When will the power be back in Des Plaines, IL?

Des Plaines is a city of about 58,832 residents in Cook County.

ComEd has reported outages for Des Plaines by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-08-21) — so when Des Plaines 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 Des Plaines:

• 60016
• 60017
• 60018
• 60019

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

Around Des Plaines: the closest other places we track are Mount Prospect, about 3 miles to the northwest; Park Ridge, about 3 miles to the southeast; Niles, about 5 miles to the east; and Prospect Heights, about 5 miles to the north. Also nearby: Elk Grove Village (5 mi W), Glenview (5 mi NE), Schiller Park (5 mi S), Bensenville (6 mi SW), Morton Grove (6 mi E), Arlington Heights (6 mi NW), Wood Dale (6 mi SW) and Norridge (6 mi SE).

Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Wheeling (7 mi); northeast toward Northbrook (7 mi); east toward Skokie (8 mi); southeast toward River Grove (8 mi); south toward Franklin Park (7 mi); southwest toward Addison (9 mi); west toward Schaumburg (9 mi); and northwest toward Rolling Meadows (7 mi).

Des Plaines's last tracked outage began Oct 1, peaked at 26 customers out, and was restored in 7 hours. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 3 hours.

• Oct 1 — 26 customers out, restored in 7 hours
• Sep 30 — 26 customers out, restored in 8 hours
• Sep 19 — 136 customers out, restored in 3 hours
• Sep 17 — 65 customers out, restored in 4 hours