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Contact your representatives, explore local government or research legal information.

Downers Grove
Information on the Village of Downers Grove, including the Mayor and Village Council, Municipal Code and other topics of interest to residents.

Downers Grove Total Community Development 3 (TCD3)
Website with information on the Village's TCD3 project to formulate community goals, visions, and objectives.

DuPage County Building and Zoning Codes
For residents of unincorporated DuPage County.

DuPage County Election Commission
Use the Address Lookup to find your state senator, state representative, and U.S. representative.

DuPage County Supervisor of Assessments
Links to webpages with assessment information for parcels in various townships within the county, including Downers Grove Township, Lisle Township, and York Township.

FactCheck
A nonpartisan nonprofit site that aims to lessen the deception in U.S. politics by monitoring the accuracy of politicians.

GPO Access
This site offers access to the U.S. Code, Code of Federal Regulations, and U.S. Supreme Court decisions.

House.Gov
Use to find your U.S. representative.

Illinois General Assembly
Information about state legislators, current and pending legislation as well as the full-text of the Illinois Compiled Statutes.

Accessible from home LexisNexis Library Express
Research database with legal and business information, as well as news resources and trade publications.

Politics1.com
Links to candidates, election results, and political issues.

Project Vote Smart
Nonpartisan information about candidates and elections.

Public Notice Illinois
A compilation of public notices in local newspapers throughout the state of Illinois.

Regulations.gov
Find regulations from federal agencies and search for proposed and final rules. It also allows users to submit comments on pending regulations.

State of Illinois
Information about Illinois and links to official state sites.

Senate.Gov
Use to find your U.S. senators.

Thomas
Full text of U.S. legislation since 1973.

USA.Gov
Links to U.S. government sites.