West Chicago Substation
West Chicago Substation is an electrical substation in DuPage County, Illinois. West Chicago Substation is situated nearby to the nature reserve West Chicago Prairie Forest Preserve, as well as near Lake Keppler.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Chicago station and Community High School.
West Chicago station
Railway station
Photo: Richie Diesterheft, CC BY 2.0.
West Chicago is a station on Metra's Union Pacific West Line, located in West Chicago, Illinois. The station is 29.7 miles away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the eastern terminus of the West Line. West Chicago station is situated 1½ miles southeast of West Chicago Substation.
Community High School
School
Community High School, also known as West Chicago Community High School, WCCHS, or simply WE-GO, is a public four-year high school located in West Chicago, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. Community High School is situated 1¼ miles southeast of West Chicago Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Chicago and Winfield.
West Chicago
West Chicago is a city in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. The population was 25,614 at the 2020 census. It was formerly named Junction and later Turner, after its founder, John Bice Turner, president of the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad in 1855.Winfield
Town
Photo: Kingkevy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Winfield is an incorporated village located in Milton and Winfield Townships, DuPage County, Illinois, United States. The DuPage River headwaters are located directly to the north, and the river runs through the village. Winfield is situated 4 miles southeast of West Chicago Substation.
Geneva
Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Geneva is a city in and the county seat of Kane County, Illinois, United States. It is located in the far western side of the Chicago suburbs. Per the 2020 census, the population was 21,393.
West Chicago Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: DuPage County, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.89336° or 41° 53′ 36″ northLongitude
-88.22426° or 88° 13′ 27″ westOperator
Commonwealth EdisonOpen location code
86HHVQVG+87OpenStreetMap ID
way 119097401
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover West Chicago Substation from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include West Chicago Prairie Forest Preserve and Lake Keppler.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as UP West Chicago Yard and Elevated Events Chicago.
Illinois: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Chicago, Springfield, Rockford, and Loop.
Curious Electrical Substations to Discover
Uncover intriguing electrical substations from every corner of the globe.