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Top RV Dump Stations in Chicago, Illinois

RV dump stations in Illinois’ Chicago metro region are found throughout the suburban areas. They may be located in campgrounds, at gas stations or in RV storage facilities. If your RV trip includes a stop in the Windy City, we have a comprehensive list of dump stations near Chicago. Use it to compare prices, check hours and days of operation and find the dump stations closest to your route.

Chicago RV Dump Stations

1. Burnidge & Paul Wolff Forest Preserve

Location
Hours
  • Open seasonally from May 1 to October 31. Call for office hours. 
Features
This location is a part of the Illinois state park system. 
Additional Info
Pricing: Free for registered guests, $15 for the public 
Website

2. TA-Petro Rochelle Stopping Center 

Location
Hours
  • 24/7 
Features
This location offers a pet area, a laundry facility, food, walking trails and other amenities. 
Additional Info
Pricing: $10 or free when other services are purchased that are more than $10. 
Website

3. Vacationland 

Location
Hours
  • Open all year 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. 
Features
It offers repair service, parts, storage and other services. 
Additional Info
Pricing: $10
Website

4. Novak’s 83RV Inc

Location
  • 25514 Illinois 83
  • Mundelein, IL 60060
Features
It's located at the intersection of Highways 60 and 83. The facility also offer repairs, parts and other services. 
Additional Info
Pricing: $29.95
Website

5. Martin Campground

Location
Hours
  • Monday- Saturday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Features
This is the closest campground to Chicago, and it also has propane refill. Water is shut off from November through mid-March due to cold weather. It is located off of I-80, exit 134.
Additional Info
Pricing: Free for registered guests, $20 for the public 
Website
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do dump stations work?

Dump stations have a drain cap that covers the sewer and drain outlet. You need to close the valve on the tank, take the cap off the sewer and push the hose from your tank into the outlet. Once you turn the valve, the tank will empty the blackwater.

How often should you empty the tank?

You should empty the tank when it reaches 2/3 capacity. If it goes any higher, it can overflow.

Do RV dump stations charge?

Dump stations generally charge users for their services. Some campground stations offer this service for free if you spend the night there.

What is a RV dump station?

A RV dump station is a facility that lets you empty your holding tanks without getting your hands dirty. It also uses sanitary methods to dispose of the waste.

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