Independence Day Holiday Schedules

Normal refuse collections will occur on July 3 and July 5. No collections will occur on Thursday, July 4.

06/27/2024 4:15 PM

Evanston Seeks Public Comment on CDBG-CV Grant Application by July 8, 2024

06/27/2024 2:58 PM

First 2024 West Nile Virus Positive Mosquitoes

Two batches of mosquitoes collected June 21, 2024, from NSMAD traps in Evanston, tested positive for West Nile virus in their lab on June 25.

06/26/2024 10:24 AM

Starlight Movie and Food Truck Fest, June 29

The feature film will be the blockbuster hit "Barbie" (2023, ASL), which will begin at 6:30 p.m. Food trucks will be on-site beginning at 5:30 p.m.

06/24/2024 9:55 AM

Celebrate 4th of July in Evanston!

Enjoy a parade, games, concert and fireworks.

06/20/2024 7:38 AM

A Special Message: Juneteenth Parade Route

06/13/2024 4:33 PM

City Announces 2024 Juneteenth Holiday Schedule

The City announced closures and service schedules for the Juneteenth holiday on Wednesday, June 19.

06/12/2024 2:55 PM

NU Fireworks

NU will be hosting fireworks to honor and celebrate the Class of 2024

06/09/2024 2:24 PM

Free Meals for Youth: Summer Food Program

Beginning Monday, June 10, the City's Parks and Recreation Department will provide free cold breakfasts and lunches to youth ages 1 to 18.

06/06/2024 4:02 PM

“Evanston Recycles” Returns on July 6

This free "drive up, drop off" event is from 9 a.m. to noon at ETHS.

06/05/2024 10:47 AM

Round Two of Guaranteed Income Funding

"Project 8092" is the second round of Guaranteed Income funding. Join the information session.

06/03/2024 12:10 PM

2024 Cultural Fund Grant Awards Announced

The Evanston Arts Council has announced the recipients of its annual Cultural Fund Grants for 2024, allocating over $109,000 to 27 non-profits.

06/03/2024 12:00 PM

Tree Canopy Preservation Ordinance

Ordinance begins Saturday, June 1

06/03/2024 8:24 AM

7-year-old designs City Flag, Unveiled

Bernie wins the Mayor's Flag Redesign Contest.

05/29/2024 1:03 PM

C.A.R.E Responders Training with Oakton College

C.A.R.E. responders to receive training and certification on behalf of Oakton College.

05/28/2024 1:58 PM

Evanston Begins Rapid qPCR Water Testing

This testing method is an effective tool to detect and quantify microorganisms in water within a few hours, ensuring timely safety measures for beachgoers.

05/24/2024 12:03 PM

Public Comment Period Open For 2024 Action Plan

The City’s Draft 2024 Action Plan is available for public comment through June 24.

05/23/2024 5:00 PM

City Cart-Tagging to Take Place in June

05/23/2024 1:35 PM

City to Run Cart-Tagging Program in June

05/23/2024 1:24 PM

City Honors Juneteenth with Parade/Celebration

The festivities will take place on Saturday, June 15.

05/22/2024 4:21 PM