New Development in Downers Grove, Illinois
77 development projects are moving through Downers Grove, Illinois's planning and zoning pipeline so far in 2026 — led by civic actions (28). Boardwalk indexes each from the source city meeting record, typically 12–24 months before a building permit exists. Data updated 2026-07-26.
Data through July 26, 2026 · Updated July 27, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
Planning & zoning stage · 12–24 months before constructionDowners Grove projects (YTD 2026)
77
Project categories
1
Top type
Civic Actions
U.S. projects indexed (YTD)
1,227,074
Downers Grove development by the numbers
| Project type | Projects (YTD) |
|---|---|
| Civic Actions | 28 |
What new projects are filed in Downers Grove right now?
| Project | Location | Type | Latest action | Meeting date | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civic Center | Downers Grove, IL (City-level) | Institutional/Public | under review | 2026-07-20 | — |
| Lot 2 - Multi-Family Development | Downers Grove, IL (City-level) | Residential | under review | 2026-07-20 | — |
| 330 Ogden Avenue Automobile Dealership | 330 Ogden Avenue, Downers Grove, IL | Civic Actions,Commercial | under review | 2026-07-07 | — |
| 250, 310, 330 Ogden Avenue and 4241 Florence Avenue Redevelopment | 250, 310 and 330 Ogden Avenue and 4241 Florence Avenue, Downers Grove, IL | Civic Actions,Commercial | approved | 2026-07-07 | DJJ Chicago, LLC |
| Redevelopment Agreement with DJJ Chicago, LLC | 250, 310 and 330 Ogden Avenue and 4241 Florence Avenue, Downers Grove, IL | Civic Actions,Commercial | approved | 2026-07-07 | John R. Fields |
| Forest Trail Luxury Apartments | 1020 31st Street, Downers Grove, IL | Residential,Civic Actions | recommended for approval | 2026-07-07 | — |
| Forest Trail Luxury Apartments | 1020 31st Street, Downers Grove, IL | Residential,Civic Actions | recommended for approval | 2026-07-07 | Dennis Stradiewski |
| 4900 Fairview Avenue Real Estate Contract | 4900 Fairview Avenue, Downers Grove, IL | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-07-07 | — |
| 4908 Cross Street Rezoning | 4908 Cross Street, Downers Grove, IL | Residential,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-07-06 | — |
| 4908 Cross Street Rezoning | 4908 Cross Street, Downers Grove, IL | Residential,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-07-06 | — |
| 4908 Cross Street Rezoning | 4908 Cross Street, Downers Grove, IL | Residential,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-07-06 | — |
| 4908 Cross Street Rezoning | 4908 Cross Street, Downers Grove, IL | Residential,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-07-06 | — |
| 4908 Cross Street Rezoning | 4908 Cross Street, Downers Grove, IL | Residential,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-07-06 | — |
| 4908 Cross Street Rezoning | 4908 Cross Street, Downers Grove, IL | Residential,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-07-06 | — |
| 1205 and 1219 Ogden Avenue PUD/Special Use | 1205 and 1219 Ogden Avenue, Downers Grove, IL | Commercial,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-07-06 | — |
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Recent Downers Grove projects by entitlement status
| Status in pipeline | Recent projects |
|---|---|
| Under review | 11 |
| Approved | 2 |
| Recommended for approval | 2 |
Downers Grove development — frequently asked questions
- How many development projects are happening in Downers Grove, Illinois?
- Boardwalk has indexed 77 development projects in Downers Grove, Illinois year-to-date in 2026, led by civic actions (28). Data refreshes weekly from source city and county meeting records.
- How early does Boardwalk surface Downers Grove projects?
- At the planning and zoning stage — typically 12 to 24 months before a building permit or construction bid exists. Each record is captured from the source city council or planning commission packet.
- Which county is Downers Grove in?
- Downers Grove is in DuPage County, Illinois.