Downers Grove, Illinois

Last Reviewed
29th Oct 2025
Date Published
1st Jan 2024

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Planning and Zoning for Downers Grove, IL

Largest Zones in Downers Grove, IL

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    The Zoning Map for the City of Downers Grove in IL divides the city’s real estate into zones differentiated according to land use and building regulations.

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Downers Grove, IL?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Downers Grove, IL as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use TypePermitted Use Sub TypePercentageArea(sq. m)
    Parking14.97%2389.22
    Parking garage or lot14.97%2389.22
    Industrial10.58%1688.72
    Contractors office13.41%2140.49
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)12.61%2012.52
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities5.21%832.45
    Storage and warehouses13.91%2219.93
    Manufacturing11.77%1879.46
    General industrial10.58%1688.72
    Residential84.85%13546.19
    Two family dwelling6.92%1105.12
    Communal housing93.65%14951.13
    Multi family dwelling11.33%1809.49
    Single family dwelling84.85%13546.19
    Mechanical95.85%15301.92
    Utility structures95.85%15301.92
    Communication towers95.85%15301.92
    Agriculture95.85%15301.92
    Agricultural and hunting95.85%15301.92
    Other16.68%2663.23
    Accessory91.68%14636.92
    Multiple16.68%2663.23
    Retail14.35%2291.71
    Eating and drinking establishments9.33%1489.55
    Restricted retail15.23%2431.22
    Professional services14.03%2239.80
    General retail13.29%2121.75
    Personal services14.35%2291.71
    Community15.98%2551.35
    Medical95.60%15261.81
    Public, quasi-public, and government95.85%15301.92
    Schools and universities95.85%15301.92
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure15.98%2551.35
    Lodging8.19%1308.04
    Bed & breakfast1.19%190.74
    Hotel/motel8.19%1308.04
    Commercial12.78%2039.51
    Professional office93.52%14930.39
    General commercial6.00%958.33
    Entertainment15.75%2513.91
    Non-retail sales13.67%2182.49
    Automobile related uses11.83%1889.01
    Research and laboratory facilities12.78%2039.51