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Village Council to Reconsider ICE, Border Patrol Proposal at Tonight's Meeting
Commissioner Rob Roe joins Leslie Sadowski-Fugitt in introducing the updated New Business item
Dec 9, 2025
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Village Council Fails to Advance Proposed Resolutions on ICE, Border Patrol Activities
Commissioners leave the door open to pursuing the matter at a later date as ICE enforcement in Chicago slows
Dec 4, 2025
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Elaine Johnson
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Happy Thanksgiving
Counting the blessings of life in Downers Grove
Nov 27, 2025
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Downtown festivities, defending democracy and celebrating with Greener Grove
Nov 21, 2025
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Village Council to Consider Proposal to Monitor ICE, Border Patrol on Public Property
The Public Art Program and Priority Action Item updates also are up for discussion at tonight's meeting
Nov 18, 2025
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Elaine Johnson
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Flashback: A $4.5 Million Budget Shortfall, a Split Council and Disgruntled Residents Made for a Painful FY 2010 Budget Season
Deep cuts, significant tax increases and a "core services" approach kept Downers Grove in the black 16 years ago. But not without lasting impacts.
Nov 14, 2025
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Village Council Tackles Proposed FY 26 Budget
Discussions will continue in advance of a December vote to adopt the $66.5 million spending plan
Nov 12, 2025
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Elaine Johnson
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Village Council Awards 6-Year Solid Waste Contract to Republic Services
The company, which has served Downers Grove since 2008, was chosen over Illinois-based LRS after two months of discussion
Nov 8, 2025
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Elaine Johnson
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Food pantries respond to SNAP cutoff, a Pumpkin Smash and a Holiday Bazaar
Nov 8, 2025
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Village Council Continues to Debate New Solid Waste Contract
The decision could come as soon as tonight's meeting
Nov 4, 2025
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Elaine Johnson
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Walk a labyrinth, weigh in on the new DGPL director and sign up for the Grove Express
Oct 28, 2025
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Elaine Johnson
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Downtown Halloween events and a special screening of 'Will & Harper' at the Tivoli
Oct 21, 2025
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Flashback: Amnesty Days of Lore
It wasn't environmentally friendly and it wasn't pretty, but the annual garbage extravaganza promised the thrill of the hunt--and the occasional…
Oct 15, 2025
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Long Range Plan, Priority Action Items on Tonight's Village Council Agenda
The list includes developing a public art program, considering a private tree protection ordinance and bolstering the engagement of village boards and…
Oct 14, 2025
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