OutageRiskCheck

Illinois Power Outage Record

Illinois's outage record, statewide

Averaged across every utility reporting in Illinois, customers lost power 0.9 times in the most recent year, totalling 2.4 hours. Rare, well below the national average

Most customers here keep power almost all year. A backup generator is a nice-to-have, not a need. One bad storm year can swing Illinois a lot - here is how - and ownership type shifts it too: co-ops vs city-owned utilities.

Find your own utility in Illinois

19 utilities in Illinois filed their own number, usually a better match than the state average: