Downers Grove Downtown Management Corporation

                                    933A Curtiss Street         630-725-0991

We are an independent not-for-profit organization led by a board of eight elected Downtown property and business owners and the Downtown Manager. This Corporation was formed for the purpose of promoting the development and expansion of business and to increase valuation of property within this Special Service Area. 

Downtown Management is a liaison with the Village of Downers Grove, Village Council, Downers Grove Economic Development Commission, Downers Grove Area Chamber of Commerce and other organizations regarding downtown business matters. 

The Corporation is working on creating a diverse retail, shopping and service business environment which will increase activity within this area in addition to developing and implementing promotional pieces, advertising campaigns and civic and cultural events which will benefit the business members.  We also recruit and assist members in identifying tenants which enhance the overall business mix in Downtown Downers Grove.

                                                     2008 Board of Directors

Chairman James F. Russ, Jr., Wiedel, Hudzik, Russ & Philipp

Vice Chairman Ross Johnson, Schiele Group

Treasurer Ellen Arnold, Paperworks

Secretary Marilyn Weiher, Charles Place

Betty Jane Boyd, Consider It Done

Marta Cullen, Dream Interiors

Dan Loftus, GC Engineering

Dan McCormick, The Law Office of Daniel McCormick

Linda Kunze, Downtown Manager, DG Management Corporation

Greg Bedalov, President, Economic Development Corporation

Laura Crawford, Executive Director, Chamber of Commerce

Commissioner Sean Durkin, Village of Downers Grove

David Fieldman, Interim Village Manager, Village of Downers Grove

Robin Weaver, Interim Director of Public Works, Village of Downers Grove