Starved Rock to Get EV Charger(s) As Part of New State Initiative

Governor JB Pritzker wants visitors to Starved Rock State Park to be able to charge their electric vehicles on site. At a Thursday press conference at a Southern Illinois state park, Governor JB Pritzker announced that 40 new level-two EV chargers will be installed at select parks, historic sites, and other widely-used state-owned spaces, including the extremely popular Starved Rock. Level-Two chargers typically are found in residential garages. These will be the first EV chargers the state’s made available to the public, and they’ll be free to use.

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