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WEBJul 29, 2019 — Chicago's Air Pollution Hotspots: New Sensor Network Reveals Neighborhood Air Quality Disparities. Disturbios en Cicero Unrest in Cicero. Contact. Cicero Independiente is a bilingual, independent news outlet for Cicero & Berwyn, IL.
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WEBCicero Approves Infrastructure Upgrades and Crime Initiatives Amid Remarks by President Dominick on Crime and Immigration. Cicero Public Library Employees Claim Frustration with “Toxic Work Environment”. Residents Voice Concerns About Cicero's 2024 Budget and Flooding Prevention. Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board ...
Concerns Grow Over Toxins And Environmental Risks For New …
WEB2 days ago — As Cicero pushes forward with plans for a $2.7 million inclusive park, concerns are growing over toxic soil removal and environmental risks at the former industrial site, raising questions about the safety of the community’s newest green space. A child plays in a lush park, kicking a soccer ball near an unusual-looking puddle, suggesting ...
A crisis of aging undocumented immigrants awaits Illinois — …
WEBMar 28, 2022 — There are at least 3,900 undocumented immigrants age 65 and older living in Illinois. But by 2030, the number of undocumented seniors in the state will top 55,000 — a 1,300% increase in just a decade, according to a. Most undocumented immigrants arrived in the country decades ago and have lived here without a viable pathway to citizenship.
In A Year Span, The Town of Cicero Only Planted 39 Trees — …
WEBSep 29, 2023 — In 2022 Cicero Independiente released an investigation that showed in two years, the town removed 448 trees, and planted 92. In a follow-up investigation, records show that between July 31 of 2022 and July 31 of 2023, 39 trees were planted and in the first 6 months of 2022, the Public Work’s departm
Cicero Approves Infrastructure Upgrades and Crime Initiatives …
WEBJun 4, 2024 — In April 2024, the board approved a $1.5 million infrastructure upgrade, stricter parking regulations and supported fair wage legislation for tipped workers. The board also secured a $160,000 grant for firearm regulation enforcement and $85,000 to combat retail theft. At the end of the meeting, Pres
Cicero Has Only Spent a Fraction of the $100,000 Available to Help ...
WEBMay 12, 2022 — In December of 2020, the Town of Cicero announced a new program to help residents who had fallen behind on their water bills. The town set aside $100,000 for the program but as of May only $11,674 have been spent despite a large need.
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WEBAnkur Singh, who was in graduate school at the time and had been reporting in Cicero for the past year, saw the flier and connected with Irene. Max Herman, a friend from City Bureau, connected Irene with April Alonso, another Cicero resident, who had also been dreaming of creating Spanish language media and shifting the way the Latinx community ...
Cicero Community Collaborative Opens First-ever Cicero Center
WEBJul 18, 2023 — The Cicero Community Collaborative opened its first physical location in Cicero, Ill., on May 31st, 2023 (Photo by Jorge Martinez). Cicero Community Collaborative (CCC) opened its first center, located 5533 W. 25th St. with a grand opening on May 31. To celebrate the occasion, community members were …
Town of Cicero Discusses New Agreement With District 99, …
WEBDec 30, 2022 — The Town of Cicero Board of Trustees and President Larry Dominick met twice in November to approve several ordinances and resolutions. The meetings began with roll call and Dominick leading the pledge of allegiance. The approved items included a new agreement between District 99 and the Town of Cic
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