Com Ed

Downed Tree Rests on Power Line at Highland Ave and Magnolia, Arlington Heights

Fri May 4, 2018 11:47 am Cardinal News

GUSTY WINDS BRING DOWN TREE Arlington Heights firefighters responded about 10:29 AM Friday, May 4, 2018 to report of a tree down on a power line near Highland Avenue and Magnolia Street. Firefighters discovered a […]

Storms Roll Through Northern Illinois with Power Outages; Worst of New Storms Monday More Likely South and West of North Chicagoland

Mon Jul 13, 2015 10:01 am Cardinal News

Thunderstorms with lightning and high winds caused problems in the northwest suburbs about 5:30 a.m. Monday morning. Barricades were blown over at Hintz Road and Wolf Road in Wheeling. Over 500 ComEd customers were without […]

Power Outage on Hickory Ave Near Frederick St Arlington Heights, IL — Utility Pole, Transformer Fire

Mon May 25, 2015 09:33 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:56 AM Monday to a report of a utility pole and transformer on fire in the block of 900 North Hickory Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a […]

Power Outage on Highland Ave Near Elm St Arlington Heights, IL — Utility Pole, Transformer Fire

Sun May 24, 2015 09:58 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: Firefighters extinguish a utility pole fire in the backyard of a home on Highland Avenue near Elm Street in Arlington Heights. Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:45 PM Sunday to a report of a […]

Over 1000 Arlington Heights ComEd Customers without Power in New Outage Sunday AM

Sun Jun 22, 2014 10:42 am Cardinal News

Several new power outages were reported Sunday morning in Arlington Heights after severe thunderstorms hit the area Saturday evening. From north to south at about 10:00 AM … About 57 customers were without power near […]

Power Outage Reported on the North Side of Arlington Heights Near Arlington Heights Rd and Hintz Rd

Mon Jan 6, 2014 10:05 am Cardinal News

Power outage reported in the area of Arlington Heights Road and Hintz Road — just south of Hintz Road. About 144 ComEd customers are affected. Estimated restoration time is 11:30 a.m. Monday, January 6, 2014. […]

Restaurants Lose Income, Staff Lose Pay and Tips as Holiday Season Opens with Lost Power

Sat Nov 30, 2013 08:41 am Cardinal News

With today’s economy, it’s hard enough to run a restaurant business. With tight margins, tight wallets and tight purses in tough times, food establishments need all the help they can get. Holiday times is a […]

Large Tree Branches Down, Extended Com Ed Power Outages In Arlington Heights

Sat Jul 20, 2013 06:36 am Cardinal News

Com Ed checks some primary power lines down along the north side Oakton Street at Douglas Avenue in Arlington Heights (more photos). Several areas in Arlington Heights were without power overnight. Especially hard hit with […]

Arlington Heights, Palatine Power Outage: Wilke Rd, Thomas St, Kennicott Avenue After Power Line Down

Thu Jun 27, 2013 06:56 pm Cardinal News

Palatine Fire Department on the scene of a downed power line on Wilke Road between Baronet Lane and Lancelot Lane. Palatine firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:47 PM Thursday to a power line down near Wilke Road […]

Village Renews Contract Wtih Integrys For Electricity: Down To 5.579 Cents Per Kilowatt Hour From 6.373 Cents

Mon May 20, 2013 06:02 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights along with six other municipalities recently renewed its agreement with Integrys Energy through the end of April, 2014. The first rate changes with the new agreement will occur beginning with the June billing […]

Report Power Outages and Receive Outage Alerts on Your Mobile Phone

Sun May 19, 2013 05:54 pm Cardinal News

Report Outage to ComEd via Text Message ComEd has a convenient way for residents to report outages via text messages through its Outage Alerts program. Subscribers can simply text the word “OUT” to 26633 (COMED) […]

Power Failure and Traffic Signal Outages Near Golf Rd And Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates

Thu Nov 29, 2012 08:59 am Cardinal News

Schaumburg police and Hoffman Estates police received a report about 8:55 AM Thursday of a transformer blown near Golf Road and Barrington Road. Traffic signals are out or are flashing red in several intersections near […]

Power Outage, Grass Fire Sunday in Arlington Heights; About 900 ComEd Customers without Electricity

Mon Jul 16, 2012 07:41 am Cardinal News

VIDEO: Grass fire quickly extinguished by Arlington Heights firefighters on Chestnut Avenue, just south of Euclid Avenue. More than 800 residents were without power in Arlington Heights Sunday. Disruptions in power began about 1:55 p.m. […]

Large Power Outage in Schaumburg Along Golf Rd, Friday Night

Fri Jun 15, 2012 10:20 pm Cardinal News

Schaumburg police were busy responding to alarms and blacked out intersections after a power outage hit about 10 p.m. Stoplights were out on Golf Road from Meacham Road to Route 53. The intersection of Algonquin […]

Power Outage, Hydrant Flushing Cause Minor Trouble in the Lively Blvd and Greenleaf Area of Elk Grove Village

Sat Apr 28, 2012 02:53 pm Cardinal News

Elk Grove village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:45 p.m. Saturday to numerous alarms and traffic problems related to a power outage in the area of Lively Boulevard and Greenleaf Avenue. Hydrant flushing also caused […]

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