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The Cooper Gateway

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EV charging station in Chicago, Illinois on the ChargePoint network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 235113.

At a glance

The Cooper Gateway is a public EV charging station at 720 S Wells St in Chicago, 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 Oct 26, 2022.

Total ports
2
DC fast
0
Level 2
2
Access
Public
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Station record

DOE registry record

FieldValue
AFDC station ID235113
NetworkChargePoint
StatusAvailable (E)
AccessPublic
Open dateOct 26, 2022
Last updated at sourceOct 12, 2026

Plugs

Connectors & pricing

  • J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.

Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.

Charging network

ChargePoint

Operates 48,998 stations in the DOE registry — view the full network →

Location

Address
720 S Wells St
ZIP
60607
Coordinates
41.87256, -87.63391

Within ~15 km

Nearby charging

What kind of charging does The Cooper Gateway 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 The Cooper Gateway compare with other stations in Chicago?

Chicago has 368 charging stations in the DOE registry with 1,348 ports, the most of 333 cities and towns in Illinois. The Cooper Gateway accounts for under 1% of the charging ports in Chicago. ChargePoint runs 210 stations in Chicago. 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 The Cooper Gateway?

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 Oct 26, 2022, one of 185 stations in Illinois with a 2022 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

How many chargers does The Cooper Gateway have?

The Cooper Gateway has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.

Does The Cooper Gateway have DC fast charging?

No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.

What connectors does The Cooper Gateway have?

The Cooper Gateway has J1772 connectors.

Is The Cooper Gateway open to the public?

Yes. The Cooper Gateway is listed with public access, and its status is available.

Where is The Cooper Gateway?

The Cooper Gateway is at 720 S Wells St, Chicago, IL 60607. Its coordinates are 41.87256, -87.63391.

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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 235113, 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, “The Cooper Gateway, Chicago, IL (AFDC station 235113)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/illinois/the-cooper-gateway-235113 (data as of October 12, 2026).