Downers Grove
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village in Downers Grove, Lisle, and York Townships, DuPage County, Illinois, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Illinois
- County
- DuPage
- Townships
- Downers Grove , Lisle , York , Milton
- Type
- Council–manager
- Mayor
- Robert T. Barnett
- Total
- 14.80 sq mi (38.32 km )
- Land
- 14.65 sq mi (37.94 km )
- Water
- 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km )
- Elevation
- 709 ft (216 m)
- Density
- 3,430.5/sq mi (1,324.51/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Zip codes
- 60515–60517
- Area codes
- 630 and 331
- Fips code
- 17-20591
- Website
- www.downers.us
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Downers Grove is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. It was founded in 1832 by Pierce Downer, whose surname serves as the eponym for the village. Per the 2020 census, the population of the village was 50,248. It is a south-western suburb of Chicago located between I-88 and I-55.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Downers Grove” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.