Evanston Township | |
|---|---|
 The former boundaries of Evanston Township | |
 Flag  Seal | |
  Evanston Township | |
| Coordinates: 42°02′47″N 87°41′40″W / 42.04639°N 87.69444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook |
| Created | 1850 |
| Elevation | 614 ft (187 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 74,486 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
Evanston Township was a civil township in Cook County, Illinois, United States from 1857 until 2014, when it was dissolved. At the time it was dissolved, its boundaries were coterminous with the city of Evanston, and the population at the 2010 census was 74,486.[1]
The township history includes that of two townships that were both originally named Ridgeville Township and was later renamed Evanston Township.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Evanston township, Cook County, Illinois". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 10, 2020. Retrieved March 21, 2013.