Highway Department News
The Downers Grove Township Preliminary Budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year is available for public viewing. The Public Hearings on said budgets will be held on Tuesday, February 17th at 7:00 pm and 7:15 pm, with the Regular Board Meeting immediately following. Documents can be found under Clerk/Transparency/Board Meetings.
Our township offices will be closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 19th, 2026.
The Downers Grove Township Special Budget Meeting will take place on January 10th, 2026 at 10 am, the meeting is open to the public and will discuss the upcoming 2026-2027 Town and Road Budgets. The agenda is available under Clerk Transparency and publicly at the Township Office and Center.
Our township offices will be closed for New Years Day on January 1st, 2026.
Our township offices will be closed for Christmas Day on December 25th, 2025.
Overweight & Oversize Truck Permits Effective November 1, 2025, the Downers Grove Township Highway Department will require overweight and oversized vehicles to obtain a permit to travel on our township roads. Permits will be issued online via Oxcart Permits. Vehicle owners will need to set up a free user account Read more
Downers Grove Township residents should be aware of new state regulations regarding pesticide applications on public rights-of-way that took effect January 1, 2025. Under Public Act103-0976 (The Pesticide Application on Rights-of-Way Notification Act), we are implementing enhanced notification procedures to keep our community informed about pesticide applications For full details, Read more
Help shape the future of traffic safety in your community! Join FB:@dupagecounty/IG:@dupage.county on November 14 for the Safe Tavel for All open house in Bensenville and bring the kids! Your input will help reduce and eliminate serious injuries and deaths on northeastern Illinois’ roads. The open house will be held Read more
From the DuPage County Stormwater Management Department: Our NPDES Permit No. ILR40 from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency requires we hold at least one meeting annually for the public to provide input on the MS4 water quality program. Stormwater Management staff has created a virtual public meeting space to take Read more