CICERO – The town of Cicero announced Jan. 8 that the town has received a $400,000 from the Regional Transportation Authority implement a plan to make improvements at it's bus stops.

In 2012, the town received a planning grant from the Regional Transportation Authority in the amount of $150,000. The grant, provided through the Regional Transportation Assistance Program, allowed the town to study its bus stops and create the Cicero Connections Transportation Oriented Development (TOD). The plan outlined by the Cicero Connection TOD was approved by the town of Cicero Board of Trustees in late 2014, according to a news release.