In the table below lists all of the single family detached and single family attached homes currently on the market in Downers Grove, IL The data lists available homes by price range with average time on market in each range. Included in this…

Did you ever spend a great deal of time looking for something and it was in front of you the whole time. I once remember traveling to Mexico and spent hours looking in several shops for the ideal chess board only to find the one I really liked in…

Operation Pine Needle 2011 December 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th The Knights of Columbus will be passing out Free Christmas trees at the Downers Grove Township Republican Organization 1001 W. Curtiss St. - Corner of Mochel & Curtiss St in…

In the table below lists all of the single family detached and single family attached homes currently on the market in Downers Grove, IL The data lists available homes by price range with average time on market in each range. Included in this…

Congratulations to the Downers Grove South Mustangs that advanced tonight to the Illinois High School Association Class 8A Football semi-finals with an convincing 41-14 victory over my Brother Rice Crusaders. Both teams are very talented but…

VS Tonight Downers Grove South Mustangs play at home in the second round of the IHSA Class 8A Football Tournament starting at 7pm. Now anybody thats’ familiar with Downers Grove South knows there colors are blue and white so why am I…

When one is purchasing a home the most important criteria is usually a great school district and High School District 99 is no exception. District 99 covers Incorporated Dowers Grove, and parts of Unicorporated Downers Grove, Darien, Lisle, Oak…

When a person has their back up against a wall there is usually that one person that is called upon. Whether it be a person who has marginal credit and needs a loan or an entire community that is in the midst of losing a long running summer fest…

Where has the time gone? It seems like yesterday that I was campaigning for a position on the Mainstreet Organization of Realtors Board of Directors and ultimately serving my local association. The last three years has been amazing. I have learned…

Own a piece of Downers Grove History! Open house Sunday 7/3/2011 from 1-4pm 5228 Lyman Ave. $399, 900 This charming home built in 1895 is looking for a new owner to make it shine! 4BRs, 2 Baths, Ten Foot Ceilings, Fireplace, Screened Porch, Original…

Just in case you are new to ActiveRain and haven’t seen this great home, here it is again.  A 2 Br 2 Ba townhome, with a basement for $129, 000 is waiting for the pickiest of buyers. 7333 Winthrop Way Unit 1 DOWNERS GROVE, IL Downers Grove End…

7333 Winthrop Way Unit 1 DOWNERS GROVE, IL Downers Grove End Unit 2BR/1+1BA Condo $129, 900 Year Built 1971 Sq Footage 1, 064 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms 1 full, 1 partial Floors Unspecified Parking Unspecified Lot Size Unspecified HOA/Maint $246 per…

Direct Action, a group of students at Downers Grove North High School who strive to make a difference in our world community, will be hosting a special one night screening of the 2009 Academy Award winning documentary, The Cove. The Cove…

When I was a kid, every Saturday my dad would load my sister and I into the car and drag us around the neighborhood to all of the different shops. We would start at Tony & Jerry’s Grocery Store, followed by Caliendo’s Butcher…

Are you or one of your loved ones having trouble making your mortgage payments? When your house is becoming a burden, many homeowners are considering a short sale to move the property. A Short Sale is a situation where the homeowners cannot…