When will the power be back in Morton, IL?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Morton is a village of about 17,557 residents in Tazewell County.
Ameren has reported outages for Morton by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Morton 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 Morton:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Morton: the closest other places we track are East Peoria, about 6 miles to the northwest; Washington, about 7 miles to the north; Pekin, about 9 miles to the west; and Peoria, about 12 miles to the northwest. Also nearby: Normal (26 mi E), Bloomington (28 mi E), Canton (30 mi W), Lincoln (32 mi S), Pontiac (47 mi NE), Streator (49 mi NE), Kewanee (49 mi NW) and Galesburg (53 mi NW).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Sterling (83 mi); northeast toward Ottawa (61 mi); east toward Rantoul (72 mi); southeast toward Decatur (59 mi); south toward Springfield (59 mi); southwest toward Jacksonville (73 mi); west toward Macomb (65 mi); and northwest toward East Moline (79 mi).
Who serves Morton?
We track live outage data from Ameren, Corn Belt Energy Corporation and Illinois Electric Cooperatives ↗ in Tazewell County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map.
Morton's last tracked outage began Sep 27, peaked at 79 customers out, and was restored in an hour. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.
- Sep 27 — 79 customers out, restored in an hour
- Sep 23 — 51 customers out, restored in 8 hours
- Sep 7 — 39 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Sep 4 — 230 customers out, restored in 2 hours
County context: across all of Tazewell County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 3.5 hr. The full record for Tazewell County
Common questions
How do I check the power outage status in Morton, IL?
To check your own street, search a Morton ZIP code — 61550 — and the map opens on that area.
