Village Council Meeting
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 | 5:00 pm | Map It
Meets in Betty Cheever Council Chambers
Convene into Executive Session (Closed Session) - 5:00 p.m. - Betty Cheever Council Chambers - Convene into Executive Session pursuant to Section 2(C)(3) of the Illinois Open Meetings Act to consider the selection of a person to fill a public office which the Village Council is given power to appoint under law or ordinance.
Reconvene into Open Session - Approximately 7:00 p.m. - Betty Cheever Council Chambers - There will be a live broadcast of the meeting for the public.
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Provide public comment
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Supplemental Documents
- rEmarks received for this meeting.
- Council Questions for this meeting. There were no Council Questions
Meeting AGENDA
Call to Order
Roll Call
- A. Motion: Allowing for Electronic Participation for the April 14, 2026 Village Council Meeting
Executive Session
- A. Convene into Executive Session Pursuant to Section 2 (c)(3) of the Illinois Open Meetings Act to consider the selection of a person to fill a public office which the Village Council is given power to appoint under law or ordinance.
Call to Order (Approximately 7:00p.m. - Reconvene into Open Session)
- A. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
Proclamations
- A. Telecommunications Week
Minutes of Council Meetings
- MIN 2025-10929 A . Minutes: Village Council Meeting Minutes - April 7, 2026
- MIN 2026-11219 B. Minutes: Executive Session Meeting Minutes for Approval Only - April 7, 2026
Public Comments
Opportunity for public comments of a general nature, not related to an item on this meeting's agenda.
In order to allow as many speakers as possible and in the interest of adjourning the meeting by 9:00 p.m., please limit comments to 5 minutes in length, unless further time is granted by the Mayor.
Consent Agenda
- BIL 2026-11084 A. Bills Payable: No. 6934 - April 14, 2026
- RES 2026-11211 B. Resolution: Approving the Third Extension to the Agreement with Al Warren Oil Company, Inc. for the Purchase of Vehicle Fuel
- RES 2026-11198 C. Resolution: Approving an Agreement with the Downers Grove Professional Firefighters Union, Local 3234 Effective May 1, 2026 - April 30, 2029
- RES 2026-11213 D. Resolution: Approving an Agreement with Fire Service, Inc. for the Purchase of a Rescue Pumper
- RES 2026-11214 E. Resolution: Approving an Agreement with MacQueen Equipment, LLC for the Purchase of a Fire Engine
Active Agenda
- ORD 2026-11155 A. Ordinance: Approving the Fairview Avenue Tax Increment Financing District, Redevelopment Project Area Redevelopment Plan, and Project
- ORD 2026-11156B. Ordinance: Designating the Fairview Avenue Tax Increment Financing District Redevelopment Project Area
- ORD 2026-11157 C. Ordinance: Adopting Tax Increment Allocation Financing for the Fairview Avenue Tax Increment Financing District Redevelopment Project Area
- ORD 2026-11187 D. Ordinance: Rezoning Certain Property Located at 4412 Cross Street
- ORD 2026-11188 E. Ordinance: Authorizing a Special Use for 3250 Lacey Road to Permit a College or University
- RES 2025-10972 F. Resolution: Authorizing the Execution of a Boundary Line Agreement Between the Village of Downers Grove and the Village of Woodridge
- MOT 2026-11078 G. Motion: Approving an Agreement with Landmark Contractors, Inc. for the Downtown Business District Flexible Amenity Areas Project
First Reading
- ORD 2026-11190A. Ordinance: Authorizing the Extension of Special Use Ordinance Number 6101 for 1250-1254 Ogden Avenue to Permit a Drive-through to September 4, 2026
- ORD 2026-11207 B. Ordinance: Providing for an Amendment to Ordinance # 6062 and the Village of Downers Grove Budget for Fiscal Year 2025
- MOT 2026-11205 C. Motion: Approve a Contract with Sculpture Milwaukee for the Selection and Installation of Public Art
Attorney's Report
- Pursuant to Section 2.5 of the Downers Grove Municipal Code, the following are presented for Village Council consideration:
- 1. An ordinance authorizing an extension of the Special Use Ordinance Number 6101 for 1250-1254 Ogden Avenue to permit a drive-through to September 4, 2026.
- 2. An Ordinance providing for an amendment to Ordinance # 6062 and the Village of Downers Grove Budget for Fiscal Year 2025.
Manager's Report
- INF 2026-11221 A. Information: Discussion of Boards and Commissions Project
Council Member Reports
Mayor's Report
Adjournment
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Downtown Events

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Other Event Calendars
- Downers Grove Public Library
- DuPage County Community Events Calendar Includes area events that meet a basic human need or provides resources that meet the essential economic needs of those in the community (i.e. job training and placement, public assistance, and temporary financial assistance).
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