Chandler Newberger Center
Other - Recreation in Evanston, IL · 1028 Central Street · 60201
At a glance
Chandler Newberger Center is a 14,250-square-foot other - recreation building at 1028 Central Street in Evanston, Illinois, built in 1980. In its 2019 Evanston benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 109.1 kBtu/ft² and 119 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Healthy Buildings Ordinance (1-O-25) · reporting year 2019
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 109.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 156.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 119 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 8.4 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 99,428 kWh |
| Natural gas | 12,155 therms |
| Water use | 89 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 14,250 sq ft |
| Source record | evanston:105440:2019 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019latest | — | 109.1 kBtu/ft² | 119 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 114.8 kBtu/ft² | 138 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
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Location
- Address
- 1028 Central Street
- City
- Evanston
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60201
Within ~1 km
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How does Chandler Newberger Center compare with other buildings in Evanston?
The latest disclosures cover 366 benchmarked buildings in Evanston. Its site EUI of 109.1 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 108.1 kBtu/ft². Its emissions intensity of 8.4 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 9.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 14,250 sq ft, it is about 85% below the average floor area of 96,970 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1980, 25 years later than the group's average year built (1955). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 482 other - recreation buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 51 and a site EUI of 134.0 kBtu/ft².
How has Chandler Newberger Center's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 Evanston disclosures for Chandler Newberger Center, covering report years 2018–2019. Site EUI moved from 114.8 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 109.1 kBtu/ft² (2019), a 5% decrease. Reported emissions went from 138 tCO₂e to 119 tCO₂e over the same span (down 13%).
What does a site EUI of 109.1 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. Chandler Newberger Center's 109.1 kBtu/ft² across 14,250 sq ft works out to about 1.6 billion Btu (456 MWh-equivalent) in 2019. Its source EUI of 156.2 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 99,428 kWh of electricity, 12,155 therms of natural gas and 89 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Chandler Newberger Center to report its energy use?
Chandler Newberger Center 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:105440:2019). 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 Chandler Newberger Center's energy grade?
Chandler Newberger Center did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2019 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 109.1 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Chandler Newberger Center use?
Its 2019 site energy-use intensity was 109.1 kBtu/ft² (156.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 14,250 sq ft, including 99,428 kWh of electricity and 12,155 therms of natural gas.
What are Chandler Newberger Center's carbon emissions?
Chandler Newberger Center reported 119 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (8.4 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2019.
Where is Chandler Newberger Center?
Chandler Newberger Center is at 1028 Central Street, in Evanston, Illinois 60201.
How big is Chandler Newberger Center and when was it built?
Chandler Newberger Center has 14,250 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2019 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1980 as its year built. It is classed as other - recreation.
Is Chandler Newberger Center covered by the Healthy Buildings Ordinance (1-O-25)?
Yes — it appears in the 2019 Building Energy and Water Use Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Healthy Buildings Ordinance (1-O-25).
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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, “Chandler Newberger Center, Evanston, Illinois — 2019 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/evanston/chandler-newberger-center-d58237f1 (data as of July 9, 2026).