8729A
Performing Arts in Evanston, IL · 600 Emerson St · 60208
At a glance
8729A is a 51,572-square-foot performing arts building at 600 Emerson St in Evanston, Illinois, built in 1941. It is listed in the 2019 Building Energy and Water Use Benchmarking disclosure without energy figures: no ENERGY STAR score, energy use or emissions were published for it that year. Its most recent reported figures are from 2018, with a site EUI of 149.3 kBtu/ft².
No energy data reported for 2019
8729A appears in the 2019 Building Energy and Water Use Benchmarking disclosure, but no ENERGY STAR score, energy use or emissions were published for it — the building did not report benchmarking data for that year. Earlier reported years are in the table below.
Floor area on file: 51,572 sq ft · Built 1941
Source record evanston:101703:2019
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019latest | — | — | — | |
| 2018 | — | 149.3 kBtu/ft² | 884 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Healthy Buildings Ordinance (1-O-25)
Evanston's Healthy Buildings Ordinance (1-O-25) requires buildings of 20,000 sq ft or more to benchmark and report energy and water use by June 30 each year; the city says non-compliance fines of $250 per month begin January 1, 2027.
Ownership
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 600 Emerson St
- City
- Evanston
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60208
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
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How has 8729A's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 Evanston disclosures for 8729A, covering report years 2018–2019. Only one of those years carries energy figures.
Which law requires 8729A to report its energy use?
8729A reports under the Healthy Buildings Ordinance (1-O-25), the legal basis of Evanston's Building Energy and Water Use Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2019 disclosure (source record evanston:101703:2019). Evanston's Healthy Buildings Ordinance (1-O-25) requires buildings of 20,000 sq ft or more to benchmark and report energy and water use by June 30 each year; the city says non-compliance fines of $250 per month begin January 1, 2027.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 8729A's energy grade?
8729A has no grade: it did not report energy data for 2019. The 2019 Building Energy and Water Use Benchmarking disclosure lists the building but publishes no ENERGY STAR score, energy use or emissions for it.
Where is 8729A?
8729A is at 600 Emerson St, in Evanston, Illinois 60208.
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About this data
Source: Building Energy and Water Use Benchmarking (Healthy Buildings Ordinance (1-O-25)), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “8729A, Evanston, Illinois — 2019 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/evanston/8729a-5e512442 (data as of July 9, 2026).