Great Escape Restaurant
AvailableEV charging station in Schiller Park, Illinois, not on a charging network — 3 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 43358.
At a glance
Great Escape Restaurant is a public EV charging station at 9540 W Irving Park Rd in Schiller Park, Illinois, not attached to a charging network. It has 3 charging ports (3 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Feb 1, 2012.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 43358 |
| Network | Non-networked |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Restaurant |
| Open date | Feb 1, 2012 |
| Last updated at source | Feb 2, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: Free
Location
- Address
- 9540 W Irving Park Rd
- City
- Schiller Park
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60176
- Coordinates
- 41.95523, -87.86527
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Great Escape Restaurant offer?
Of its 3 ports, 3 are Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 12% below the Illinois average of 3.4 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free”. The site is listed as a restaurant location.
How does Great Escape Restaurant compare with other stations in Schiller Park?
Schiller Park has 4 charging stations in the DOE registry with 13 ports. Great Escape Restaurant accounts for 23% of the charging ports in Schiller Park. Statewide, Illinois has 2,056 stations and 7,047 ports, the 14th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Illinois, Hanover Park Il Sdc in Hanover Park, has 110 ports.
Who operates Great Escape Restaurant?
Great Escape Restaurant is listed as non-networked: its chargers are not run through a charging-network account. Illinois has 197 non-networked stations, 10% of its total.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Feb 1, 2012, one of 54 stations in Illinois with a 2012 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Feb 2, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Great Escape Restaurant have?
Great Escape Restaurant has 3 charging ports: 3 Level 2.
Does Great Escape Restaurant have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 3 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Great Escape Restaurant have?
Great Escape Restaurant has J1772 connectors.
Is charging at Great Escape Restaurant free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.
Is Great Escape Restaurant open to the public?
Yes. Great Escape Restaurant is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Great Escape Restaurant?
Great Escape Restaurant is at 9540 W Irving Park Rd, Schiller Park, IL 60176. Its coordinates are 41.95523, -87.86527.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 43358, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “Great Escape Restaurant, Schiller Park, IL (AFDC station 43358)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/illinois/great-escape-restaurant-43358 (data as of October 12, 2026).