When will the power be back in South Elgin, IL?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
South Elgin is a village of about 24,921 residents in Kane County.
ComEd has reported outages for South Elgin by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when South Elgin 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 South Elgin:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around South Elgin: the closest other places we track are Elgin, about 3 miles to the north; St. Charles, about 5 miles to the south; Bartlett, about 6 miles to the east; and Campton Hills, about 6 miles to the southwest. Also nearby: Streamwood (7 mi E), Geneva (8 mi S), West Chicago (8 mi SE), Hanover Park (9 mi E), Pingree Grove (9 mi NW), Carpentersville (9 mi N), Batavia (10 mi S) and Hoffman Estates (10 mi NE).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Algonquin (12 mi); northeast toward Barrington (15 mi); east toward Roselle (12 mi); southeast toward Carol Stream (11 mi); south toward North Aurora (13 mi); west toward Sycamore (19 mi); and northwest toward Huntley (13 mi).
Who serves South Elgin?
We track live outage data from ComEd in Kane County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. City of St. Charles, City of Batavia and City of Geneva also serve parts of Kane County — we don't yet read their own live outage maps.
South Elgin's last tracked outage began Sep 21, peaked at 34 customers out, and was restored in 2 hours. Across the 2 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 3 hours.
- Sep 21 — 34 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Aug 28 — 51 customers out, restored in 5 hours
County context: across all of Kane County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 2.8 hr. The full record for Kane County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in South Elgin, IL?
It depends on the cause and how many crews are working; the live status at the top of this page shows the current outlook. For context from South Elgin's own record: across the 2 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 3 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in South Elgin, IL?
To check your own street, search a South Elgin ZIP code — 60177 — and the map opens on that area.
