When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Chicago Heights, IL?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Cook County, Illinois
120
customers reported out in Cook, IL
Reported by the utility's own live outage data — this county isn't included in the slower nationwide county tally.
Official restoration time (ComEd): Oct 4, 3:45 AM CDT
County-wide restoration outlook: ~4 hr to restore at the current pace (roughly 53 customers an hour)
🎯 Likely 1.6–13 hr — based on how accurate our past estimates like this have been.
Showing county-wide data because we don't have Chicago Heights-specific numbers right now — your neighborhood may be restored earlier or later.
Updated 2:33 AM CDT.
44 out, then 120120 county-wide trend of customers without power · last 5.9 days · tap or hover a point to see its number
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⚡ No power in Chicago Heights, IL? We'll notify you when the outage we're tracking looks mostly restored.
An alert when an outage is detected here, another once a dependable restoration estimate is ready, and an all-clear when the outage we're tracking looks substantially restored (~90% of customers back). No email, no account — anonymous usage stats only.

Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been

What we track for Chicago Heights

Chicago Heights is a city of about 26,533 residents in Cook County.

ComEd has reported outages for Chicago Heights by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-08-17) — so when Chicago Heights is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.

ZIP codes in Chicago Heights:

Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.

Around Chicago Heights: the closest other places we track are Park Forest, about 3 miles to the southwest; Homewood, about 4 miles to the north; Hazel Crest, about 5 miles to the northwest; and Richton Park, about 6 miles to the west. Also nearby: Matteson (6 mi W); Lansing (6 mi NE); Country Club Hills (6 mi NW); South Holland (6 mi N); Dyer, IN (7 mi E); Harvey (7 mi N); Markham (7 mi NW); and Munster, IN (7 mi E).

Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Dolton (8 mi); northeast toward Calumet City (8 mi); east toward Highland, IN (9 mi); southeast toward St. John, IN (10 mi); west toward Frankfort (11 mi); and northwest toward Oak Forest (9 mi).

Who serves Chicago Heights?

We track live outage data from ComEd in Cook County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Village of Winnetka also serves parts of Cook County — we don't yet read its own live outage map.

Recent outages tracked in Chicago Heights

Chicago Heights's last tracked outage began Oct 1, peaked at 29 customers out, and was restored in 2 hours. Across the 5 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.

  • Oct 1 — 29 customers out, restored in 2 hours
  • Sep 24 — 594 customers out, restored in 2 hours
  • Sep 21 — 85 customers out, restored in 2 hours
  • Sep 15 — 291 customers out, restored in an hour
Tracked by this site from the serving utilities' own live outage maps (outages of 25+ customers; dates are local calendar days). These recent, city-level outages build on the longer-term federal record below.

County context: across all of Cook County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 12.5 hr. The full record for Cook County

Common questions

How do I check the power outage status in Chicago Heights, IL?

To check your own street, search a Chicago Heights ZIP code — 60411 or 60412 — and the map opens on that area.

Chicago Heights, IL — live power outage tracker