City Announces Labor Day Holiday Schedule

No refuse collections will occur on Monday, September 4.

08/30/2023 11:18 AM

Fall Bulk Trash Pickups Begin September 15

Bulk trash pickups will take place on Fridays, September 15 through October 6.

08/28/2023 11:19 AM

Evanston Youth Flag Design Contest

Mayor Biss is launching a design contest open to Evanston youth in grades K-12.

08/24/2023 11:58 AM

Evanston Declares Heat Advisory, August 23 & 24

Cooling Centers include the Robert Crown Community Center, Fleetwood Jourdain Community Center, Levy Senior Center, and Evanston Public Library.

08/23/2023 12:57 PM

Second Renewal Notice Issued for Senior Freeze

Seniors are encouraged to apply for the Senior Freeze Exemption.

08/23/2023 12:53 PM

City Distributes Over $1 Million in Reparations Funding

Reaching a significant milestone, the City has disbursed $1,092,924 in reparations funds to date through the Local Reparations Restorative Housing Program.

08/16/2023 3:05 PM

Evanston Selected for 'Cities Forward Program'

As one of 24 cities selected, the City is proud to be a part of this program.

08/15/2023 2:05 PM

City to Temporarily Withdraw Lawsuit Against Copenhaver Construction

to Pursue Settlement and Mediation Talks for Fountain Square Renovation Dispute.

08/14/2023 3:12 PM

'Kits, 'Cats and Kids Block Party, September 7

Kick off the back-to-school season with a celebration for the entire community.

08/14/2023 11:10 AM

City Installs Emergency Opioid Overdose Boxes

New initiative to help prevent opioid-related deaths and hospitalizations.

08/10/2023 12:16 PM

End-of-Season Schedule for Evanston Beaches

Beginning Mon., Aug. 14, swimming will only be available at Clark Street Beach for the remainder of the season.

08/08/2023 1:10 PM

2024 Wheel Tax Payment Period Open

The deadline to pay the 2024 wheel tax is September 30, 2023.

08/03/2023 10:50 AM

Corporation Counsel Cummings Resigns

Cummings will resign from his position with the City of Evanston effective August 11. Deputy City Attorney Alex Ruggie will assume the interim position.

07/25/2023 9:31 AM

July is Park & Recreation Month!

Join us in celebrating our Evanston Parks & Recreation staff, who encompass seven different divisions.

07/24/2023 11:55 AM

City to Host National Night Out Event

Head to Centennial Park on Aug. 1 to enjoy food trucks, games, and the movie "Wonder Woman".

07/19/2023 10:21 AM

ETHS to Move 'Geometry in Construction' House on July 31

07/13/2023 2:46 PM

Starlight Concert and Food Truck Festival

The City’s Starlight Concert series will continue on Tues., July 18, 7 p.m., at Elks Park, with a performance by SUITE MOLLIE.

07/12/2023 1:34 PM

Starlight Movies in the Park

Featuring 13 free outdoor movies through October 7 at parks throughout Evanston.

07/10/2023 10:17 AM

City of Evanston to Ban Plastic Bags

The “Retail Single Use Bag Tax”, also known as Ordinance 1-O-23, will go into effect August 1.

07/06/2023 11:39 AM

Independence Day Holiday Schedules

Normal refuse collections will occur Mon., July 3. No collections will occur Tues., July 4. Collections will be delayed by one day.

06/28/2023 10:09 AM