Great Escape Restaurant
9540 W Irving Park Rd, Schiller Park, IL 60176
- Max power
- Up to 7.2 kW
- Level 2
- Charging ports
- 3
- J1772
- Price
- Free
- No charging fee listed
- Hours
- See hours
- Restaurant business hours; for customer use only
Great Escape Restaurant is a Level 2 station run by Independent at 9540 W Irving Park Rd in Schiller Park, IL. It has 3 charging ports with J1772 connectors and delivers up to 7.2 kw. Charging is free.
How long will charging take?
Range added per hour
~24mi
10% to 80%, 77 kWh battery
~8.3hours
Estimates for a typical long-range EV. Real times depend on your car's maximum charging rate, battery temperature, state of charge and whether power is shared between neighbouring stalls. How charging speed works
Connectors and compatibility
J1772
3 ports · 7 kW
AC
The universal Level 2 AC plug in North America.
Works with: Every non-Tesla EV and plug-in hybrid. Teslas charge with the J1772 adapter that ships with the car.
Pricing
Free
Network listing: “Free”
Location and access
- Address
- 9540 W Irving Park Rd
Schiller Park, IL 60176 - Coordinates
- 41.95523, -87.86527
- Finding the chargers
- Irving Park Rd & 25th. Located in restaurant parking lot.
- Hours
- Restaurant business hours; for customer use only
- Phone
- 847-671-7171
- On site
- Food / RestaurantsRestrooms
Questions drivers ask
How fast is Great Escape Restaurant?
It is a Level 2 station delivering up to 7 kW, which adds roughly 24 miles of range per hour. It suits charging while you shop, work or stay overnight rather than a quick road-trip stop.
How much does it cost to charge at Great Escape Restaurant?
Charging is listed as free. Parking fees or time limits may still apply.
What plugs does Great Escape Restaurant have?
3 × J1772 (Type 1) up to 7 kW.
Is Great Escape Restaurant open 24/7?
Listed hours: Restaurant business hours; for customer use only.
Source: U.S. Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC), station ID 43358. Last confirmed by the network on Nov 13, 2025; opened Feb 1, 2012.