Election Issues: Downers Grove Council Candidates on Backyard Chickens
Six candidates for Downers Grove Council offer their perspectives on key issues facing the village.
On March 4, Patch published its 2013 Downers Grove Council Election Hub, a complete guide to the April 9 consolidated election in the village of Downers Grove. There you'll find voter information, recent election news and complete candidate biographies. Before voters head to the polls, Patch wants to give readers an opportunity to compare where candidates for the village council stand on key issues. What is your opinion of the village’s current fowl ordinance, which has been the subject of debate in Downers Grove? The current fowl ordinance has served us well for over 25 years and thus,any changes to it ought be carefully and thoughtfully deliberated. That means a deliberative process unlike the rather rushed and abbreviated one recently …
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Charles Robert Watson
12:48 pm on Monday, April 8, 2013
Unfortunately, that's a problem for a LOT of suburban communities in the collar counties. Somehow we just keep adding rules and more rules in some odd attempt at trying to create more order. All it does is create more chaos as people try to get around onerous rules. I would like to see a growing "less government, more results" movement in each of the suburban areas.   more ›