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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


A new plug-in electric vehicle charging station will be installed at the Maple Avenue parking garage within the next two months. Currently, there are three public charging stations in Evanston.

Evanston to install downtown electric vehicle charging station

January 13, 2014

The Maple Avenue parking garage in downtown Evanston will have a new plug-in electric vehicle charging station within the next two months. City manager Wally Bobkiewicz asked staff to install a public...

The Transportation and Parking Committee met Wednesday night to discuss the new parking payment technology. Fifty new parking meters and pay-and-display stations have been placed throughout Evanston, and now the city is asking citizens for their input.

Officials hope new parking meters will lead to fewer parking tickets

October 24, 2013

Evanston officials said Wednesday evening they hope the city’s new solar-powered, credit card-enabled parking meters and pay stations will result in fewer parking tickets. The city is working to replace...

Evanston is encouraging residents to test out new parking meters and pay stations. The city has already installed some of them on various streets.

Evanston seeks public input on new parking meters, pay stations

October 18, 2013

Evanston is asking residents to weigh in on new parking meters and pay stations recently installed across the city. Drivers are now able to use credit cards at the 50 new, solar-powered meters and two...

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