergy Committee step up to help Ukraine refugees Town President Larry Dominick, the Town of Cicero Board and the Cicero Clergy Committee are working with two organizations to help the refugees who are fleeing the Russian invasion of the Ukraine. Business License Director Ismael Vargas, who is also the Clergy Committee chair serves as Town Chaplain, is preparing to join an international delegation of volunteers who will travel soon to Krakow, Poland to [Learn More]

The Town of Cicero honored Cicero Health Commissioner Sue Grazzini on Tuesday. Jan. 11, 2022. Grazzini poses with Cicero officials and the Health Department staff

Cicero Board honors Health Commissioner Sue Grazzini

Cicero Board honors Health Commissioner Sue Grazzini The Town of Cicero Board of Trustees on Tuesday honored Health Commissioner Sue Grazzini for “effective supervision of the Health Department” since her appointment in 2012. In a resolution applauding Grazzini, Town President Larry Dominick and the Trustees recognized Grazzini’s experience, and also the successful efforts of the Health Department’s entire team including the medical staff, administrators, employees and volunteers. The recognition comes in the wake of two [Learn More]

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announces that Cicero and Berwyn have exceeded 70 percent in COVID vaccinations at a press conference Monday, Dec, 6, 2021 at Cicero Town Hall.

Cicero vaccination rate exceeds 70 percent, county officials announce

Cicero vaccination rate exceeds 70 percent, County officials report View video of the press conference and photos below Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle traveled to the Town of Cicero Monday to announce that the Town’s COVID vaccination efforts have exceeded a 70 percent vaccination rate for the community. Town President Larry Dominick thanked Preckwinkle for the support that Cicero has received from Cook County that provided support to the Town’s Health Department which has [Learn More]

Cicero to Host Virtual Cinco de Mayo celebration

Cicero to Host Virtual Cinco de Mayo celebration Town President Larry Dominick and the Town of Cicero Board Clerk Maria Punzo-Arias, Supervisor Joe Virruso, Assessor Emilio “Emo” Cundari, Collector Fran Reitz, and Trustees Larry Banks. Victor Garcia, Bob Porod and John Cava are happy to announce that the Town will host a Virtual Cinco de Mayo Celebration to be held on Wednesday, May 5 from 4 PM until 6 pm. The Cinco de Mayo 2021 [Learn More]