Livingston County, IL Power Outages
Utilities serving Livingston County, Illinois don't yet share live outage data with DOE's ODIN feed. Check your electric company's outage map (listed below) for real-time status.
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Livingston County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Livingston County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 148 significant power outages in Livingston County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Dec 28–31, 2015) came when flooding left 8,057 customers (32% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 2 hr 46 min of power per year, close to the Illinois average of 2 hr 57 min. That ranks 77th of 102 Illinois counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
August is the riskiest month: it accounted for 28% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 21 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Livingston County has fallen recently: about 1 hr 34 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 3 hr 58 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Nov 7, 2025) affected 498 customers (2%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dec 28–31, 2015 | 8,057(32%) | 4 | Flooding |
| 2 | Jan 7, 2024 | 7,975(31.7%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 3 | Jun 23, 2016 | 6,104(24.2%) | 1 | Tornadoes |
| 4 | Jul 4–5, 2022 | 4,900(19.5%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Jun 14, 2024 | 4,534(18%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
Hours without power per customer, by year
When outages happen
Source: DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I recorded electricity outages, 2014–2025 (CC BY 4.0), with likely causes from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database. EAGLE-I coverage was partial before 2018, so averages use 2018–2025. Peak counts are the highest number of customers out at one time.
Who provides electricity in Livingston County?
Electric companies with service territory in Livingston County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (IL) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ComEd | Investor Owned | 4,194,773 | Not reporting | |
| Ameren Illinois | Investor Owned | 1,251,245 | Not reporting | |
| Corn Belt Energy Corporation | Cooperative | 37,468 | Not reporting | |
| Eastern Illinois Elec Coop | Cooperative | 13,517 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Illinois. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Livingston County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Livingston County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Livingston County by participating utilities. Live coverage is limited here, so If your power is out, report it to your electric company.
Which electric company serves Livingston County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Commonwealth Edison Co, Ameren Illinois Company, Corn Belt Energy Corporation, Eastern Illinois Elec Coop provide electric service in Livingston County, Illinois.
What was the worst power outage in Livingston County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Dec 28–31, 2015. It peaked at 8,057 customers without power (32% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to flooding.
How often does the power go out in Livingston County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 148 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 2 hr 46 min of power per year, and on 21 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Livingston County, IL Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/illinois/livingston-county