Downers Grove Voter Guide: What To Know For April 1 Election

DOWNERS GROVE, IL — The 2025 consolidated election is April 1, with Downers Grove voters set to weigh in on races for village council and the Community High School District 99 board of education. The races for Downers Grove Park District and Downers Grove District 58 will also appear on the ballot, with just enough candidates to fill the available spots for each.

Here's how each race will appear on the ballot for Downers Grove voters, per the DuPage County Clerk's Office.

Downers Grove Village Council

Village Commissioner

Vote for not more than 3

• Chris Gilmartin
• Matthew J. Novak
• Paul F. Drabik
• Rob Roe
• Tammy Sarver
• Thomas Cawthorne

Community High School District 99

Member of the Board of Education

To Serve a Full 4-Year Term

Vote for not more than 4

• Gregory Harris
• Dawn Nelson
• Christopher Espinoza
• Michael Riske
• Katie Courtney
• April A. Finan

Early voting began March 17 in DuPage County. On Election Day, the polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., with DuPage County voters able to cast their ballots at any polling place in the county.

Residents can click the link to see if they are registered to vote in DuPage County.

Below is a list of polling places in Downers Grove:

• Ashyana Banquets & Events, 1620 75th St.
• Belmont Bible Church, 5430 Belmont Rd.
• Cameo Condominiums, 5540 Walnut Ave.
• Community Christian Church, 3910 Highland Ave.
• Downers Grove Rec Center, 4500 Belmont Rd.
• Downers Grove Township Office, 4340 Prince St.
• Downers Grove Village Hall, 850 Curtiss St.
• First United Methodist Church - DG, 1032 Maple Ave.
• Lacey Creek Supportive Living, 4200 Lacey Rd.
• Orchard Brook HOA Clubhouse, 1089 W 35th St.
• St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 1125 Franklin St.
• St. Luke Presbyterian Church, 5235 Fairview Ave.
• CSD99 Administrative Service Center, 6301 Springside Ave.
• First Christian Church, 801 63rd St.
• Marquette Manor Baptist Church, 333 75th St.
• Oak Trace, 270 Village Dr.
• St. Paul's United Church of Christ, 270 Village Dr.

Click the link to see the full list of Election Day polling places in DuPage County.