River Forest Station 1
AvailableEV charging station in River Forest, Illinois on the ChargePoint network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 450755.
At a glance
River Forest Station 1 is a public EV charging station at 400 Thatcher Avenue in River Forest, Illinois, on the ChargePoint network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Feb 5, 2026.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 450755 |
| Network | ChargePoint |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 400 Thatcher Avenue
- City
- River Forest
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60305
- Coordinates
- 41.88730, -87.82572
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does River Forest Station 1 offer?
Of its 2 ports, 2 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 42% below the Illinois average of 3.4 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
How does River Forest Station 1 compare with other stations in River Forest?
River Forest has 10 charging stations in the DOE registry with 16 ports. River Forest Station 1 accounts for 13% of the charging ports in River Forest. ChargePoint runs 10 stations in River Forest. 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 River Forest Station 1?
The largest US charging network by station count — mostly Level 2 at workplaces, retail and municipal sites. ChargePoint operates 48,998 stations in the registry across 52 states, with 5,017 DC fast and 83,427 Level 2 ports in total. 942 of those stations are in Illinois, 46% of the state's 2,056.
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 5, 2026, one of 314 stations in Illinois with a 2026 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does River Forest Station 1 have?
River Forest Station 1 has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does River Forest Station 1 have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does River Forest Station 1 have?
River Forest Station 1 has J1772 connectors.
Is River Forest Station 1 open to the public?
Yes. River Forest Station 1 is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is River Forest Station 1?
River Forest Station 1 is at 400 Thatcher Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305. Its coordinates are 41.88730, -87.82572.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 450755, 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, “River Forest Station 1, River Forest, IL (AFDC station 450755)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/illinois/river-forest-station-1-450755 (data as of October 12, 2026).