Posts tagged Lead Line Replacement Cicero Approves Permits From Organizations and Receives Grant Money for Lead Service and New Equipment for the Fire Department Board Meetings Melina Pineda Aguilar ...

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School discipline can impact students beyond the classroom, especially when students face disciplinary action for alleged behavior that may be considered criminal or involve law enforcement. A recent ...

*This has been edited for clarity and is part of a series of writer profiles. Check out Michelle Ramirez’s profile here. Jose Quinones has lived in Cicero since he was 2 years old, so his mom could be ...

Communities of color are becoming more vulnerable to the growing trend of alternative energy supplier scams, according to a new report. The findings show that majority Black neighborhoods experience ...

Flood prone Hoboken, New Jersey, has opened a play area for its youngest residents that also doubles as storage for stormwater runoff. This story is part of a collaborative reporting project led by ...

Community members pay taxes to develop and improve aspects of the town, such as building a new park or paying for a police force. Town projects and services require funding and that funding comes ...

The Cicero Town Board gathered on March 22 for their biweekly meeting to discuss and approve several agenda items. The board meeting’s agenda included multiple amendments to their Code of Ordinances, ...

This summer, after a century of history, fine steaks and community, the Klas Restaurant on Cermak was demolished, and I can’t help but feel that a piece of Cicero went down with it. With its ornate ...

On June 1, Victor Cazares Jr. saw what was unfolding in Cicero and, his loved ones say, wanted to help his community. Unarmed, a few steps away from his apartment, Victor was shot in front of a corner ...

In a Latinx community near Chicago, too many victims of COVID are identified as white, Black or other. The misclassification is part of a nationwide problem made worse by the pandemic, and it could be ...