Rules for ZIP Code 60201
Evanston, IL · Cook County
74 local rules on file for this area.
ZIP code 60201 is served by the city of Evanston, IL. The ordinances shown below come from Evanston's municipal code and apply to residential and commercial properties within city limits. These rules cover everything from noise restrictions and parking to building permits and animal regulations.
Each topic below links to the full ordinance breakdown with specific code sections, fine amounts, and answers to common questions. The data is sourced from the official municipal code and verified by our editorial team.
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These are the local rules that apply to ZIP code 60201 based on Evanston city ordinances.
Animal Ordinances
7 rules- Wildlife FeedingSome Restrictions
- LivestockHeavy Restrictions
- Dog Leash LawsSome Restrictions
- Chickens & LivestockSome Restrictions
- Breed RestrictionsFew Restrictions
Environmental Rules
9 rules- Sea Wall & BulkheadSome Restrictions
- Coastal DevelopmentHeavy Restrictions
- Grading & DrainageSome Restrictions
- Erosion ControlSome Restrictions
- Shoreline ManagementHeavy Restrictions
Noise Ordinances
7 rules- Leaf Blower RulesSome Restrictions
- Industrial NoiseSome Restrictions
- Amplified Music & EventsHeavy Restrictions
- Aircraft NoiseSome Restrictions
- Quiet HoursHeavy Restrictions
Cannabis Regulations
2 rules- Dispensary ZoningSome Restrictions
- Home CultivationHeavy Restrictions
Short-Term Rentals
8 rules- Occupancy LimitsSome Restrictions
- Noise RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Parking RulesSome Restrictions
- Insurance RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Registration RulesHeavy Restrictions
Swimming Pools & Spas
5 rules- Above-Ground PoolsSome Restrictions
- Hot Tub RulesSome Restrictions
- Pool PermitsSome Restrictions
- Safety RulesSome Restrictions
- Fencing RequirementsHeavy Restrictions
Home Business
6 rules- Home Occupation PermitsSome Restrictions
- Zoning RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Customer Traffic RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Signage RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Home DaycareSome Restrictions
Fire Regulations
5 rules- Brush ClearanceFew Restrictions
- Wildfire ZonesFew Restrictions
- Outdoor BurningHeavy Restrictions
- Fire Pit RulesSome Restrictions
- FireworksHeavy Restrictions
Accessory Structures
5 rules- Carport RulesSome Restrictions
- Tiny HomesHeavy Restrictions
- Shed RulesSome Restrictions
- Garage ConversionsSome Restrictions
- ADU RulesSome Restrictions
Landscaping Rules
8 rules- Weed OrdinancesHeavy Restrictions
- Native PlantsFew Restrictions
- Rainwater HarvestingFew Restrictions
- Artificial TurfFew Restrictions
- Tree TrimmingSome Restrictions
Fence Regulations
4 rules- Neighbor Fence RulesFew Restrictions
- Permit RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Retaining WallsSome Restrictions
- Height LimitsSome Restrictions
Curfew Laws
1 rule- Juvenile CurfewSome Restrictions
Solar Energy
2 rules- Panel PermitsFew Restrictions
- HOA RestrictionsFew Restrictions
Parking Rules
5 rules- Driveway RulesSome Restrictions
- Abandoned VehiclesSome Restrictions
- RV & Boat ParkingHeavy Restrictions
- Street Parking LimitsHeavy Restrictions
- Commercial Vehicle RestrictionsSome Restrictions