Evanston, Illinois, United States

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Evanston,_Illinois,_United_States

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:city
gptkbp:adjacentTo	gptkb:Chicago gptkb:Lake_Michigan gptkb:Skokie gptkb:Wilmette
gptkbp:area	7.8 square miles
gptkbp:areaCode	847 224
gptkbp:book	gptkb:Evanston_Public_Library
gptkbp:climate	humid continental
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:county	gptkb:Cook_County
gptkbp:demographics	diverse racial and ethnic composition
gptkbp:elevation	614 feet (187 m)
gptkbp:founded	1857
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:Evanston_City_Council
gptkbp:hasHighSchool	gptkb:Evanston_Township_High_School
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Evanston, Illinois, United States
gptkbp:incorporated	March 29, 1863
gptkbp:locatedOn	gptkb:Lake_Michigan
gptkbp:mayor	Daniel Biss (as of 2024)
gptkbp:medianHouseholdIncome	about $80,000 (2020)
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:John_Evans
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Evanston_Art_&_Big_Fork_Festival gptkb:Evanston_Ethnic_Arts_Festival gptkb:Starlight_Concert_Series
gptkbp:notableFor	diverse population historic architecture first city in the U.S. to pass reparations for Black residents
gptkbp:notableLandmark	gptkb:Block_Museum_of_Art gptkb:Dawes_Park gptkb:Evanston_History_Center gptkb:Grosse_Point_Lighthouse gptkb:Northwestern_University_campus
gptkbp:population	approximately 78,000 (2020 census)
gptkbp:publicTransit	gptkb:Metra_Union_Pacific_North_Line gptkb:CTA_Purple_Line
gptkbp:schoolDistrict	gptkb:Evanston/Skokie_School_District_65
gptkbp:sisterCity	gptkb:Kingston,_Jamaica gptkb:Leuven,_Belgium gptkb:Dniprovskyi_District,_Ukraine gptkb:Vejle,_Denmark gptkb:Vina_del_Mar,_Chile
gptkbp:state	gptkb:Illinois
gptkbp:timezone	gptkb:Central_Time_Zone
gptkbp:university	gptkb:Northwestern_University
gptkbp:website	https://www.cityofevanston.org/
gptkbp:zipCode	60201 60202 60203 60204 60208
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:John_Edward_Porter
gptkbp:bfsLayer	3