Illinois EV Charging: 1,839 Stations in 305 Cities
Find DC fast chargers, Level 2 ports, and Tesla Superchargers near you — browse every city in Illinois
Illinois has 1,839 EV charging stations with 6,078 ports across 305 cities, making it the 15th state for EV infrastructure in the United States — accounting for 2.2% of the nation's charging network. Chicago leads with 345 stations, followed by Champaign (54) and Springfield (32).
41% of the state's ports (2,467) are DC fast chargers, while 59% (3,558) are Level 2. Our guide to charging levels explains the difference between Level 2 and DC fast chargers. See how Illinois compares visually in our state-by-state charging chart. EV buyers in Illinois may also qualify for up to $7,500 in federal tax credits. See how Illinois fits into the national EV charging landscape.
Compare Illinois's infrastructure with Missouri (1,368 stations) to see how the region's EV charging network is developing.
Infrastructure Grade
41% DC Fast
Based on DC Fast Charger ratio
2,467 of 6,078 ports
How is this graded?
Based on DC Fast Charger ratio:
- A: 40%+ DC Fast ports
- B: 30–39%
- C: 20–29%
- D: 10–19%
- F: Under 10%
Density Metrics
Data Status
Current
Last updated: Mar 25, 2026
Data sourced from U.S. DOE AFDC
Which Cities in Illinois Have the Most Charging Stations?
Chicago
Champaign
Springfield
Joliet
Normal
Evanston
Schaumburg
Elgin
Oak Park
Naperville
Rockford
Homewood
Bloomington
Downers Grove
Hoffman Estates
Mattoon
Aurora
Des Plaines
Lemont
Peoria
Decatur
Libertyville
DeKalb
Barrington
Roselle
Itasca
Oak Brook
Alton
Bolingbrook
Galena
🏨 Hotels with EV Charging in Illinois
105 hotels offer on-site EV charging — 139 Level 2 ports and 256 DC fast chargers.
What Is the EV Charging Outlook for Illinois?
Strong Fast Charging Network
41% of charging ports in Illinois are DC fast chargers, providing good options for quick charging sessions.
How Does Illinois's EV Infrastructure Compare?
Nearby States
Data source: U.S. Department of Energy — Alternative Fuels Data Center