Crews restore power to Dixon homes

Crews work at the scene of a downed power line Tuesday morning at the corner of North Galena Avenue and East Fellows Street in front of Sterling Federal Bank in Dixon.

DIXON — Nearly 400 homes in Dixon were without power Tuesday morning after an electrical line was reported down at the corner of North Galena Avenue and East Fellows Street in front of Sterling Federal Bank in Dixon.

ComEd officials said the report came in at 7:53 a.m. As of 10:30 a.m., crews were working to restore power. By noon Tuesday, power had been restored to nearly all homes. A ComEd power outage map indicated the cause of the outage is under investigation.

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I received my Associate's in Communication (Media) from Sauk Valley Community College in Dixon, IL. I'm currently finishing my Bachelor of Journalism at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, IL. I enjoy engaging the community in thoughtful discussion on current events and look forward to hearing what you have to say. Stay curious. Stay informed.