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Who serves Vermilion County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Ameren, Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative and Illinois Electric Cooperatives ↗, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider.
Outage history — Vermilion County, IL
Last significant outage: Sep 23, 2026 — peaked at 226 customers, restored in ~42 min (no severe weather).
Across the 10 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: Jul 27, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Vermilion County, IL
Federal outage records (
EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
362 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including
1 major event of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~
2.3 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
Largest on record: ~32,688 customers out in June 2023, restored after about 4.3 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.
Cities we track in Vermilion County
Communities in Vermilion County include Danville, Hoopeston, Westville, Georgetown, Tilton, Catlin, Oakwood and Rossville. 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 Vermilion County, IL?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Vermilion include Ameren, Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative and Illinois Electric Cooperatives — 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.
