What robots operate in Chicago, Illinois, USA?

3 verified robot deployments are recorded in Chicago, Illinois, USA on the DEPLOY registry, including: Serve Gen 3, Epione, RecycleOS.

Which companies operate robots in Chicago, Illinois, USA?

Operators recorded in Chicago, Illinois, USA on the DEPLOY registry include Serve Robotics, Quantum Surgical, EverestLabs. Each operator-to-deployment edge is sourced; see the location page for full deployment records.

What regulations govern robots in Chicago, Illinois, USA?

12 robot regulations affecting Chicago, Illinois, USA are recorded on the DEPLOY registry: ANSI/CAN/UL 3300:2024 - Safety for service, communication, information, education and entertainment (SCIEE) robots; FCC 5-Year LEO Deorbit Rule; NHTSA Automated Vehicle regulatory framework (United States) and 9 others. Each carries a status (in effect / proposed / repealed / superseded).

Where is Chicago, Illinois, USA?

Chicago, Illinois, USA is a city inside Illinois on the DEPLOY registry's location hierarchy. See the location's breadcrumb for the full ancestry.

United States/Illinois

city

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Chicago, Illinois, USA is a city in Illinois, United States.

3 indexable deployments on record

Robotaxi & robot delivery in Chicago, Illinois, USA

Robotaxi service

No verified robotaxi deployment documented here yet.

Robot delivery

Yes, documented via Serve Robotics.

Machine-readable surfaces

Markdown mirror: /locations/united-states/illinois/chicago-illinois-usa.md
JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
REST API: /v1/locations/b1d0fd7c-6fdb-44b9-a76d-a6778660dcc5
Data documentation: /data
Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP

Type: city
Latitude: 41.8781
Longitude: -87.6298
ID: b1d0fd7c-6fdb-44b9-a76d-a6778660dcc5

Every entry below cleared the DEPLOY verification bar: real work at a named site, with a source. Counts here roll up across child locations, so a metro reflects the sum of its neighborhoods and named sites. How we verify →

Verified deployments in Chicago, Illinois, USA

Distinct operators

Distinct sub-locations

Form-factor categories

Incidents

Provenance	Operator	Robot	Category	Sub-location	Status	First seen
DEPLOY VERIFIED	EverestLabs	RecycleOS	Other	Chicago, Illinois, USA	operational	2024-06-01
DEPLOY VERIFIED	Quantum Surgical	Epione	Other	Chicago, Illinois, USA	operational	2025-01-15
DEPLOY VERIFIED	Serve Robotics	Serve Gen 3	Sidewalk delivery	Chicago, Illinois, USA	operational	2025-09-30

See also: all verified deployments, verified robotaxis, humanoid companies·Accountability: incidents.

Regulations covering Chicago, Illinois, USA (12)

Mixed requirementsAbout this layer

ANSI/CAN/UL 3300:2024 - Safety for service, communication, information, education and entertainment (SCIEE) robotsSafety standard
inherited from United States
FCC 5-Year LEO Deorbit RuleSafety standard
inherited from United States
NHTSA Automated Vehicle regulatory framework (United States)Safety standard
inherited from United States
ANSI/A3 R15.08 - Industrial mobile robot (IMR) safetySafety standard
inherited from United States
FAA Part 107 Small UAS rule (United States)Operational restriction
inherited from United States
Illinois Freedom from Drone Surveillance Act (725 ILCS 167)Data protection
inherited from Illinois
ANSI/RIA R15.06 - US industrial robot and robot-system safety (adoption of ISO 10218)Safety standard
inherited from United States
Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA, 740 ILCS 14)Data protection
inherited from Illinois
OSHA workplace-robotics safety framework (United States)Safety standard
inherited from United States
FAA Part 108: Normalizing UAS Beyond-Visual-Line-of-Sight OperationsSafety standard
inherited from United States
FMCSA commercial motor vehicle safety framework (United States)Safety standard
inherited from United States
FAA Part 135 air-carrier certification (United States)Operational restriction
inherited from United States

Includes regulations linked directly to this location and any regulation inherited from its enclosing jurisdictions. Superseded and repealed regulations are excluded from this view but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Deployment map

Verified deployments in Chicago, Illinois, USA. View global map

Common questions

What robots operate in Chicago, Illinois, USA?: 3 verified robot deployments are recorded in Chicago, Illinois, USA on the DEPLOY registry, including: Serve Gen 3, Epione, RecycleOS.
Which companies operate robots in Chicago, Illinois, USA?: Operators recorded in Chicago, Illinois, USA on the DEPLOY registry include Serve Robotics, Quantum Surgical, EverestLabs. Each operator-to-deployment edge is sourced; see the location page for full deployment records.
What regulations govern robots in Chicago, Illinois, USA?: 12 robot regulations affecting Chicago, Illinois, USA are recorded on the DEPLOY registry: ANSI/CAN/UL 3300:2024 - Safety for service, communication, information, education and entertainment (SCIEE) robots; FCC 5-Year LEO Deorbit Rule; NHTSA Automated Vehicle regulatory framework (United States) and 9 others. Each carries a status (in effect / proposed / repealed / superseded).
Where is Chicago, Illinois, USA?: Chicago, Illinois, USA is a city inside Illinois on the DEPLOY registry's location hierarchy. See the location's breadcrumb for the full ancestry.

Methodology: Unreviewed · no sources on file · last reviewed 2026-07-10

Verification posture

Unreviewed

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-07-10

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Other places

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