When's the Power Back?

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

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Lake County, Illinois
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customers reported out in Highland Park · live from ComEd
Across the whole county (Lake, IL, all utilities): 24 reported out, county-wide outlook no clear recovery trend yet — past outages here of 200+ customers in the same kind of weather ran ~5 hr start to finish (26 on record) — a broader count from a different source; don't add it to the Highland Park figure above.
Updated 10:57 AM CDT.
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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.

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What we track for Highland Park

Highland Park is a city of about 30,794 residents in Lake County.

None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for Highland Park by name, so this page reports the Lake County county-wide view, which covers Highland Park. If a serving utility does name Highland Park during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.

ZIP codes in Highland Park:

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

Around Highland Park: the closest other places we track are Deerfield, about 2 miles to the southwest; Northbrook, about 4 miles to the south; Lake Forest, about 5 miles to the northwest; and Wheeling, about 7 miles to the southwest. Also nearby: Buffalo Grove (8 mi W), Wilmette (8 mi SE), North Chicago (10 mi N), Mount Prospect (10 mi SW), Arlington Heights (11 mi SW), Niles (11 mi S), Skokie (11 mi S) and Libertyville (11 mi NW).

Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Waukegan (13 mi); southeast toward Evanston (11 mi); south toward Park Ridge (12 mi); southwest toward Des Plaines (11 mi); west toward Palatine (13 mi); and northwest toward Mundelein (12 mi).

Who serves Highland Park?

We track live outage data from ComEd in Lake County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map.

Recent outages tracked in Highland Park

Highland Park's last tracked outage began Oct 17, peaked at 36 customers out, and was restored in 2 hours. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.

  • Oct 17 — 36 customers out, restored in 2 hours
  • Oct 7 — 167 customers out, restored in 2 hours
  • Oct 5 — 50 customers out, restored in 4 hours
  • Oct 1 — 534 customers out, restored in 50 minutes
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 Lake County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 3.8 hr. The full record for Lake County

Common questions

How do I check the power outage status in Highland Park, IL?

To check your own street, search a Highland Park ZIP code — 60035 — and the map opens on that area.

Highland Park, IL — live power outage tracker