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06.09.26 Town of Cicero Board Meeting | Junta directiva de Cicero
Published: Jun 9, 2026
CDBG DR Intake Center Opens to Assist Residents with Disaster Recovery Funds
Tom Thompson, executive director of the town's Department of Housing, announced the formal invitation to the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the CDBG DR intake center, which will assist residents impacted by the July 2023 storms using a \$96 million HUD grant. Mari Rodriguez from ICF, the agency partnering with HUD and the town, introduced her team who will be assisting residents with applications, reimbursements, or installations related to flood control measures. The intake center will be located in room 103 of the community center, starting June 15th. This initiative is considered the first line of defense against sewer backup into basements during heavy rainfall [cite: 306-386].
Town Board Approves Agreements and Invoices for Various Services and Programs
The town authorized entering into an agreement with Best Technology Systems Inc. to provide services to the town. The board also approved resolutions authorizing and approving invoices from West Central Municipal Conference, Leads Online Software, College of DuPage Policy Academy, Core and Main LP, and Infrastructure, Inc. for various services provided to the town. Additionally, a resolution was approved to award the 2026 Green Alley Pavement WMWRD Partnership Program and CDBG number 2025-000014 to the lowest bidder [cite: 184-305].
Youth Baseball Organization Thanks President, Highlights Growth and Successes
Richard Petroski, vice president of Brawlers Baseball and Softball, thanked President Dominic for his support, presenting him with a plaque and jersey. He highlighted the organization's recent successes, including third place in a JP Sports baseball tournament and winning the silver bracket in another tournament. The organization is working to bring baseball back to Cicero and currently has 12U and 13U teams playing [cite: 464-498]. Trustee members acknowledged the importance of youth sports and thanked leaders like Petroski for their dedication to providing activities for children, especially during the summer, noting the positive impact of such organizations in contrast to negative events seen in nearby cities [cite: 519-541].
Town Board Approves Financial Reports and Insurance Premiums
The board approved various financial items including lists of bills, payroll, medical claims, and insurance premiums for May and June 2026. These included a total of \$2,059,613.87 for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois medical claims for May and \$118.26 for HMO medical claims for June. Life and accidental death dismemberment insurance premiums were also approved for April 2026 [cite: 23-67].
Multiple Block Party Requests Approved by Town Board
Several block party requests were approved for various blocks and dates in June and July. These include requests for the 3300 block of 60th Court on June 27th, the 3600 block of Lumbard on June 13th (backup June 20th), and the 4900 block of 21st Street on July 11th (backup July 18th). All requests had no objection from the police departments [cite: 68-104].
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