1 00:00:00,035 --> 00:00:02,005 We'd like to welcome everyone to the, uh, town 2 00:00:02,005 --> 00:00:04,485 of Cicero inauguration ceremony today, 3 00:00:04,505 --> 00:00:07,925 May 13th, 2025 at the Cicero Town Hall. 4 00:00:08,495 --> 00:00:11,685 First, like to call a clerk, Maria pun ez, 5 00:00:12,385 --> 00:00:13,565 to have opening remarks. 6 00:00:15,375 --> 00:00:18,125 Thank you on behalf of Tom, president, Larry, 7 00:00:18,125 --> 00:00:19,245 Dominic, and the town board. 8 00:00:19,245 --> 00:00:21,765 We want to thank everyone that's here today. 9 00:00:21,985 --> 00:00:25,845 We want to thank our students from unity of junior high, 10 00:00:26,745 --> 00:00:28,405 family members, loved ones, 11 00:00:29,145 --> 00:00:31,205 and especially congratulate all the elected 12 00:00:31,205 --> 00:00:32,605 officials on the special day. 13 00:00:34,305 --> 00:00:37,285 And, um, as always, I'd like to acknowledge our legal team 14 00:00:37,705 --> 00:00:39,765 for doing a tremendous job all the time. 15 00:00:40,895 --> 00:00:42,325 Thank you for joining us today. 16 00:00:42,585 --> 00:00:46,165 Uh, it's a, a great day to celebrate President Larry Dominic 17 00:00:46,425 --> 00:00:48,525 and, uh, my colleagues on the board here 18 00:00:48,625 --> 00:00:50,845 for another successful election. 19 00:00:51,705 --> 00:00:54,805 Um, back in 2005, uh, when, 20 00:00:54,805 --> 00:00:58,285 when Larry won his first election, we were all filled 21 00:00:58,285 --> 00:01:01,365 with a lot of anticipation and, uh, great pride 22 00:01:01,385 --> 00:01:03,605 and hope that there was gonna be some great changes 23 00:01:03,665 --> 00:01:04,765 to the town of Cicero. 24 00:01:05,505 --> 00:01:08,485 And when Larry came in office, he faced a lot of issues, 25 00:01:08,605 --> 00:01:09,725 a lot of problems back then. 26 00:01:10,305 --> 00:01:13,525 Uh, there was a rodent problem, a graffiti problem, 27 00:01:14,365 --> 00:01:15,645 a crime rate was up. 28 00:01:15,735 --> 00:01:17,885 There was just a lot of things that he had to deal with. 29 00:01:18,585 --> 00:01:20,405 And, uh, when President Dominic came in, 30 00:01:20,405 --> 00:01:24,445 he assembled a great team, uh, leaders and department heads 31 00:01:24,545 --> 00:01:27,765 and people to work with him and turn the town around, 32 00:01:27,865 --> 00:01:29,485 and he certainly did not disappoint. 33 00:01:29,985 --> 00:01:31,485 So over the last 20 years, 34 00:01:31,515 --> 00:01:33,525 he's accomplished a gr a great many things, 35 00:01:34,265 --> 00:01:37,125 and, uh, today we celebrate the fact 36 00:01:37,125 --> 00:01:41,085 that he's gonna be doing his six feet repeat 37 00:01:42,265 --> 00:01:43,925 on, on another great election. 38 00:01:44,345 --> 00:01:45,645 And, uh, we wish him 39 00:01:45,785 --> 00:01:48,085 and the rest of the board members here, uh, 40 00:01:48,085 --> 00:01:51,325 great success on another successful term. Thank you. 41 00:01:51,835 --> 00:01:53,565 We'd like to ask everybody to raise 42 00:01:53,785 --> 00:01:56,565 and join the Union Junior High, uh, choir 43 00:01:57,225 --> 00:01:58,805 and pledge allegiance. 44 00:01:59,445 --> 00:02:00,725 I, senior of National Anthem, 45 00:02:05,725 --> 00:02:07,525 I pledge allegiance to the flag 46 00:02:07,785 --> 00:02:09,245 of the United States of America 47 00:02:10,065 --> 00:02:13,565 And to, for which span nation 48 00:02:30,105 --> 00:02:31,045 And you, 49 00:03:53,225 --> 00:03:55,995 We'd like you to remain standing while Ishmael Vargas, uh, 50 00:03:56,065 --> 00:03:57,995 town chaplain leads us in an invocation. 51 00:04:00,545 --> 00:04:03,205 Before we, uh, pray, do the invocation, 52 00:04:03,575 --> 00:04:07,085 lemme just remind ourselves that as we celebrate 53 00:04:07,385 --> 00:04:10,605 and we thank God for this opportunity for another year, 54 00:04:11,995 --> 00:04:16,035 that God has blessed the town officials, the word 55 00:04:16,035 --> 00:04:19,195 of God says in the book of James chapter one, verse 12, 56 00:04:20,085 --> 00:04:23,815 blessed is the one who perseveres on their trials 57 00:04:23,965 --> 00:04:25,895 because having stood the test, 58 00:04:26,805 --> 00:04:29,935 that person will receive the crown of life 59 00:04:30,445 --> 00:04:34,495 that the Lord has promised to those who love him. 60 00:04:35,155 --> 00:04:37,815 And we definitely as a community, we love God, 61 00:04:38,315 --> 00:04:40,735 and we want to go ahead and recognize his 62 00:04:41,055 --> 00:04:42,215 blessings upon this community. 63 00:04:42,825 --> 00:04:47,285 Let's bow our heads. Father Almighty God, we want 64 00:04:47,285 --> 00:04:52,125 to thank you this morning and it is with joy, it is with, 65 00:04:52,125 --> 00:04:54,245 uh, with vision 66 00:04:54,745 --> 00:04:58,565 and understanding that through you Father, there will be 67 00:04:59,355 --> 00:05:03,205 another four years of, of the community receiving Father 68 00:05:03,755 --> 00:05:07,165 more and more blessings that you'll use the man 69 00:05:07,165 --> 00:05:10,925 and woman Father, our Tom President trustees, 70 00:05:12,065 --> 00:05:14,005 to receive from you the wisdom Father, 71 00:05:14,025 --> 00:05:16,725 and the understanding of how to keep striving. 72 00:05:17,385 --> 00:05:19,605 Do not give up to stand firm 73 00:05:20,305 --> 00:05:23,085 and to know that you are father in the midst of everything, 74 00:05:23,085 --> 00:05:26,045 that you stand in the center of the community. 75 00:05:26,745 --> 00:05:28,645 We thank you for uniting us 76 00:05:29,265 --> 00:05:34,045 and today as we celebrate, as we recognize, father, 77 00:05:34,715 --> 00:05:38,645 that you are the one Father who put people in places, 78 00:05:38,985 --> 00:05:42,765 father, to be the ones who will take charge 79 00:05:42,865 --> 00:05:44,765 of making a difference 80 00:05:46,105 --> 00:05:48,545 in this time. 81 00:05:48,625 --> 00:05:51,425 Father, the community that you will give 'em the tools, 82 00:05:51,485 --> 00:05:53,945 the understanding, but also you will keep them safe. 83 00:05:54,045 --> 00:05:55,665 And for them to recognize 84 00:05:55,685 --> 00:05:58,645 and to know Father, that through you, through your strength, 85 00:05:58,705 --> 00:06:00,645 father, things can be done. 86 00:06:01,185 --> 00:06:03,045 We thank you for the past. 87 00:06:03,905 --> 00:06:07,005 We thank you, father for now the future that is before us, 88 00:06:07,505 --> 00:06:09,685 and the man and the woman, our top president 89 00:06:09,705 --> 00:06:12,445 and the board of trustees that will do their due diligence 90 00:06:12,585 --> 00:06:16,045 to make our community a better place every day. 91 00:06:16,425 --> 00:06:18,565 And your name, father will thank you in the name 92 00:06:18,565 --> 00:06:21,245 of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. 93 00:06:21,505 --> 00:06:23,245 And we will say amen. 94 00:06:29,755 --> 00:06:30,925 We'd like you to turn your attention 95 00:06:31,025 --> 00:06:32,085 to the screen in the moment. 96 00:06:32,135 --> 00:06:34,885 We're going to have a video of overviews, 97 00:06:34,885 --> 00:06:37,845 president Dominic's achievement in his 20 years in office. 98 00:06:38,465 --> 00:06:41,205 Um, it's truly a transformation of the town of Cicero. 99 00:06:41,705 --> 00:06:45,405 If you think back to what things were like, uh, as, uh, 100 00:06:46,005 --> 00:06:48,005 Ari stated 20 years ago, there were, there were, 101 00:06:48,295 --> 00:06:50,325 there were many issues within the town. 102 00:06:50,665 --> 00:06:53,885 And, um, like a phoenix rising, um, the town 103 00:06:53,885 --> 00:06:55,525 of is in a much better place. 104 00:06:55,905 --> 00:06:57,925 Uh, look at the housing, 105 00:06:57,955 --> 00:06:59,605 look at the neighborhoods, look at the commerce. 106 00:06:59,745 --> 00:07:01,565 You look at the green space that's been added. 107 00:07:01,955 --> 00:07:04,045 Just want to touch on these, uh, 108 00:07:04,135 --> 00:07:05,725 water block opportunities and moments. 109 00:07:16,465 --> 00:07:19,565 20 years ago, a vision took root in the heart of Cicero, 110 00:07:20,005 --> 00:07:22,205 a vision of safety, unity, and progress. 111 00:07:22,555 --> 00:07:24,725 That vision belonged to one man, Larry. 112 00:07:24,725 --> 00:07:28,085 Dominic we're celebrating a monumental milestone 113 00:07:28,085 --> 00:07:29,205 in Cicero's history. 114 00:07:29,625 --> 00:07:32,685 20 years of transformative leadership under our town 115 00:07:32,685 --> 00:07:34,005 President Larry Dominic. 116 00:07:34,705 --> 00:07:37,165 In 2005, Larry Dominic took the oath of office 117 00:07:37,225 --> 00:07:40,245 as town president with deep roots in this community 118 00:07:40,465 --> 00:07:42,165 and a lifetime of service behind him. 119 00:07:42,305 --> 00:07:45,045 He promised to put Cicero first and he never looked back. 120 00:07:46,055 --> 00:07:47,405 Let's take a journey through some 121 00:07:47,405 --> 00:07:50,365 of the remarkable achievements that have defined his tenure. 122 00:07:52,955 --> 00:07:56,085 From day one. President Dominic worked to make Cicero safer, 123 00:07:56,085 --> 00:08:00,965 cleaner, and stronger Under his leadership, crime dropped. 124 00:08:00,965 --> 00:08:02,445 Public safety was modernized 125 00:08:02,665 --> 00:08:05,085 and vital infrastructure was rebuilt all 126 00:08:05,085 --> 00:08:06,325 with the people in mind. 127 00:08:08,665 --> 00:08:11,725 He made Cicero a town for everyone, for our seniors, 128 00:08:11,995 --> 00:08:15,725 more resources, more care for our children, safer streets, 129 00:08:15,725 --> 00:08:18,765 better schools, and brighter futures for our families. 130 00:08:19,135 --> 00:08:20,645 Parks, programs and year-round 131 00:08:20,645 --> 00:08:21,685 events that bring us together. 132 00:08:23,945 --> 00:08:26,925 But Larry's vision extends far beyond just safety. 133 00:08:27,355 --> 00:08:29,485 He's been a champion for community development, 134 00:08:31,795 --> 00:08:33,085 most notably with the opening 135 00:08:33,145 --> 00:08:36,325 of Cicero's first fully disability accessible playground. 136 00:08:36,635 --> 00:08:38,245 Phil Fuentes Ability Park 137 00:08:39,115 --> 00:08:42,485 President Dominic brought economic revitalization to Cicero. 138 00:08:42,855 --> 00:08:44,525 Small businesses flourished. 139 00:08:44,675 --> 00:08:47,565 Jobs were created and neighborhoods were transformed 140 00:08:47,955 --> 00:08:49,765 with dignity and pride. 141 00:08:51,035 --> 00:08:53,685 Larry's dedication to our seniors is unparalleled 142 00:08:53,795 --> 00:08:56,805 through innovative programs, offering yard work services, 143 00:08:56,935 --> 00:08:59,245 water discounts, and transportation assistance. 144 00:08:59,625 --> 00:09:03,125 Our senior citizens enjoy a quality of life that's the envy 145 00:09:03,125 --> 00:09:04,365 of other municipalities. 146 00:09:05,225 --> 00:09:07,805 And if it wasn't for the help I get from this town 147 00:09:07,905 --> 00:09:11,165 for senior services, I don't know how I would go on. 148 00:09:11,995 --> 00:09:16,165 They are the best in the world. They do everything you need. 149 00:09:16,515 --> 00:09:17,725 They don't charge me. 150 00:09:17,985 --> 00:09:20,605 And it's just a, it's the best program I ever 151 00:09:21,075 --> 00:09:23,285 Best town for a senior to live in. 152 00:09:23,425 --> 00:09:25,365 Nobody has it as good as we do 153 00:09:25,755 --> 00:09:28,485 Because what would this world be without the police, 154 00:09:28,705 --> 00:09:30,445 the fire and the military. 155 00:09:33,505 --> 00:09:35,645 For two decades, he has stood by our veterans, 156 00:09:35,665 --> 00:09:36,685 our first responders, 157 00:09:38,265 --> 00:09:40,925 and the hardworking residents who make Cicero what it is. 158 00:09:43,465 --> 00:09:45,205 We celebrate his sixth inauguration. 159 00:09:45,235 --> 00:09:47,365 It's clear that Larry Dominic's leadership has 160 00:09:47,885 --> 00:09:51,365 profoundly transformed Cicero with a focus on safety, 161 00:09:51,555 --> 00:09:53,765 community development, inclusivity, 162 00:09:54,025 --> 00:09:56,205 and unwavering support for our seniors. 163 00:09:56,435 --> 00:09:57,445 He's laid down a legacy 164 00:09:57,675 --> 00:09:59,525 that will be remembered for generations. 165 00:09:59,905 --> 00:10:01,565 Here's to 20 years of progress 166 00:10:01,625 --> 00:10:03,125 and to many more years of growth 167 00:10:03,145 --> 00:10:06,045 and prosperity under Larry Dominic's visionary leadership. 168 00:10:06,495 --> 00:10:08,965 Thank you Larry, for your unwavering dedication 169 00:10:09,185 --> 00:10:11,525 and for making Cicero a better place for all of us. 170 00:10:11,835 --> 00:10:14,005 Stay tuned. Cicero, the best is yet to come. 171 00:10:14,345 --> 00:10:16,125 20 years of progress, 20 years 172 00:10:16,125 --> 00:10:17,525 of pride, 20 years of service. 173 00:10:17,625 --> 00:10:20,925 Congratulations President Larry Dominic, on 20 years 174 00:10:20,925 --> 00:10:23,285 of leadership and a future still full of promise. 175 00:10:45,215 --> 00:10:46,245 Thank you very much. 176 00:10:46,545 --> 00:10:50,845 It, uh, brings tears 177 00:10:50,985 --> 00:10:54,445 to my eyes because it's been nothing of joy. 178 00:10:55,845 --> 00:11:00,725 I love working in front of people and I saw myself, 179 00:11:15,305 --> 00:11:17,285 my son prayer just like me. 180 00:11:18,025 --> 00:11:22,805 And so sad not. 181 00:11:24,865 --> 00:11:28,645 And, uh, I just love working for people and doing stuff. 182 00:11:28,875 --> 00:11:31,605 I've worked for Cisco 55 years 183 00:11:33,105 --> 00:11:35,575 and, uh, I don't know. 184 00:11:35,895 --> 00:11:39,735 I hope that I, in office, I hope that happens 185 00:11:40,235 --> 00:11:42,015 before I could have retired 186 00:11:43,085 --> 00:11:45,495 because sitting home, I can't do, 187 00:11:45,605 --> 00:11:47,455 I've been working since I'm 14 188 00:11:49,155 --> 00:11:53,300 and people thought I was, was dying. 189 00:11:54,505 --> 00:11:57,205 My opponents thought I was dying this last February. 190 00:11:57,755 --> 00:12:02,525 They were so happy. But God prevail is always amen. 191 00:12:03,215 --> 00:12:03,765 Thank you. 192 00:12:11,725 --> 00:12:14,525 I don't know, I I've been blessed my whole life. 193 00:12:15,335 --> 00:12:20,165 Great kids, great family, great, uh, grandkids, 194 00:12:21,295 --> 00:12:24,565 great wife, great daughter. 195 00:12:26,895 --> 00:12:29,995 She is my daughter. So 196 00:12:32,185 --> 00:12:34,235 I've just been blessed and I got a great board. 197 00:12:34,335 --> 00:12:37,395 The board works for me. It's not a one man job. 198 00:12:38,215 --> 00:12:42,035 It takes all the department heads, all the board members 199 00:12:43,015 --> 00:12:45,795 to work as one united. 200 00:12:45,935 --> 00:12:48,355 We stand. Why do we fall? Exactly. 201 00:12:48,935 --> 00:12:51,555 So we're always a good group. 202 00:12:51,695 --> 00:12:53,675 We all talk, we all help each other 203 00:12:54,495 --> 00:12:56,475 and we're here for the people assist room. 204 00:12:56,575 --> 00:13:00,635 And um, thank you so much for getting me reelected. 205 00:13:01,495 --> 00:13:03,395 You know, I can say is four more years. 206 00:13:14,725 --> 00:13:19,155 Thank you. And Emma congratulate all my board 207 00:13:19,375 --> 00:13:20,715 for getting reelected. 208 00:13:20,735 --> 00:13:24,155 And it's a blessing to have us all together. 209 00:13:24,925 --> 00:13:29,635 Lot's of years of experience, lots of years of experience. 210 00:13:31,265 --> 00:13:33,465 Everyone here has got more experience than people 211 00:13:33,495 --> 00:13:34,585 ever ran against us. 212 00:13:35,295 --> 00:13:36,745 None of them had experience. 213 00:13:37,885 --> 00:13:42,705 So the experience counts and we are blessed 214 00:13:43,165 --> 00:13:46,945 and the town is blessed to have such great board members 215 00:13:47,405 --> 00:13:48,545 to work for the people. 216 00:13:49,565 --> 00:13:51,025 Ro and God bless everybody. 217 00:13:51,635 --> 00:13:54,345 Thank you so much for this special day 218 00:14:05,485 --> 00:14:06,585 In 2005 219 00:14:06,685 --> 00:14:08,345 and many elections thereafter, 220 00:14:08,625 --> 00:14:11,785 a young lawyer volunteered her time on President Dominic's 221 00:14:11,945 --> 00:14:14,945 campaign because she believed in his vision for a new Cicero 222 00:14:14,965 --> 00:14:17,145 and wanted to ensure that everyone who wanted 223 00:14:17,145 --> 00:14:21,005 to vote had the ability to vote 20 years later, uh, 224 00:14:21,095 --> 00:14:22,605 she's now a circuit court judge 225 00:14:22,905 --> 00:14:24,645 and she asked today to be the one 226 00:14:24,645 --> 00:14:26,085 that swears in President Dominic 227 00:14:26,505 --> 00:14:29,165 for his sixth historical inauguration. 228 00:14:29,705 --> 00:14:32,805 So if introducing 229 00:14:33,095 --> 00:14:33,445 Judge, 230 00:14:38,015 --> 00:14:39,015 We're gonna start with, uh, you. 231 00:14:39,435 --> 00:14:40,435 Yeah, 232 00:14:42,465 --> 00:14:43,465 I'm skinny. 233 00:14:47,305 --> 00:14:51,005 You lost the weight. I found it 20 years. All right. 234 00:14:51,005 --> 00:14:54,205 Right. Well first let me say thank you and congratulations. 235 00:14:54,205 --> 00:14:55,805 Thank you. I can't believe it's been that long 236 00:14:56,105 --> 00:14:59,725 and I've come full circle in my career, so I am honored, 237 00:14:59,725 --> 00:15:01,925 honored, honored to be here with you today. 238 00:15:02,005 --> 00:15:06,325 I was suppose that, no, this is a speaker Welch wife 239 00:15:06,465 --> 00:15:11,045 and, um, the speaker and her helped me during my election 240 00:15:11,105 --> 00:15:14,725 and it was their leadership that guided us. 241 00:15:15,225 --> 00:15:18,925 So I'm so happy for you all today. Um, all right, Mr. 242 00:15:18,925 --> 00:15:23,125 President, you're ready. Raise your right hand please. Aye. 243 00:15:23,585 --> 00:15:24,805 Aye, search name. 244 00:15:24,895 --> 00:15:28,285 Larry Dominic, Having been reelected, having 245 00:15:28,485 --> 00:15:31,205 Been reelected To the office of town president 246 00:15:31,305 --> 00:15:33,085 To the office of town president 247 00:15:33,265 --> 00:15:35,805 For the town of Cicero, county of Cook for 248 00:15:35,805 --> 00:15:39,205 The, for the town of Cicero, county of Cook that I love, 249 00:15:40,105 --> 00:15:41,685 Do solemnly swear and affirm, 250 00:15:41,985 --> 00:15:43,685 Do solemnly swear and affirm 251 00:15:43,955 --> 00:15:47,045 That I'll support the Constitution of the United States. 252 00:15:47,645 --> 00:15:50,045 I will support the constitution of the United States, 253 00:15:50,265 --> 00:15:52,085 The constitution of the state of Illinois, 254 00:15:52,605 --> 00:15:53,925 Constitution, state, Illinois, 255 00:15:54,225 --> 00:15:56,045 And that I will faithfully discharge 256 00:15:56,345 --> 00:15:58,245 And I will faithfully discharge 257 00:15:58,505 --> 00:16:00,365 The duties of town president, the 258 00:16:00,365 --> 00:16:01,605 Duties of town president 259 00:16:01,745 --> 00:16:03,405 To the best of my ability, to the 260 00:16:03,405 --> 00:16:04,405 Best of my ability. Congratulations 261 00:16:04,405 --> 00:16:06,725 Mr. President. Thank 262 00:16:06,725 --> 00:16:07,725 You. 263 00:16:20,315 --> 00:16:25,005 It's up to you. How would you, here's all right. 264 00:16:25,225 --> 00:16:28,005 And Madam Clerk, please raise your right hand. Aye. 265 00:16:28,385 --> 00:16:29,885 Aye. Maria Zo Arias 266 00:16:30,425 --> 00:16:32,645 Having been elected as a town clerk, 267 00:16:32,785 --> 00:16:34,645 Having been elected as a town clerk 268 00:16:34,945 --> 00:16:37,125 In the town of Cicero County of Cook 269 00:16:37,185 --> 00:16:38,965 In the town of Cicero County of Cook, 270 00:16:39,945 --> 00:16:41,965 Do solemnly swear and affirm, 271 00:16:42,485 --> 00:16:43,765 Do solemnly swear and 272 00:16:43,765 --> 00:16:46,085 Affirm that I'll support the Constitution 273 00:16:46,085 --> 00:16:47,645 of United States, that I 274 00:16:47,645 --> 00:16:49,725 Will support the Constitution of the United States 275 00:16:50,285 --> 00:16:52,045 Constitution, of the state of Illinois, the 276 00:16:52,325 --> 00:16:53,725 Constitution of the state of Illinois, 277 00:16:53,985 --> 00:16:56,485 And that I'll faithfully discharge the duties and 278 00:16:56,485 --> 00:16:58,165 That I will faithfully discharge the duties 279 00:16:58,425 --> 00:17:02,085 Of town clerk of town clerk to the best of my ability, to 280 00:17:02,085 --> 00:17:03,085 The best of my ability. 281 00:17:03,185 --> 00:17:04,845 Congratulations Madam Clerk. 282 00:17:14,595 --> 00:17:19,385 Alright, and can you please raise your right hand and wait 283 00:17:19,385 --> 00:17:21,265 after I, you're going to insert your name, 284 00:17:23,685 --> 00:17:24,685 Joe Harso. 285 00:17:24,925 --> 00:17:28,465 Aye. Joe Caruso, having been elected 286 00:17:28,845 --> 00:17:29,945 as town supervisor 287 00:17:30,285 --> 00:17:32,665 Having been elected at town, supervisor 288 00:17:33,205 --> 00:17:36,265 In the town of Cicero, town of Cicero, county of Cook, 289 00:17:36,725 --> 00:17:39,305 County of Cook, Do swear and affirm, 290 00:17:39,685 --> 00:17:40,865 Do swear and affirm 291 00:17:41,055 --> 00:17:44,025 That I will support the Constitution of the United States, 292 00:17:44,255 --> 00:17:46,545 Support the Constitution of the United States, 293 00:17:46,805 --> 00:17:48,665 The constitution of the State of Illinois, 294 00:17:49,285 --> 00:17:51,085 Constitution, of the state of Illinois, 295 00:17:51,545 --> 00:17:53,485 And that I will faithfully discharge 296 00:17:54,105 --> 00:17:55,765 And I will faithfully discharge 297 00:17:55,945 --> 00:17:57,805 The duties of town, supervisor 298 00:17:58,865 --> 00:18:00,245 Of town supervisor 299 00:18:00,555 --> 00:18:03,205 According to the best of my ability, according 300 00:18:03,225 --> 00:18:04,285 To the best of my ability. 301 00:18:04,625 --> 00:18:06,325 Congratulations. Thank you. 302 00:18:09,815 --> 00:18:10,605 Thank you Mary, 303 00:18:14,905 --> 00:18:17,125 You please raise your right hand and repeat after me. 304 00:18:17,885 --> 00:18:19,125 I, Blanca Varga. 305 00:18:19,445 --> 00:18:22,805 I Blanca barrette, Having been elected to office 306 00:18:22,825 --> 00:18:24,565 of town trustee, have 307 00:18:24,675 --> 00:18:26,565 Been elected to town of trustee 308 00:18:26,985 --> 00:18:29,205 In the town of Cicero, of The town of 309 00:18:29,205 --> 00:18:31,325 Cicero, county of Cook, county of Cook. 310 00:18:31,785 --> 00:18:34,405 Do swear and affirm, Do swear and affirm 311 00:18:34,675 --> 00:18:36,405 Thou will support the Constitution 312 00:18:36,425 --> 00:18:37,685 of the United States. That 313 00:18:37,725 --> 00:18:39,925 I do support the Constitution of the United States, 314 00:18:40,065 --> 00:18:42,005 The Constitution of the state of Illinois, 315 00:18:42,305 --> 00:18:44,125 The constitution of the state of Illinois. 316 00:18:44,625 --> 00:18:46,845 And I will faithfully discharge the duties 317 00:18:47,305 --> 00:18:49,725 And I will faithfully discharge the duties 318 00:18:49,945 --> 00:18:52,405 Of town trustee From town trustee 319 00:18:52,745 --> 00:18:55,685 To the best of my ability, To the best of my ability. 320 00:18:55,865 --> 00:18:56,845 Congratulations 321 00:19:03,345 --> 00:19:03,565 Mr. 322 00:19:03,785 --> 00:19:05,885 Robert Gar. Bob Per 323 00:19:06,385 --> 00:19:07,405 The last best done. 324 00:19:08,385 --> 00:19:12,805 Of course. Alright, and please raise your right hand. Aye. 325 00:19:13,305 --> 00:19:15,285 Aye. Robert Bob Prad. 326 00:19:15,305 --> 00:19:16,525 Robert Bob Prad, 327 00:19:16,585 --> 00:19:20,325 Having been elected to the office of town trustee, having 328 00:19:20,325 --> 00:19:22,405 Been elected to the office of town trustee, 329 00:19:22,745 --> 00:19:25,325 The town of Cicero, The town of Cicero, county 330 00:19:25,345 --> 00:19:26,345 Of Cook. County of 331 00:19:26,345 --> 00:19:28,005 Cook, Do swear and affirm, 332 00:19:28,305 --> 00:19:29,325 Do swear and affirm 333 00:19:29,555 --> 00:19:32,245 Thou will support the constitution of the United States 334 00:19:32,435 --> 00:19:34,805 That'll support the constitution of the United States, 335 00:19:34,945 --> 00:19:36,925 The constitution of the state of Illinois, 336 00:19:37,065 --> 00:19:38,805 The constitution of the state of Illinois, 337 00:19:39,185 --> 00:19:41,405 And faithfully discharge the duties 338 00:19:41,745 --> 00:19:43,445 And faithfully discharge the duties 339 00:19:43,785 --> 00:19:46,045 Of town trustee Of town trustee 340 00:19:46,305 --> 00:19:47,845 To the best of my ability, to 341 00:19:47,845 --> 00:19:48,845 The best of my ability. 342 00:19:48,905 --> 00:19:50,445 Congratulations. Thank you. 343 00:19:58,535 --> 00:19:59,535 Thank you. 344 00:20:00,315 --> 00:20:04,365 Okay. Um, some people might wonder why we purchased a 345 00:20:04,485 --> 00:20:07,605 building on 59th and 35th Street. 346 00:20:09,235 --> 00:20:11,565 Believe it or not, that's the funeral carver. 347 00:20:11,565 --> 00:20:15,165 We're gonna rehab it and it's gonna be a senior center. 348 00:20:16,625 --> 00:20:17,625 So, 349 00:20:20,905 --> 00:20:25,525 And the Current senior center will be a mini town hall 350 00:20:25,525 --> 00:20:27,405 where we'll have people working 351 00:20:27,415 --> 00:20:29,965 where you can get vehicle tags and pay your water 352 00:20:30,665 --> 00:20:34,245 and stuff so we can move up to the next century. 353 00:20:34,965 --> 00:20:37,125 'cause we're a little behind times, but we'll get there. 354 00:20:37,705 --> 00:20:39,485 It takes a lot of money, a lot of work. 355 00:20:40,305 --> 00:20:43,885 The worst thing is all the environmental stuff. 356 00:20:44,195 --> 00:20:48,605 It's always the worst. But the new park will be opening 357 00:20:49,075 --> 00:20:52,725 when, hopefully July, August. 358 00:20:59,065 --> 00:21:02,925 But it's for people's information. 359 00:21:03,025 --> 00:21:07,645 Um, Vanessa here and, uh, Craig 360 00:21:08,285 --> 00:21:11,525 and several others, but Tom Thompson have been working on 361 00:21:11,525 --> 00:21:14,485 this work and, uh, it's gonna be beautiful 362 00:21:14,625 --> 00:21:16,725 for everybody no matter who you are. 363 00:21:17,465 --> 00:21:18,125 So, thank you.