
Former Downers Grove mayor Brian Krajewski will challenge Village Commissioner Chris Gilmartin for the mayor's seat in the April 6, 2027, election, after Mayor Bob Barnett hits term limits.
Latest reporting from the Elections desk.

Former Downers Grove mayor Brian Krajewski will challenge Village Commissioner Chris Gilmartin for the mayor's seat in the April 6, 2027, election, after Mayor Bob Barnett hits term limits.

Elections
Democratic incumbents Margaret DeLaRosa, Martha "Marti" Deuter and Anne Stava each won their Downers Grove-area Illinois House districts by wide margins, according to unofficial results with about 53% of ballots counted.

Elections
Unofficial results from the Nov. 3 election show Democrats winning every contested DuPage County Board race, expanding their majority to 17-1 with local wins in the district covering Downers Grove and Woodridge.
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