Evanston
in Cook County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.041 and -87.690 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 2' 28" and W -87° 41' 24"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:24 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:02 am and 4:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
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Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

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Discover Evanston

Evanston in Cook County (Illinois) with it's 75,527 citizens is a city in United States about 600 mi (or 966 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Evanston is now 11:24 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Evanston, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Chicago O'Hare International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chicago, Waukegan, Wheaton, Kenosha and Geneva. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -2°C / 28 °F

Morning Temperature -7°C / 20 °F
Evening Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Night Temperature -3°C / 27 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1033 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-6°C (20 °F)
Light snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

-6°C (22 °F)
-5°C (23 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

-3°C (27 °F)
-3°C (28 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton Orrington-Evanston

Address
0,7 mi
1710 Orrington Avenue
60201 Evanston
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - North Shore Conference Center

Address
3,0 mi
9599 Skokie Boulevard
60077 Skokie
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Chicago North Shore-Evanston

Address
0,7 mi
1818 Maple Avenue
60201 Evanston
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown-N Loop-Michigan Ave I

Address
0,8 mi
68 E WACKER PLACE
60601 Evanston
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Chicago North-Loyola Station IL

Address
3,0 mi
1209 West Albion Ave
60626 Chicago
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


House 5863- Chicago's Premier Bed and Breakfast

Address
3,9 mi
5863 North Glenwood Avenue
60660 Chicago
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn - Suites Chicago-North Shore-Skokie IL

Address
3,7 mi
5201 Old Orchard Road
60077 Skokie
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Residence Inn Chicago Wilmette/Skokie

Address
3,8 mi
3205 Old Glenview Road
60091 Wilmette
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn CHICAGO NORTH SHORE (SKOKIE)

Address
4,1 mi
5300 West Touhy Ave
60077 SKOKIE
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn CHICAGO NORTH-EVANSTON

Address
0,5 mi
1501 Sherman Avenue
60201 Evanston
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Evanston Casas en Subastas - como comprar y vender

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A grand Victorian home in Evanston's Ridge Historic District

Published: March 11, 2014
Length: 20:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: April 28, 2011
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An amenity-rich new luxury Evanston apartment community

Published: June 23, 2013
Length: 29:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: December 16, 2013
Length: 55:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HagertyConsultingInc

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Published: February 02, 2015
Length: 34:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Evanston IL Fountain Sq Art Fest 2014

Published: June 28, 2014
Length: 10:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Evanston Il Lake Front March 17th 2015 rough waters today

Published: March 17, 2015
Length: 57:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Noah Seidenberg

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Contemporary Evanston apartments in the heart of downtown

Published: May 31, 2012
Length: 14:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: YoChicago

http://www.BJBEvanston.com 1575 Oak offers studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments in a contemporary 8-story building with outdoor and garage parking. Apartments feature large new kitchens,...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Evanston, Illinois

Evanston is a suburban municipality in Cook County, Illinois, United States, 12 miles north of downtown Chicago, bordered by Chicago to the south, Skokie to the west, and Wilmette to the north, with a population of 74,486 as of 2010. It is one of the North Shore communities that adjoin Lake Michigan. The boundaries of the city of Evanston are coterminous with those of Evanston Township – although school districts 65 and 202 take in a small portion of eastern Skokie.

Located at 42.0464, -87.6947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places established in 1857, Cities in Illinois, Evanston, Illinois, Streetcar suburbs, University towns in the United States, Populated places on the Great Lakes, Chicago metropolitan area, Populated places in Cook County, Illinois

Rotary International

Rotary International (also known as the Rotary Club) is an international service organisation whose stated purpose is to bring together business and professional leaders in order to provide humanitarian services, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world. It is a secular organization open to all persons regardless of race, colour, creed, religion, gender, or political preference.

Located at 42.0458, -87.6824 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rotary International, Evanston, Illinois, Fraternal service organizations, Non-governmental organizations, Organizations established in 1905, Service organizations based in the United States, Organizations with general consultative status to the United Nations Economic and Social Council

Evanston Township High School

Evanston Township High School (ETHS) District 202, is a four-year (9-12), comprehensive high school occupying a 65-acre campus in Evanston, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago along the Lake Michigan shore. ETHS was established in 1883 and serves the city of Evanston and a small portion of the neighboring village of Skokie for a total district population of approximately 78,000. Many graduates were employed at the Clayton Mark and Company.

Located at 42.0463, -87.7008 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Evanston, Illinois, Educational institutions established in 1883, Public high schools in Cook County, Illinois

Vintage Vinyl

Vintage Vinyl of Evanston, Illinois is a record store frequented by some of the world's most famous musicians and used as a reference in works of popular culture. Over the years the store has been a favorite haunt of many noteworthy actors, musicians and authors, many of whom have referenced it in their work. The most noteworthy example of this is when former Evanston resident John Cusack chose the store as the original filming location for the movie High Fidelity.

Located at 42.0472, -87.6848 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Music retailers of the United States, Independent stores, Companies established in 1979, Companies based in Evanston, Illinois

Davis (CTA station)

Davis is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, on the Purple Line in Evanston, Illinois. It is located at 1612 Benson Avenue (directional coordinates 1600 north, 800 west), in the middle of downtown Evanston, and next to the Davis Street stop of Metra's Union Pacific/North Line. The station is also a terminus for three CTA and three Pace bus routes.

Located at 42.0477, -87.6836 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
CTA Purple Line stations, Railway stations in Evanston, Illinois, Railway stations opened in 1908

Dempster (CTA Purple Line station)

Dempster is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, on the Purple Line at 1316 Sherman Avenue in Evanston, Illinois (directional coordinates 1300 north, 800 west). The current station has been in place since 1910. The station, after being one of the many stations proposed to be shut down during a 1991 CTA budget crisis but getting a reprieve, is now one of the stations on the CTA's 2004-2008 Capital Improvement Plan.

Located at 42.0419, -87.6824 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
CTA Purple Line stations, Railway stations in Evanston, Illinois, Railway stations opened in 1908

Main (CTA station)

Main is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, on the Purple Line at 836 Chicago Avenue in Evanston, Illinois (directional coordinates 900 north, 732 west). It is near the Main Street stop of Metra's Union Pacific/North Line.

Located at 42.0333, -87.6793 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
CTA Purple Line stations, Railway stations in Evanston, Illinois, Railway stations opened in 1908

Evanston Main Street (Metra)

Evanston Main Street is the southernmost of the three commuter railroad stations in Evanston, Illinois, USA. It is served solely by Metra's Union Pacific/North trains, which go south to Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago and as far north as Kenosha, Wisconsin. Travel time to Ogilvie is typically 23 minutes, but can be as high as 26 minutes during rush hour. In Metra's zone-based fare system, the station is in zone C.

Located at 42.0334, -87.68 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Metra stations, Stations along Chicago and North Western Railway lines, Railway stations in Evanston, Illinois

Evanston Davis Street (Metra)

Evanston Davis Street, also called simply Evanston, is a commuter railroad station in downtown Evanston, Illinois, USA. It is served solely by Metra's Union Pacific/North Line with trains going south to Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago and as far north as Kenosha, Wisconsin. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Davis Street is in zone C. The station is next to the Davis station of the Chicago Transit Authority's Purple Line, where numerous CTA and Pace buses also stop.

Located at 42.048, -87.6847 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Metra stations, Stations along Chicago and North Western Railway lines, Railway stations in Evanston, Illinois

Chicago Zen Center

The Chicago Zen Center (CZC) is a Harada-Yasutani Zen practice center located in Evanston, Illinois near Northwestern University currently led by Abbot Yusan Graham. Established in 1974, the Chicago Zen Center formed around an interested group of students who had attended a workshop given by Philip Kapleau in the early 1970s. For many years the center was an affiliate of the Rochester Zen Center in Rochester New York, which had sent teachers there throughout the year to hold sesshins.

Located at 42.0551, -87.6869 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Places of worship in Chicago, Illinois, Zen centers, Buddhist temples in the United States

Evanston Township, Cook County, Illinois

Evanston Township is a civil township located in Cook County, Illinois, coterminous with the city of Evanston. The population was 74,486 at the 2010 census.

Located at 42.0464, -87.6944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townships in Cook County, Illinois, Evanston, Illinois

Evanston Public Library

The Evanston Public Library is the public library of Evanston, Illinois. It is a department of the City of Evanston.

Located at 42.0484, -87.6801 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Evanston, Illinois, Public libraries in Illinois, Libraries in Cook County, Illinois, Visitor attractions in Evanston, Illinois, Library buildings completed in 1994

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ridgeville, Grosse Pointe, إيفانستون, Горад Эванстан, Еванстън, Evanston, اوانستون، ایلینوی, אוונסטון, エバンストン, 에번스턴, Evanstonas, എവൻസ്റ്റൺ, इभान्सटन, Эванстон, Еванстон, اوانسٹن، الینوائے, 埃文斯顿