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ComEd Working to Restore Power Outages in New Lenox along Route 30 (Update)

ComEd is reporting four outages. The New Lenox commercial district is impacted.

ComEd is reporting a power outage in New Lenox. At 10 p.m. today, the company's Outage Map shows 1,366 homes and businesses lost power.

The power is out on the north side of Route 30 from just west of Lincoln-Way Central to past Aldi. It includes Charley Horse, Walmart, White Castle and Culvers.

ComEd trucks were spotted just West of Lincoln-Way Central High School.

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Patch Facebook readers comment on the outage:

  • "Per ComEd, as of 10:57 pm, 1,397 homes are without power in our area. Crews are working on it. Updated expected time until 12:45 a.m."
  • Ours is back on now.4 hours ago via mobile."
  • "That would suck for all those last minute shoppers!"
  • "It's out by Briggs too."
  • "It went off at about 8:45 and came back on about an hour later."
  • " We were out for 2 hours off S. Cooper Rd."


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