5 EV Charging Stations in Kankakee, IL
Locations, networks, and charger types — updated weekly from U.S. DOE data
5 EV charging stations in Kankakee — 4 POWERPORT_EVC, 1 Non-Networked . Last updated May 9, 2026.
Where Are the 5 Charging Stations in Kankakee?
Which EV Charging Networks Operate in Kankakee, IL?
Infrastructure Grade
0% DC Fast
Based on DC Fast Charger ratio
0 of 40 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: May 9, 2026
Data sourced from U.S. DOE AFDC
As of May 2026, Kankakee, Illinois has 5 publicly accessible EV charging stations with 40 charging ports. POWERPORT_EVC operates 80% of stations in the area, followed by Non-Networked at 20% — part of Illinois's 1,906 stations statewide.
All 40 ports are Level 2 chargers, which typically deliver a full charge in 4 to 8 hours — well suited for workplace, shopping, and overnight charging. Learn more in our EV connector types guide. View national charging statistics for broader context.
For regional context, see how Illinois's EV infrastructure compares with Missouri.
What Is the EV Charging Outlook for Kankakee?
Level 2 Focused Infrastructure
Kankakee's charging network emphasizes Level 2 charging (100% of ports), ideal for overnight and workplace charging.
POWERPORT_EVC Stronghold
POWERPORT_EVC leads the market in Kankakee with 80% of stations, making their membership particularly valuable here.
High-Capacity Stations
Charging stations in Kankakee average 8.0 ports each, reducing wait times and improving charging accessibility.
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Data sourced from the US DOE Alternative Fuels Station Locator (AFDC), maintained by NREL.
Last synced: May 9, 2026
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