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Evanston (/ ˈ ɛ v ən s t ən / EV-ən-stən) is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States, situated on the North Shore along Lake Michigan.A suburb of Chicago, Evanston is 12 miles (19 km) north of Downtown Chicago, bordered by Chicago to the south, Skokie to the west, Wilmette to the north, and Lake Michigan to the east.
1] Name on the Register [2] Image Date listed [3] Location City or town Description 1: Andridge Apartments: Andridge Apartments: March 15, 1984 : 1627–1645 Ridge Ave., 1124–1136 Church St. 2: Building at 1101–1113 Maple Avenue
October 15, 1966 [ 1] Designated NHL. June 23, 1965 [ 2] The Frances Willard House is a historic house museum owned by the National WCTU and is a National Historic Landmark at 1730 Chicago Avenue in Evanston, Illinois. Built in 1865, it was the home of Frances Willard (1839-1898) and her family, and was the longtime headquarters of the Woman's ...
As talk of reparations ripples through the federal and local governments nationwide, Evanston, Ill., has become the first city in the U.S. to put money in the hands of Black residents affected by ...
September 29, 1980. The Evanston Lakeshore Historic District is a residential historic district in Evanston, Illinois. The district encompasses a section of southeast Evanston that was developed in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. As Chicago expanded in the late nineteenth century, its residential development surged past its ...
Evanston’s first phase of the reparations program provided $25,000 to eligible Black residents. The City Council allocated $10 million of the city’s cannabis sales tax revenue for local ...
March 3, 1983. The Evanston Ridge Historic District is a residential historic district in Evanston, Illinois. The district is situated along a glacial ridge that was the site of the first white settlement in Evanston in the 1830s. As the development of Evanston accelerated in the mid-nineteenth century, the ridge became a desirable location for ...
Mayors of the city of Evanston, Illinois Order Image Name Tenure Notes Cite 1 Oscar Henry Mann: 1892 – March 31, 1895: 2 William Andrew Dyche: March 31, 1895 – April 25, 1899: 3 Thomas Bates: April 25, 1899 – April 23, 1901: 4 James A. Patten: April 23, 1901 – 1903: 5 John Thomas Barker: 1903–1907: 6 Joseph Everett Paden: 1907–1913: 7