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Power Outages Reported Across Northern Illinois

Various news outlets are reporting power outages across the state as a result of the recent severe weather.

Ameren Illinois says 1000 customers are without power in Ottawa, 29 around Marseilles, and several people in McNabb. 

-ComEd reports 45 different outages in Rockford, with 2,508 customers affected.  These include the Museum Center and Meals on Wheels, whose services have been delayed in Winnebago and Boone Counties.  Rockford's Human Services offices are also without power.  The Rockford Municipal Employees Credit Union is closed today because of the power outage.

ComEd also reports 510 customers in Streator are without power, as well as spotty outages around Amboy and Paw Paw.   

-Corn Belt Energy says 117 of its customers in the Henry area are without power at 6:30 this morning.