When will the power be back in Palatine, IL?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Palatine is a village of about 65,951 residents in Cook County.
ComEd has reported outages for Palatine by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Palatine 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 Palatine:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Palatine: the closest other places we track are Rolling Meadows, about 3 miles to the south; Arlington Heights, about 3 miles to the southeast; Barrington, about 5 miles to the northwest; and Buffalo Grove, about 6 miles to the northeast. Also nearby: Lake Zurich (6 mi N), Prospect Heights (6 mi E), Wheeling (6 mi E), Schaumburg (6 mi S), Hoffman Estates (6 mi SW), Mount Prospect (7 mi SE), Elk Grove Village (8 mi S) and Vernon Hills (9 mi NE).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Mundelein (11 mi); northeast toward Lake Forest (13 mi); east toward Deerfield (10 mi); southeast toward Des Plaines (9 mi); south toward Roselle (10 mi); southwest toward Streamwood (10 mi); west toward Carpentersville (13 mi); and northwest toward Wauconda (12 mi).
Who serves Palatine?
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.
Palatine's last tracked outage began Oct 1, peaked at 43 customers out, and was restored in 55 minutes. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.
- Oct 1 — 43 customers out, restored in 55 minutes
- Sep 30 — 27 customers out, restored in an hour
- Sep 30 — 85 customers out, restored in 35 minutes
- Sep 29 — 40 customers out, restored in 5 hours
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 Palatine, IL?
To check your own street, search a Palatine ZIP code — 60038, 60055, 60067, 60074, 60078, 60094 or any of the other 1 — and the map opens on that area.
