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"Acting Mayor" to Serve in Barnett's Absence
With no mayor pro tem, the Village Council will choose a commissioner to chair the meeting.
Jul 8
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Elaine Johnson
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Fireworks Spark So Many Memories
When watching the Fourth of July display felt like a show of national unity
Jul 5
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Elaine Johnson
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Add This to Your Summer Reading List
The Long Range Plan and Supplements are must-reads for DG residents
Jul 1
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Elaine Johnson
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June 2025
Robin Rutkowski Finally Spills the Tea
You've listened to her interviews with local leaders. Now, she's on the other side of the mic, sharing her own story and the impetus behind her podcast.
Jun 25
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Elaine Johnson
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Why We Don't Have a Public Pool
Answers to the question asked by all new Downers Grove residents
Jun 20
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Elaine Johnson
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Flashback: The Once and Future Pool?
Looking back to the last time a public pool was under serious discussion in DG
Jun 20
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Elaine Johnson
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Flashback: A Who's Who of Local Buildings
Unlike an earlier attempt to honor a former Park Board commissioner, the naming of the Cathy Mahoney Recreation Center wasn't controversial.
Jun 13
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Elaine Johnson
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Rec Center Dedication Honors Cathy Mahoney
Veteran board member spent 18 years working to improve and enhance Downers Grove Park District properties
Jun 13
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Elaine Johnson
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Leading the Way Toward Sustainability
Greener Grove's bold leadership and deft growth strategy is a model for creative change
Jun 11
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Elaine Johnson
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DG Residents Clap Back
The Village Council gets an earful about that heated May 20 meeting
Jun 5
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Elaine Johnson
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May 2025
Council Votes Down Mayor's Pro Tem Appointment
Commissioner Martin Tully is denied the post on a 4-3 vote
May 29
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Elaine Johnson
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Who Will Be the New Mayor Pro Tem?
The "vice mayor" role isn't just ceremonial. It also can yield political benefits.
May 20
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Elaine Johnson
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