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Chicago, IL: 11 ZIP codes losing copper

The earliest shutoff date in this area is Jun 28, 2026. Check your ZIP below, then plan the move for fire alarm, elevator, security, fax and POS lines.

8ZIP codes already past their shutoff date
3ZIP codes reaching their date within 6 months
11ZIP codes on a carrier list
7communities affected
ZIPCityCarrier & changeEarliest dateTiming
60004Arlington Heights
Cook County
AT&T
Wire center shutdown
Jun 28, 2026Eligible now
60007Elk Grove Village
Cook County
AT&T
Wire center shutdown
Jun 28, 2026Eligible now
60008Rolling Meadows
Cook County
AT&T
Wire center shutdown
Jun 28, 2026Eligible now
60173Schaumburg
Cook County
AT&T
Wire center shutdown
Jun 28, 2026Eligible now
60196Schaumburg
Cook County
AT&T
Wire center shutdown
Jun 28, 2026Eligible now
60433Joliet
Will County
AT&T
Copper retirement
Jul 28, 2026Eligible now
60435Joliet
Will County
AT&T
Copper retirement
Jul 28, 2026Eligible now
60436Joliet
Will County
AT&T
Copper retirement
Jul 28, 2026Eligible now
60076Skokie
Cook County
AT&T
Copper retirement
Feb 10, 2027Within 6 mo
60077Skokie
Cook County
AT&T
Copper retirement
Feb 10, 2027Within 6 mo
60203Evanston
Cook County
AT&T
Copper retirement
Feb 10, 2027Within 6 mo

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Informational only. Listings come from FCC Section 214 notices, carrier copper-retirement notices and state utility commission filings, current as of Oct 7, 2026. Dates are "on or after" and can change. Confirm service at your address with your phone company.