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Civic Information
Village of Downers Grove
Village Hall is located at 801
Burlington Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515. The general
switchboard can be reached by calling 630-434-5500 or go
to
http://www.downers.us.
The Village of Downers Grove operates
under a council-manager form of government, with a Mayor
and six Commissioners who are elected for four-year
terms. The Council serves as the policy-making body for
the Village, and appoints a Village Manager to be
responsible for the overall administration of all
Village departments.
Mayor Ron Sandack
Commissioner Sean Durkin
Commissioner Geoff Neustadt
Commissioner Marilyn Schnell
Commissioner Martin Tully
Commissioner William Waldack
The Village Council meets every
Tuesday evening at the Village Hall at 6:30 p.m. except
for the fifth Tuesday of any given month. Workshop
meetings (designed for informal discussion of agenda
items) are held on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays, and regular
Council Meetings (formal consideration of, and voting on
agenda items) are held on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays. All
citizens are encouraged to participate in these
meetings. Council meetings are also televised live on
the local cable channel 6 DGTV.
Opportunities are provided for
informal visits with the Village Council at "Coffee with
the Council," held on the third Saturday of each month
from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 am. These meeting are held are
various locations throughout the community. Current
information is available at
http://www.downers.us/page/section/6
Citizens of Downers Grove are
provided with the opportunity to email the Mayor,
Council Members, or Department Directors. E-mail
addresses can be found at
http://www.downers.us/page/view/224.
Boards and Commissions provide
recommendations to the Village Council and Manager on a
wide variety of important community issues. If you are
interested in information on a particular board or
commission, please follow this link to learn more or
apply for a position on a commission:
http://www.downers.us/page/section/6 .
For more civic and government
information, visit these links:
Township
Area
Government
Economic Development Corporation
Education
Park
District
Library
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