Downers Grove Township
Oxcart Permit Systems

Overweight & Oversize Truck Permits

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 at Oxcart Permits to apply for and pay for the permit. Please visit www.oxcartpermits.com for more information. Ordinance 2025-1020-1 Regulating Overweight and Oversize Vehicles on …

Mosquito Abatement

Important Notice: New Illinois Pesticide Application Notification Requirements

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, please read the PDF.

DuPageCounty Safe Travel for All

DuPage County Safety Action Plan

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 on Thursday, November 14 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Bensenville Community Public Library, 200 S. Church Road, and will include kid-friendly activities. Come …

DuPage County Stormwater Management Accepting Input on Water Quality Program

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 the place of a live public meeting. The virtual public meeting space includes a recorded presentation and public comment portal. The portal will be open …

Medical Lending Closet

The Downers Grove Township now offers access to a medical lending closet. The Medical Lending Closet is a Township service that provides medical equipment for a 90-day period at no cost to residents.  Residents may borrow medical equipment such as wheelchairs, canes, walkers, shower chairs, tub transfer chairs and crutches.  Our service operates completely on your donations. Please call our office at 630-719-6610 to set up an appointment to get equipment or to drop off donations.

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