When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Christian County, IL?

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No significant county-wide outage reported in Christian County, IL right now.
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Elsewhere in Illinois: 73 customers reported out — statewide status.
Updated 7:16 AM CDT.
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Who serves Christian County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Ameren, Shelby Electric Cooperative and Illinois Electric Cooperatives ↗, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider.

Outage history — Christian County, IL
⚡ Power here was restored about 43 hours ago — the outage peaked at 3,774 customers.
Last significant outage: Oct 2, 2026 — peaked at 3,774 customers, restored in ~1.5 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 5 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 1.7 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 29, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Christian County, IL
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 168 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025. Typical restoration ran ~2.5 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in spring.
Largest on record: ~9,971 customers out in June 2023, restored after about 2.5 days. The busiest year on record here was 2021.
Source: EAGLE-I (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / U.S. Department of Energy), county-level records 2014–2025 measured by the same rules as our tracking archive above, over a far longer period than we have been tracking — the same method, a different set of outages. These are federal historical records, not events tracked live by this site.
Cities we track in Christian County

Communities in Christian County include Taylorville, Pana, Kincaid, Assumption, Edinburg, Morrisonville, Stonington and Tovey. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.

Common questions

How do I report a power outage in Christian County, IL?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Christian include Ameren, Shelby Electric Cooperative and Illinois Electric Cooperatives — service areas overlap and county lines don't decide your provider, so confirm yours, then use its outage line or website. Reporting a downed line also helps crews find the fault faster. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

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