Virgin Hotels, Chicago - LAZ Parking - Tesla Destination
AvailableEV charging station in Chicago, Illinois on the Tesla Destination network — 1 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 169248.
At a glance
Virgin Hotels, Chicago - LAZ Parking - Tesla Destination is a public EV charging station at 203 N Wabash Ave in Chicago, Illinois, on the Tesla Destination network. It has 1 charging port (1 Level 2) with NACS (Tesla) connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Mar 24, 2015.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 169248 |
| Network | Tesla Destination |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Mar 24, 2015 |
| Last updated at source | Aug 27, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- NACS (Tesla) — The North American Charging Standard connector.
Pricing: Free
Charging network
Operates 4,513 stations in the DOE registry — view the full network →
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Virgin Hotels, Chicago - LAZ Parking - Tesla Destination offer?
Of its 1 port, 1 is 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 71% below the Illinois average of 3.4 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: NACS (Tesla), the North American Charging Standard connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free”.
How does Virgin Hotels, Chicago - LAZ Parking - Tesla Destination 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. Virgin Hotels, Chicago - LAZ Parking - Tesla Destination accounts for under 1% of the charging ports in Chicago. Tesla Destination runs 24 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 Virgin Hotels, Chicago - LAZ Parking - Tesla Destination?
Tesla's Level 2 destination chargers at hotels, restaurants and resorts. Tesla Destination operates 4,513 stations in the registry across 51 states, with 18,149 Level 2 ports in total. 112 of those stations are in Illinois, 5% 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 Mar 24, 2015, one of 31 stations in Illinois with a 2015 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Aug 27, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Virgin Hotels, Chicago - LAZ Parking - Tesla Destination have?
Virgin Hotels, Chicago - LAZ Parking - Tesla Destination has 1 charging port: 1 Level 2.
Does Virgin Hotels, Chicago - LAZ Parking - Tesla Destination have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its one port is Level 2.
What connectors does Virgin Hotels, Chicago - LAZ Parking - Tesla Destination have?
Virgin Hotels, Chicago - LAZ Parking - Tesla Destination has NACS (Tesla) connectors.
Is charging at Virgin Hotels, Chicago - LAZ Parking - Tesla Destination free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.
Is Virgin Hotels, Chicago - LAZ Parking - Tesla Destination open to the public?
Yes. Virgin Hotels, Chicago - LAZ Parking - Tesla Destination is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Virgin Hotels, Chicago - LAZ Parking - Tesla Destination?
Virgin Hotels, Chicago - LAZ Parking - Tesla Destination is at 203 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60601. Its coordinates are 41.88605, -87.62602.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 169248, 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, “Virgin Hotels, Chicago - LAZ Parking - Tesla Destination, Chicago, IL (AFDC station 169248)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/illinois/virgin-hotels-chicago-laz-parking-tesla-destination-169248 (data as of October 12, 2026).