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Town President Larry Dominick meets with Senorita Miss Cicero Natalie Baeza during a visit to Cicero Town Hall March 9, 2023

Senorita Miss Cicero Natalie Baeza visits President Dominick

Natalie Baeza, Senorita “Miss Cicero” visited Town Hall on Thursday March 9 to meet with Town President Larry Dominick who is co-sponsoring her competition entry. Baeza is competing in the Miss Illinois beauty contest, representing the Town of Cicero for the first time. “I would like to thank The Town of Cicero President Larry Dominick for his big support and sponsorship in my endeavor to compete for the Title of Miss Illinois. I am very [Learn More]

Cook County Commissioner Frank Aguilar with President Dominick and members of the Town of Cicero Board of Trustees, Tuesday Feb. 28, 2023

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]

The Town of CIcero celebrated Lithuanian Independence Day and Presidents Day at a commemoration held on Feb. 15, 2023

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]

Guests at the Father Daughter Dance held at the Cicero Community Center on February 10, 2023

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 Trustee Victor Garcia joins members of the Hispanic Seniors Club at their weekly meeting Feb. 14, 2023

Hispanic Senior Club celebrates Valentine’s Day at Community Center

Hispanic Senior Club celebrates Valentine’s Day at Community Center Seniors gathered together on Tuesday February 14 at the Cicero Community Center to enjoy a luncheon, Bingo and friendship at an event celebrating Valentine’s Day. The Seniors enjoyed discussions and conversation and a great meal as they participated in events there. The event was organized by the Cicero Hispanic Senior Club which meets twice each week at the community center said Cicero Trustee Victor Garcia who [Learn More]

Cicero accepting applications for Fire Department positions

Cicero accepting applications for Fire Department positions The Town of Cicero is accepting applications from qualified individuals for the Fire Department for positions as firefighters and paramedics. The starting salary for Firefighter/Paramedic is $74,448.61. Applicants must be between 21 and 34 years of age at the time of the application submission and must meet a series of requirements. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and have at least 30 credit hours at an accredited college, university [Learn More]

Residents gather at Cicero Community Center for the annual Commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Jan. 11, 2023

Cicero Commemorated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr at gathering Wednesday Jan. 11

Cicero Commemorated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr at gathering Wednesday Jan. 11 The Town of Cicero on Wednesday Jan. 11, 2023 hosted a commemoration to honor the legacy of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The commemoration was first hosted in Cicero in 2006 by President Larry Dominick following his election the year before to showcase equality, fairness and respect for everyone in the community. President Dominick and the Town Board has hosted commemorations [Learn More]

Some of the attendees from Cicero enjoy the Three Wise Men Commemoration held at the Town of Cicero on Friday Jan. 6, 2023

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]

Hundreds of families and children attended the Town of Cicero and the Mexican Cultlra Committee's annual Posada celebration at Cicero Stadium on Friday Dec. 16, 2022

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]

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]