Illinois Drinking Water Compliance Records

1,787 water systems serving 12,093,685 people. 37,113 historical EPA violation records in the Q2 2026 snapshot.

TapScore Compliance-History Grades

A

722

40%

B

460

26%

C

450

25%

D

142

8%

F

13

1%

1,787

Water Systems

12,093,685

Population Served

37,113

Historical Records

7,178

Health-Based (All Years)

Largest Water Systems in Illinois

Water SystemGradePopulationHistorical Records
CHICAGO
C
2,721,30853
AURORA
A
183,0007
JOLIET
D
160,00055
NAPERVILLE
C
156,40617
IL AMERICAN-CHAMPAIGN
A
150,0002
ROCKFORD
C
147,05139
IL AMERICAN-PEORIA
A
137,5758
IL AMERICAN-EAST ST LOUIS
A
131,3684
SPRINGFIELD
C
117,4446
ELGIN
C
114,79717
WAUKEGAN
C
87,14927
CICERO
C
83,00011
AQUA ILLINOIS-KANKAKEE
C
80,0008
BLOOMINGTON
A
77,61014
DECATUR
B
76,12229
SCHAUMBURG
C
75,7507
EVANSTON
A
74,48633
IL AMERICAN-WEST SUBURBAN
A
73,9786
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS
C
73,32029
PALATINE
A
70,8752

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Cities in Illinois