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AOL Outage Report in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

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The latest reports from users having issues in Chicago come from postal codes 60608 and 60660.

AOL (America Online) is an internet portal as well as an internet service provider. As an ISP, AOL offers dial up internet through its AOL Advantage plans.

Problems in the last 24 hours in Chicago, Illinois

The chart below shows the number of AOL reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Chicago and surrounding areas. An outage is declared when the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line.

AOL Outage Chart in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 02/11/2026 18:20

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Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by AOL users through our website.

  1. E-mail (89%)

    E-mail (89%)

  2. Internet (6%)

    Internet (6%)

  3. Total Blackout (5%)

    Total Blackout (5%)

  4. Wi-fi (1%)

    Wi-fi (1%)

  5. Phone (%)

    Phone (%)

Live Outage Map Near Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

The most recent AOL outage reports came from the following cities: Chicago and Lincolnwood.

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City Problem Type Report Time
United StatesChicago E-mail
United StatesLincolnwood E-mail
United StatesChicago Total Blackout
United StatesWorth E-mail
United StatesChicago E-mail
United StatesChicago E-mail

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AOL Issues Reports Near Chicago, Illinois

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in Chicago and nearby locations:

  • IamEricT IamEric+ Streaming Service only 4.99/month (@IamEricT) reported from River Forest, Illinois

    @swyx @jaredpalmer First software I ever wrote in Corp America was to make sure a large Telco could create a bill supporting that many digits… the intended customer persona: AOL

  • IvanVega IvanVega.eth ✨ (@IvanVega) reported from Chicago, Illinois

    @alcidezx3 had my name as well (IvanVega1) but there were others. We never just had one. Was @DoctaSlick your AOL handle, Nikki? 🤔

  • _MissValdes The Pillowhouse Princess of Lys (@_MissValdes) reported from Chicago, Illinois

    I’m just waiting for Nelly’s shit to start making the aol startup sound.

  • thelastpinkcar Helena (@thelastpinkcar) reported from Chicago, Illinois

    Geez @verizon I pay $330/month for 6 devices on a family plan, and I can only use my jetpack for approximately two weeks of normal internet usage, and then you slow me down to pre-AOL dial-up speeds. Just hate this. That's not fair at all.

  • AdamKoralik Adam Koralik (@AdamKoralik) reported from Chicago, Illinois

    @RNeedre @AOL I've never found one for sale to be honest.

  • KingThelonious Thelonious Martin™ (@KingThelonious) reported from Chicago, Illinois

    @streamlabs Not maintaining 30FPS resulting my streams looking like I’m on AOL connection. I wasn’t having that issue before.

  • JamesZekis James Zekis (@JamesZekis) reported from Oak Park, Illinois

    @TheNotoriousLEX My memories of that race is mostly being in AOL chat rooms with people screaming at each other about steroids and Chip Caray with the worst HR call in history when McGwire broke the record. I don't want a documentary to color my experience.

  • TRIhunna #TriHerbal Woman✨ (@TRIhunna) reported from Chicago, Illinois

    Please update your app. It’s AOL dial up type slow @ShopifySupport. It literally crashes every 3 commands. Also, it would behoove you to make it an option to be able to print labels/ packing slips in bulk as opposed to which day they’re purchased Printing shouldn’t be a hassle

  • donjensenep Don P. Jensen Jr (@donjensenep) reported from Elmwood Park, Illinois

    @J0hnnyXm4s I think the problem here people are too use o 40 or less characters. It is also difficult for many to type what they want for fear of that digital trail. We have also come to the point were us old school bbs and aol chat room people are becoming less and less. I often have to

  • TOMBZZZ 💀🌙🛸 (@TOMBZZZ) reported from Chicago, Illinois

    @cooIcatz In an era of AOL dial up internet at best too so if you weren't scouring for info you had little reason to doubt it. Would never work today they bottled lightning there.

  • via_southside Golly I’m Gully 🇱🇷 (@via_southside) reported from Chicago, Illinois

    ****, AOL Cuties and Thugs chat days.

  • greenSLLIME 🤮ghoul🤮 (@greenSLLIME) reported from Chicago, Illinois

    I keep a drawer full of broken aol discs to cut a ***** wit

  • WahidTazudeen Wahid Tazudeen (@WahidTazudeen) reported from Chicago, Illinois

    I don’t know why my internet is running so slow. I have the latest version of Netscape Navigator installed with AOL webcrawler as backup.

AOL Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • TC_Bennett76 Redeemed & Reforming (@TC_Bennett76) reported

    @ScottAniol I got 1. Never had an AOL email address.

  • WDurham80 William Durham (@WDurham80) reported

    @cherdelaware I got two. Never had an AOL email and never owned an encyclopedia. I did use them in the library though.

  • pete_v Pete Verdon (@pete_v) reported

    @antonpiatek I was around at the right times for MySpace accounts and AOL email, but never actually had either. Ticked everything else, though.

  • Shotzette Zette (@Shotzette) reported

    @mmpadellan 1. Never had an AOL account.

  • EssarMorin BurninDaylight (@EssarMorin) reported

    @she_obey @Dewiwrites Scored a 1 because I'm too old and didn't have my **** together to get an AOL account.

  • my_heart_knows silhouette (@my_heart_knows) reported

    @sparks_of_light the only one i get a point for is for not having an AOL address because we never had AOL in my house but i did have a netscape email address in 1997 lol

  • miqopaws ʏᴜᴜᴋɪ (@miqopaws) reported

    @_miragedive_ 2 i never used a typewriter and did not have aol email address (but that’s bc in israel we have a diff thing we made emails on which is considered retro)

  • shazzyb71 Sharron Black (@shazzyb71) reported

    @1980sRewind Never had an aol address, never had a MySpace account.

  • TLB8275 Tonisha🔪 (@TLB8275) reported

    I don't recall having an AOL email account. **** I cant remember.

  • nuggsftw Nuggsftw (@nuggsftw) reported

    @Ceraphus I'm only on 1 because in Aus we never had Aol