Joe Virruso is Cicero’s longest serving town employee.

Joe began working for the town in 1949 at the age of 18 serving under eight different town presidents. He began in the Public Works Department, and then moved to the Water & Sewers Department and now serves as the Town Supervisor.

Joe was born in Chicago and attended Roosevelt Elementary school, Morton High School and South Illinois University. He was married to wife Nola, who served as director of the Cicero Water Department, for 50 years until her untimely passing in 2006. He is the proud father of three daughters – Jacqueline, Lisa & Gina – and seven grandchildren.

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