Chicago, IL, Zoning Ordinance

Updated June 2022

By: City of Chicago

https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/chicago/latest/chicagozoning_il/0-0-0-48006
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Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

This city’s zoning ordinance determines how many electric vehicle charging stations need to be installed at new developments. For residential buildings with on-site parking, 20% of spaces need to be EVSE ready or installed (17-10-1011-A). For nonresidential buildings with 30 or more on-site parking spaces, 20% need to be EVSE ready or installed (17-10-1011-B).


Chicago, IL

2010 Population: 2,695,598

2010 Population Density: 11,841.76/square mile