When will the power be back in De Witt County, IL?

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No significant county-wide outage reported in De Witt County, IL right now.

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Elsewhere in Illinois: 132 customers reported out — statewide status.

Updated 10:31 PM CDT.

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Who serves De Witt County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Ameren and Corn Belt Energy Corporation, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. City of Farmer City also serves parts of this county — we don't yet read its own live outage map. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider.

Outage history — De Witt County, IL

Last significant outage: Sep 17, 2026 — peaked at 907 customers, restored in ~1.5 hr (no severe weather).

Across the 2 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 3.4 hr.

This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Aug 31, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.

Longer-term outage history — De Witt County, IL

Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 143 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025. Typical restoration ran ~2.5 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in spring.

Largest on record: ~5,542 customers out in June 2023, restored after about 3.3 days. The busiest year on record here was 2021.

Source: EAGLE-I (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / U.S. Department of Energy), county-level records 2014–2025 measured by the same rules as our tracking archive above, over a far longer period than we have been tracking — the same method, a different set of outages. These are federal historical records, not events tracked live by this site.

Communities covered

Communities in De Witt County include Clinton, Farmer City, Wapella, Waynesville, Weldon, Kenney, Barnett and Clintonia. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.

Common questions

How do I report a power outage in De Witt County, IL?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of De Witt include Ameren, Corn Belt Energy Corporation and City of Farmer City — service areas overlap and county lines don't decide your provider, so confirm yours, then use its outage line or website. Reporting a downed line also helps crews find the fault faster. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

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