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Expedited Plan Review Services Now Available Have a condensed building construction project timeline? Reduce your wait time with the City’s Expedited Building Plan Review Service. This premium service accelerates plan review and permit processes, providing plan review comments within five business days.

Make a Nomination for the Aging Well Award! Do you know an older adult who has made a significant contribution to our community? Submit a nomination for the 2019 Aging Well Award! Nominations should be submitted by Friday, March 8.

The Black Business Consortium of Evanston/North Shore to host 'Small Business Big Impact' on March 30 Celebrate Black entrepreneurship with the Black Business Consortium of Evanston/North Shore  on Saturday, March 30. Purchase tickets now for their annual Tour de Noir and Business Expo.

15 Benefits of Cycling: Why You Should Cycle! Cycling is not only a fast, fun, and green way to get around, but includes a host of other benefits including improved sleep and strengthening immune systems. Check out 15 reasons you should get on your bike!

UPCOMING EVENTS

Housing and Homelessness Commission
Date: 2/7/2019 7 p.m.
Location: Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center, Lighthouse Conference Room
Room 2402

Planning & Development Committee
Date:2/11/2019  7 p.m.
Location: Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center, James C. Lytle City Council Chambers Room 2800

Preservation Commission
Date: 2/12/2019  7 p.m.
Location: Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center, James C. Lytle City Council Chambers Room 2800

Mental Health Board
Date: 2/14/2019 7 p.m.
Location: Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center, Lighthouse Conference Room
Room 2402

Age-Friendly Evanston Task Force
Date: 2/19/2019 2 p.m.
Location: Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center, Lighthouse Conference Room
Room 2402

Housing & Community Development Act Committee
Date: 2/19/2019 7 p.m.
Location: Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center, Lighthouse Conference Room
Room 2402

Planning & Development Committee
Date:2/25/2019  7 p.m.
Location: Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center, James C. Lytle City Council Chambers Room 2800

Transportation & Parking Committee
Date:2/27/2019  6 p.m.
Location: Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center,
Room 2404

Economic Development
Date: 2/27/2019 7:30 p.m.
Location: Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center, James C. Lytle City Council Chambers Room 2800

The Community Development Department's mission is to enhance the character and diversity of Evanston's residential neighborhoods and commercial districts while promoting a healthy environment to make Evanston the most livable city in America.