When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Mount Prospect, IL?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Cook County, Illinois
22
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, 2:00 PM CDT · its own reports for places here carry 2 different times, the earliest Oct 4, 1:30 AM CDT
County-wide restoration outlook: no clear recovery trend yet — past outages here of any size in the same kind of weather ran ~16 hr start to finish (22 on record)
Showing county-wide data because we don't have Mount Prospect-specific numbers right now — your neighborhood may be restored earlier or later.
🔔 Check back after the next update, or keep me updated — we'll alert you when a dependable restoration estimate is ready.
Updated 10:45 PM CDT.
44 out, then 2222 county-wide trend of customers without power · last 5.8 days · tap or hover a point to see its number
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⚡ No power in Mount Prospect, 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 Mount Prospect

Mount Prospect is a village of about 55,460 residents in Cook County.

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

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

Around Mount Prospect: the closest other places we track are Des Plaines, about 3 miles to the southeast; Prospect Heights, about 3 miles to the north; Arlington Heights, about 3 miles to the northwest; and Rolling Meadows, about 5 miles to the west. Also nearby: Wheeling (5 mi N), Elk Grove Village (5 mi SW), Park Ridge (6 mi SE), Glenview (6 mi E), Palatine (7 mi NW), Northbrook (7 mi NE), Niles (7 mi E) and Wood Dale (7 mi S).

Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Buffalo Grove (7 mi); northeast toward Deerfield (8 mi); east toward Morton Grove (8 mi); southeast toward Schiller Park (8 mi); south toward Bensenville (7 mi); southwest toward Roselle (10 mi); west toward Schaumburg (8 mi); and northwest toward Barrington (11 mi).

Who serves Mount Prospect?

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 Mount Prospect

Mount Prospect's last tracked outage began Oct 1, peaked at 271 customers out, and was restored in an hour. Across the 5 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 3 hours.

  • Oct 1 — 271 customers out, restored in an hour
  • Sep 30 — 723 customers out, restored in 5 hours
  • Sep 22 — 55 customers out, restored in 3 hours
  • Sep 17 — 99 customers out, restored in 4 hours
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 Mount Prospect, IL?

To check your own street, search a Mount Prospect ZIP code — 60056 — and the map opens on that area.

Mount Prospect, IL — live power outage tracker