Betty Loren-Maltese Returns To CiceroIt has only been one year since former Cicero town president Betty Loren-Maltese returned to the Chicago area after serving a seven year sentence in a California prison and now hopes to get her conviction overturned.
Number of Schools in Nearby Cities
| Category | Value |
|---|
| Cicero | 5 |
| Oak Park | 3 |
| River Forest | 2 |
| Summit | 2 |
Who is the governor of Illinois?
J. B. Pritzker (Democratic Party)
The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Cicero is 1 in 43. Based on FBI crime data, Cicero is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to Illinois, Cicero has a crime rate that is higher than 83% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.
Cicero's effort to make the city safer continues to pay off as a national safety organization has tapped the town as one of the safest cities in Illinois. Based on the data, Cicero had a Safety Score of 82.85, with a 40.8 percent drop in violent crime. Wheaton, meanwhile, was listed at the top with a score of 90.43.
Cicero (originally known as Hawthorne) is a suburb of Chicago and an incorporated town in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 83,891 at the 2010 census. As of 2019, the town had a total population of 80,796, making it the 11th largest municipality in Illinois.
The Chicago Aldermanic Black Caucus is a bloc of aldermen in the Chicago City Council, designed with the goal of "representing the needs and interests of Chicago's Black communities." During the 2019–23 term, the caucus consists of 20 members, out of the council's 50 aldermen.
The Cost of the City CouncilIn addition to the $110,000 salary Aldermen receive, they get $176,484 a year to pay for three employees.
Chicago has been considered a dangerous city in many respects since as early as the 1960s and, in many years, has been considered the “murder capital” of the United States. Despite the city's effort to combat crimes, public safety continues to be the top #1 concern of many residents in Chicago.
1 : a person governing a kingdom, district, or shire as viceroy for an Anglo-Saxon king. 2a : a magistrate formerly ranking next below the mayor in an English or Irish city or borough.
Each district is represented by an alderman who is elected by their constituency to serve a four year term. In addition to representing the interests of their ward residents, together the fifty aldermen comprise the Chicago City Council, which serves as the legislative branch of government of the City of Chicago.
Alderman Sophia King
| Ward Office: | 435 E. 35th Street Chicago, IL 60616 |
|---|
| Phone: | 773.536.8103 |
| Fax: | 773.536.7296 |
| City Hall Office: | 121 N. LaSalle St. Room 305 Chicago, IL 60602 |
| Phone: | 312.744.2690 312.744.7738 |