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CONTACT: Public Works Agency

2100 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201-2896

Phone: 847.448.4311

BLOCK PARTY ORDINANCE : Block Party Ordinance

APPLICATION: Block Party Application(Printable) or Block Party Application (Online)

For the upcoming 2025 Block party season per city ordinance, block parties will be prohibited on the major, distributor and/or collector street segments listed below.

Please be advised that applications for block parties on these segments will be denied.

Major Street Segments Collector Street Segments

Glenview: 3600 to 3800 Isabella: Gross Pt. to Sheridan

Harrison: Crawford to Greeley Grant: Crawford to-Prairie

Gross Point: Harrison to Isabella Noyes: Green Bay to Sheridan

Central: Crawford to Sheridan Bridge: McCormick to Simpson

Crawford: Central to Golf Simpson: Bridge to Green Bay

Golf: Crawford to McCormick Foster: Ridge to Sheridan

Emerson: McCormick to Maple Lake: Dodge to Chicago

Elgin: Maple to Orrington Central Pk.: Isabella to Golf

Clark: Orrington to Chicago McDaniel: Isabella to Golf

Church: McCormick to Asbury Dodge: Simpson to Emerson