The support and retention of existing businesses as well as the attraction of new businesses to Evanston is a critical component to ensuring the promotion and
advancement of Evanston as the most livable city.

Evanston can be extremely proud of its Police Department’s efforts to create a new style of policing. Our mission reflects a balance of traditional and innovative policing methods, supporting our view that crime and disorder problems are most successfully addressed by police working in partnership with the community