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Storm knocked out power for about 1,500 Oak Lawn customers; village and Commonwealth Edison report full restoration within 24 hours
Summary
Trustees praised public-works and utility crews for restoration after a storm that left roughly 1,500 residents without power; village staff deployed generators and crews cleared storm debris over several days.
The Village of Oak Lawn reported that a storm two weeks before the Aug. 26 board meeting left more than 1,500 residents without electrical service; Commonwealth Edison restored power to all affected customers within about 24 hours, trustees said, and village crews assisted with generator deliveries and debris pickup.
Why this matters: Storm outages and debris affect resident safety and…
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