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Parks, Recreation and Community Services

The City of Evanston's Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department provides a wide range of services that improve the quality of life of those who live, work or play in Evanston.

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Parks, Recreation & Community Services

2100 Ridge Ave.  Evanston IL 60201
Director: Doug Gaynor
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Upcoming Events

  • May 22 Plan Commission Comprehensive Plan Subcommittee
    7:30 AM
  • May 22 Arts Council's Arts & Business Committee
    8:30 AM
  • May 22 Site Plan Appearance and Review Committee - CANCELED
    2:30 PM
  • May 22 Transportation/Parking Committee
    6:00 PM
  • May 22 4th Ward Meeting
    7:00 PM
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Recent News

  • Madison St. Lane Closure between Chicago Ave. & Custer Ave. May 25 for CTA Work
  • Auditions Scheduled for Summer Productions
  • Parts of Asbury Ave. to be Closed for Sewer Work May 28-June 14
  • Water Shut-down for Fire Hydrant/Valve Repairs: 1600-1800 Blocks of Washington St.
  • Evanston Gun Buyback Event Set for June 29
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2100 Ridge Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201
311 or 847-448-4311
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