Thorntons Harlem Avenue, Summit, IL
AvailableEV charging station in Summit, Illinois on the bp pulse network — 4 DC fast. US DOE AFDC station 372726.
At a glance
Thorntons Harlem Avenue, Summit, IL is a public EV charging station at 5900 S Harlem Avenue in Summit, Illinois, on the bp pulse network. It has 4 charging ports (4 DC fast) with CCS connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Dec 10, 2024.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 372726 |
| Network | bp pulse |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- CCS — Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 5900 S Harlem Avenue
- City
- Summit
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60501
- Coordinates
- 41.78397, -87.80183
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Thorntons Harlem Avenue, Summit, IL offer?
Of its 4 ports, 4 are DC fast. DC fast ports deliver direct current straight to the battery and are the ones used for quick stops on longer trips. That is about 17% above the Illinois average of 3.4 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: CCS, Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
How does Thorntons Harlem Avenue, Summit, IL compare with other stations in Summit?
Summit has 1 charging station in the DOE registry with 4 ports. It is the only bp pulse station in Summit. 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 Thorntons Harlem Avenue, Summit, IL?
bp pulse operates 95 stations in the registry across 20 states, with 870 DC fast ports in total. 21 of those stations are in Illinois, 1% 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 Dec 10, 2024, one of 277 stations in Illinois with a 2024 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Thorntons Harlem Avenue, Summit, IL have?
Thorntons Harlem Avenue, Summit, IL has 4 charging ports: 4 DC fast.
Does Thorntons Harlem Avenue, Summit, IL have DC fast charging?
Yes. The registry lists 4 DC fast ports at Thorntons Harlem Avenue, Summit, IL, with CCS connectors.
What connectors does Thorntons Harlem Avenue, Summit, IL have?
Thorntons Harlem Avenue, Summit, IL has CCS connectors.
Is Thorntons Harlem Avenue, Summit, IL open to the public?
Yes. Thorntons Harlem Avenue, Summit, IL is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Thorntons Harlem Avenue, Summit, IL?
Thorntons Harlem Avenue, Summit, IL is at 5900 S Harlem Avenue, Summit, IL 60501. Its coordinates are 41.78397, -87.80183.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 372726, 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, “Thorntons Harlem Avenue, Summit, IL, Summit, IL (AFDC station 372726)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/illinois/thorntons-harlem-avenue-summit-il-372726 (data as of October 12, 2026).