WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings in Illinois

635 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#169
Lisle
County, IL
85 B
#170
Loves Park
County, IL
85 B
#171
Martinsville
County, IL
85 B
#172
Neoga
County, IL
85 B
#173
Niles
County, IL
85 B
#174
Olympia Fields
County, IL
85 B
#175
Riverdale
County, IL
85 B
#176
Robinson
County, IL
85 B
#177
Albion
County, IL
84 B
#178
Amboy
County, IL
84 B
#179
Beecher
County, IL
84 B
#180
Carlyle
County, IL
84 B
#181
Chicago Ridge
County, IL
84 B
#182
Downers Grove
County, IL
84 B
#183
Dunlap
County, IL
84 B
#184
East Carondelet
County, IL
84 B
#185
Hinsdale
County, IL
84 B
#186
Machesney Park
County, IL
84 B
#187
Mundelein
County, IL
84 B
#188
North Riverside
County, IL
84 B
#189
Palos Hills
County, IL
84 B
#190
Princeville
County, IL
84 B
#191
Riverton
County, IL
84 B
#192
Smithton
County, IL
84 B

Frequently Asked Questions

How are city water quality rankings calculated in Illinois?

WaterQ city rankings are based on EPA SDWIS data across local public water systems, including contaminant detections, compliance violations, and recency-weighted score signals.

Can I compare two cities in Illinois?

Yes. Use the city comparison links on this page or open the Compare tool to evaluate two cities side by side on score, grade, and water system coverage.

How often does WaterQ refresh city data?

City-level metrics refresh when new EPA data is processed. Check city pages for latest score and violation context.

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