2011 Top Story Archives
The list of top stories for a specific year are listed below.
- Hometown Times Resident Newsletter
- Police Investigate Suspicious Incident
- Holiday Traffic Initiatives Underway
- Holiday Notes/Tree Pickup
- The Naughty/Nice Lists for Holiday Recycling
- Water Rates to Increase in 2012
- Village Recognized for Innovation
- Police Investigating Armed Robbery
- Scouts Lead Tree Lighting Crowd in Song
- Share the Warmth
- Happy Thanksgiving
- Comprehensive Plan
- Village Revokes Two Massage Licenses
- Traffic Initiatives Begin with Thanksgiving Holiday
- Recycle and Receive
- Village Council Adopts FY12 Budget
- Fire Department Training
- Traffic Alert: Prairie Avenue Closure
- Electronics Recycling
- PD Seeks Public Input for Accreditation
- Nationwide Test of Emergency Alert System
- Ornaments Needed for Holiday Tree
- Night at the Firehouse
- Trick or Treating and Halloween Safety
- Belmont Road Update
- Fall Tree Planting Underway
- Fire Prevention Week: October 9-15
- Council Continues Talks on Proposed FY12 Budget
- Police Training near North High School
- 9-11 Moment of Remembrance
- September is National Preparedness Month
- Village Considers Stormwater Utility
- What's Going on with Pavement Patching?
- Maple Ave. Reopening
- Congresswoman Biggert Visits Downers Grove
- Belmont Underpass Update
- Child Safety Seat Check: August 27
- Mosquito Spray Scheduled for August 9
- Downtown Parking Study
- Scenes from the Recycling Extravaganza
- Police Make Arrest in Denburn Woods Burglaries
- Metra Seeks Input from Riders
- Register the kids for Safety Town
- Police Training
- Water Conservation
- Alternative Providers of Electricity
- Stay Cool and Know the Symptoms of Heat Illness
- Bicycle and Unclaimed Property
- Cleanup of Public Property Tree Debris is Complete
- Beware of Home Repair Solicitors
- Latest Hometown Times Newsletter
- July 4th Safety/Events
- Village Issues Statement on Siren Policy
- Progress Continues on Belmont Underpass
- Downers Grove and Westmont Merge 911 Dispatch
- Council to Review Draft Comp Plan
- Wet Weather Breeds Mosquitos
- Emerald Ash Borer in Downers Grove
- Village Collects Used Motor/Cooking Oil
- Scenes from the Public Works Open House
- Annexations Take Effect January 1, 2012
- Long Range Financial Plan
- Fire Department Recognized for Miraculous Rescue
- Register for Smart911
- Manager's 1st Quarter Report
- Outgoing Council Members Recognized for Service
- Village and County Agree to Work Together on Stormwater Procedures
- Electronics and Recycling Event
- New Village Council Members Take Their Seat
- Belmont Road: Traffic and Parking Notice
- Pay by Phone Parking
- Sustainability Report
- Bicycle and Unclaimed Property Auction
- Election Results
- Take Part in the Great Shake Out
- Paper-Shredding Event Recap
- Village Considers Repair/Replacement of Ladder Truck
- DGTV Election Programming Schedule
- Solid Waste Contract Changes Effective April 1
- AG Releases Letter Re: Taping of Candidates Forum
- Final Days for Rain Barrel Sale
- Employees Raise Funds and Awareness for Cancer
- 2010 Annual Report
- Siren Testing Resumes March 1
- Early Voting
- Political Signs
- Community Development FAQ's
- Report a Pothole
- Village Keeps Eye on Warming Trend
- Coming Soon: Recycling Carts
- Snow Recovery Continues
- Hot Topic: February is Burn Awareness Month
- Scenes from the Snow Day After
- Storm Recovery Updates
- Strategic Plan
- Fire Department Aids in Miraculous Rescue
- How to Dispose of Unused Medications
- State of the Village: 2010 Annual Report
- Operation Lifesaver Reminds of Railroad Dangers
- Voter Registration for April Election