Draft Parks and Green Space Strategic Plan

The City invites community members to review and provide feedback on the Draft Parks and Green Space Strategic Plan.

04/02/2025 2:10 PM

"We're Out Walking" (WOW) Kicks Off April 26

The Evanston Health & Human Services Department is excited to relaunch its signature health and wellness initiative, We’re Out Walking (WOW), a fun, family-friendly program designed to make fitness accessible for all ages and abilities.

03/27/2025 12:43 PM

Food and Yard Waste Collections Begin April 1

Collections will occur on residents' regular refuse and recycling collection days through Thursday, December 4.

03/26/2025 11:35 AM

Update 2: Robert Crown Repairs Progress

Robert Crown Ice Sheets Repairs Continue

03/21/2025 6:31 AM

2025 Alley Maintenance Schedule

Public Works Agency has announced its 2025 alley maintenance schedule.

03/20/2025 12:42 PM

Spring Bulk Trash Pickups Begin April 4

The City's Public Works Agency will offer residents the free removal of up to six cubic yards of bulk garbage this spring as part of its Bulk Trash Pickup program.

03/19/2025 10:38 AM

Evanston Passes Healthy Buildings Ordinance

This is the first Building Performance Standard to be passed in Illinois.

03/14/2025 11:37 AM

Apply For The Sustain Evanston Grant Program

This funding initiative aims to support local businesses, non-profit organizations, and public buildings in implementing sustainable practices aligned with the City's Climate Action & Resilience Plan (CARP). T

03/13/2025 2:58 PM

Early Voting for the 2025 Consolidated Election

Early voting for the April 1 Consolidated General Election will take place March 17 through March 31 at the Morton Civic Center, 2100 Ridge Ave., Room G-300.

03/10/2025 3:00 PM

Update: Robert Crown Ice Sheets

Repairs are underway

03/07/2025 3:22 PM

Fire House 3 Investigation Follow Up

03/07/2025 2:31 PM

Stretch Energy Code Adoption

Evanston Becomes First Illinois Community to Adopt Stretch Energy Code.

03/06/2025 2:58 PM

Student Artwork Debuts on Recycling Truck

03/04/2025 3:12 PM

Public Comment Open for Draft 2024 CAPER

The City's Draft 2024 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) is open for public comment through Tuesday, March 18, 2025.

03/03/2025 11:00 AM

Applications Open for Annual Cultural Fund Grant

As a part of the Evanston Arts Council's Cultural Fund Grant program, non-profits and community organizations are invited to apply for up to $8,000.

02/26/2025 8:37 PM

Street Cleaning Begins March 3

The City’s Public Works Agency will begin street cleaning operations on Monday, March 3, weather permitting. Street cleaning will run through December 15.

02/25/2025 12:09 PM

Robert Crown Ice Sheets Closed

Ice sheets are currently closed due to an unexpected mechanical failure.

02/21/2025 11:52 AM

Evanston to Celebrate Government Communicators Day on February 21

02/20/2025 3:46 PM

City Launches Love Your Block Grant Program

Applications have opened for the Love Your Block Grant Program mini-grants.

02/17/2025 2:33 PM

Precautionary Boil Order Lifted in NW Evanston

The precautionary boil order has officially been lifted in Northwest Evanston, and community members can now use tap water for all daily purposes without the need for boiling.

02/14/2025 10:28 AM