Water services in Chicago, Illinois
These are the places Fontavio has mapped in Chicago, not a municipal total. Coverage grows as people add places and confirm the ones already there.
The most popular of them
- 11th Street Comfort Station Drinking water Potable
- Drinking water Potable
- Drinking water Potable
- Drinking water Potable
- Drinking water Potable
- Drinking water West Dickens Avenue Potable
- Drinking water 6525 North Hiawatha Avenue Potable
- Drinking water Potable
- Drinking water Potable
- Drinking water Potable
- Drinking water North Ionia Avenue Potable
- Drinking water Potable
- Drinking water Potable
- Drinking water Potable
- Drinking water West 27th Street Potable
- Drinking water Kinzie Street Bikeway Potable
- Drinking water 900 South Columbus Drive Potable
- Drinking water Potable
- Drinking water Wentworth Avenue Bikeway Potable
- Drinking water Potable
- Drinking water 310 South State Street Potable
- Drinking water Potable
- Drinking water 4901 North Sheridan Road Potable
- Water Fountain (next to Metra ticket window) Drinking water 500 West Madison Street Potable
- Drinking water Potable
- South Comfort Station Toilets West Cortez Drive
- Toilets
- Toilets South Whipple Street
- Toilets North Greenview Avenue
- Toilets Lemoyne Street
- Toilets
- Toilets
- Toilets 1230 West Greenleaf Avenue
- Toilets 1200 South Lynn White Drive
- Toilets Burnham Greenway Blue Paved Trail
- Fuller Park (Bathhouse) Toilets 4500 South Princeton Avenue
- Toilets
- Toilets Wheelchair accessible
- Toilets Dan Ryan Woods Access Road Wheelchair accessible
- Toilets 12701 South Avenue O
- Toilets South Columbia Drive
- Toilets South Avenue O
- 11th Street Comfort Station Toilets South Columbus Drive
- Montrose Hook Comfort Station Toilets West Montrose Harbor Drive
- Toilets Lakefront Trail
- Toilets Payne Drive
- Toilets
- Barrett Park Fieldhouse Toilets 2008 West Cermak Road
- Comfort Station Toilets
- Throop Park Fieldhouse Toilets 1811 South Throop Street
This page lists the 50 most visited of the 718 places mapped in Chicago, and the map beside it shows the same 50. The Fontavio app has all 718.
Hours and price come from contributors and operators. Treat them as a strong guide rather than a guarantee, and report anything that has changed.
50 places plotted, from OpenStreetMap and Fontavio contributors.
Water services in Chicago
Fontavio maps public drinking water, fill-up taps, toilets, showers, laundry, dump stations and marine pump-outs in Chicago, from open map data and from the people using them.
Add a place we are missingDoes this page cover all of Chicago?
It covers every category Fontavio has enough mapped places for in Chicago today. A category appears here once enough places in it have been added and confirmed, so a missing one means thin coverage rather than nothing on the ground.
What if a place has moved or is gone?
Report it from the app. A person reviews it, and water-safety reports are looked at first.
Is the tap water safe to drink in the United States?
Yes, from a public water system, which is where 9 in 10 Americans get their tap water. WHO and UNICEF put safely managed drinking water in the US at 97.6% for 2024, and public systems have to meet the EPA's standards and tell customers if the water ever fails them. Figures, sources and the dates they were checked: https://fontavio.com/united-states/tap-water/
Is the water from a public tap or fountain the same as the tap water in the United States?
Not necessarily. A spigot at a trailhead, a rest area or a rural campground may be on a well, and some are marked non-potable. In older buildings, lead pipes can affect the water from a fountain. Read the sign and check the fountain before you drink. When you find a good one, add it to Fontavio or review it; it helps other drivers plan their stops on a long road trip.
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