Downers Grove, IL · DuPage County
Solicitation New Application
Businesses and individuals use this application to request permission to conduct solicitation in Downers Grove and provide information about the solicitation and its supervisors.
What this form is
The application requests the business name and contact information, the supervising person’s details, the purpose and dates of the solicitation, and information about prior applications and convictions. The form states that registration is required before soliciting in the Village, subject to listed exemptions, and asks applicants to attach a completed Solicitation Supplement. The signer certifies the information and agrees to report changes in writing within 24 hours.
Who needs it
A business or person planning to solicit in Downers Grove generally needs to register and submit this application, unless an exemption applies.
How to submit it
Return all copies to the Village of Downers Grove, 850 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515-4776, Attention: Solicitation. The form asks applicants to allow five business days for processing.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form also requires a completed Solicitation Supplement, but does not say that it must be notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Solicitation New Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Print clearly or type the requested business, supervisor, solicitation, and history information, then sign and date the certification.
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Gather The Supplement
Attach the completed Solicitation Supplement required by the application.
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Return The Application
Return all copies to the Village of Downers Grove at the address listed on the form, Attention: Solicitation.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses the Downers Grove Solicitation New Application?
- A business or person planning to solicit in Downers Grove generally uses this application to request registration, unless an exemption applies.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for business and supervisor contact details, the solicitation purpose and requested dates, prior application information, and information about certain convictions. A completed Solicitation Supplement must also be attached.
- How do I submit the Solicitation New Application?
- Return all copies to the Village of Downers Grove, 850 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515-4776, Attention: Solicitation. The form asks applicants to allow five business days for processing.
- Do I need a notary for the Solicitation New Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. It also requires a completed Solicitation Supplement, but the form does not say that the supplement must be notarized or sworn.
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