When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Park Forest, IL?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Cook County, Illinois
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customers reported out in Park Forest · live from ComEd
Across the whole county (Cook, IL, all utilities): 4 reported out — a broader count from a different source; don't add it to the Park Forest figure above.
Updated 4:02 PM CDT.
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⚡ No power in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest

Park Forest is a village of about 21,016 residents in Cook County.

ComEd has reported outages for Park Forest by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Park Forest 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 Park Forest:

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

Around Park Forest: the closest other places we track are Richton Park, about 3 miles to the west; Chicago Heights, about 3 miles to the northeast; Matteson, about 4 miles to the northwest; and Homewood, about 5 miles to the north. Also nearby: Country Club Hills (6 mi N), Hazel Crest (6 mi N), Frankfort (8 mi W), Markham (8 mi N), Tinley Park (8 mi NW), Harvey (9 mi N), South Holland (9 mi NE) and Oak Forest (9 mi N).

Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Midlothian (10 mi); northeast toward Lansing (9 mi); east toward Dyer, IN (9 mi); southeast toward Cedar Lake, IN (15 mi); south toward Bradley (23 mi); southwest toward Bourbonnais (23 mi); west toward Mokena (11 mi); and northwest toward Orland Park (13 mi).

Who serves Park Forest?

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 Park Forest

Park Forest's last tracked outage began Sep 26, peaked at 94 customers out, and was restored in an hour. Across the 5 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran an hour.

  • Sep 26 — 94 customers out, restored in an hour
  • Sep 23 — 35 customers out, restored in 2 hours
  • Sep 22 — 80 customers out, restored in 35 minutes
  • Sep 19 — 45 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 Park Forest, IL?

To check your own street, search a Park Forest ZIP code — 60466 — and the map opens on that area.

Park Forest, IL — live power outage tracker