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BIOGRAPHY
Ed Smith has been the elected Downers Grove Township Highway Commissioner for over 25 years. He has been working within the Downers Grove Township Highway Department for over 45 years. Ed is very proud of the many drainage systems he’s worked on and helped plan over the years to alleviate flooding.
Ed is a 1957 graduate of Downers Grove North High School and a graduate of Lyons Junior College majoring in economics. His economics background has prepared his very frugal history with budgets and levys. He is a lifelong resident of Downers Grove. He has been an avid gardener for over 40 years and enjoys growing plants, flowers and vegetables which he can share with family and friends. Ed has been married to his wife Josephine for over 40 years. Their six sons and one daughter range in age from 40 to 21. They are Ed, Kathy, John, Dave, Pete, Wilcott and Don. They are also the proud grandparents of two grandchildren, Jacob and Samuel.
Edward P. Smith
Highway Commissioner