If you are experiencing a power outage or disruption to your natural gas service, please call:

Ameren Illinois: 1-800-755-5000

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Certain repairs must be completed before service can be safely restored.

Residents who need to repair customer-owned facilities, such as the meter base, weatherhead or point of attachment, should have this work performed by a professional electrical contractor. Learn more.

08/05/2010 - 13:00 - Ameren Illinois Returns to Normal Operations

EOC is deactivated

The weather forecast points to a quieter pattern for the immediate future, restoration activity is well in hand, and dispatch operations have been returned to normal. As a result, effective immediately, we are standing down from our alert status and returning the organization to status GREEN – Normal Operations.

Outages in the Sparta area are at about 800, with 3700 out earlier in the day Restoration efforts are well underway.

Illinois.com is available with outage information by county and zip code. Be safe.