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Provide Input on Equity Climate Survey
Help assess the diversity and inclusion climate in Evanston.
06/20/2017 2:41 PM
Sheridan Road Project Update
Sheridan Road work will likely stop June 30 due to the state budget impasse.
06/20/2017 8:31 AM
Evanston Storm Cleanup Update
Public Works crews are working to clear trees following yesterday’s storm.
06/15/2017 8:57 AM
Minor Repairs to Main Street, Church Street Bridges Begin June 16
The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago will perform minor bridge repair work on the Church Street and Main Street bridges over the North Shore Channel.
06/14/2017 9:25 AM
Evanston Joins 12 Cities Nationwide in Publishing EPA Climate Change Information
The City of Evanston on Sunday joined Chicago and eleven other cities across the country in posting research from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Climate Change Website.
06/12/2017 10:50 AM
Bells to Toll June 12 in Memory of 49 Pulse Orlando Victims
On Monday, June 12, at noon, bells will toll throughout Evanston.
06/08/2017 5:06 PM
Park Drinking Fountains Testing Update
Six park drinking fountains have tested for lead with more than 15 parts per billion and are shut off.
06/07/2017 12:31 PM
NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS
On or about June 26, 2017, the City of Evanston will submit a request to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Chicago field Office for the release $50,000.00 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds.
06/06/2017 2:52 PM
FJT's 2017 Season Begins with "Yellowman" June 17 through July 2
Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre (FJT) will begin its 2017 Summertime Season with Dael Orlandersmith's "Yellowman," directed by Tim Rhoze.
06/06/2017 12:12 PM
Evanston a Finalist for National Parks and Recreation Award
New video showcases the goal to create the most livable city in America
06/05/2017 3:36 PM
Evanston Remains Committed to Climate Action
Evanston remains committed to the goals of the Paris climate agreement.
06/02/2017 2:51 PM
Evanston Police Department Town Hall Meeting Series Set to Begin June 20
The June 20 meeting will focus on cultural awareness and community policing.
06/01/2017 2:51 PM
City Parking Meters Operational
Parking enforcement is in effect.
05/31/2017 9:24 AM
Protect Yourself this Mosquito Season
The Health and Human Services Department is reminding residents to protect themselves from being bitten.
05/30/2017 3:30 PM
Participate in File of L.I.F.E. Program
Provide first responders with life-saving information in an emergency.
05/30/2017 12:16 PM
Refuse Collection to Occur One Day Later
All trash, yard waste and recycling collections will occur one day later than normal this week.
05/23/2017 12:27 PM
Target Plans to Open Small-format Store
Location is at The Shops at Sherman Plaza in spaces formerly occupied by Office Depot, Jos. A. Bank, and Ann Taylor Loft.
05/18/2017 4:44 PM
Johanna Leonard named Department Director
City Manager Wally Bobkiewicz fills Community Development Department vacancy
05/18/2017 11:18 AM
Penny Park Rededication Set for May 27
Please join 2nd Ward Alderman Peter Braithwaite at noon at Penny Park, 1500 Lake St., Evanston.
05/18/2017 10:48 AM
Evanston a Finalist for National Parks and Recreation Award
The City of Evanston has been named a finalist for the 2017 National Gold Medal Awards.
05/17/2017 8:51 AM