The city said Evanston is the only agency in Illinois to earn the United States Lifesaving Association certification.

EVANSTON, IL — Evanston residents can begin picking up free season beach passes on Monday, as the city prepares to open its public swimming beaches on May 23. The city's Parks and Recreation ...

Passes for Evanston’s newly reopened dog beach will be free for residents during the 2023 season, the city’s Parks and Recreation Board announced March 17. The city also reduced the fee for second dog ...

The Chicago Park District reopened all but one of its beaches just after 11 a.m. Monday, but Evanston's beaches largely remained closed after the decision was made to allow water from the Chicago ...

Evanston residents looking to catch a tan or dip their toes in Lake Michigan are in luck — the city announced it will open its beaches for the season on Saturday. Open until Labor Day, which falls on ...

EVANSTON, Ill. (CBS) -- Concerns about melting ice prompted the Evanston to close its dog beach Sunday. This came a day after two dogs had to be rescued from the ice offshore from the beach. The ...