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The Lockport Heights handbook

Living in Lockport Heights, IL: what to set up and who to call

Lockport Heights has no town government of its own, so Will County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Lockport Township High School District 205. The Lockport water system has a clean five-year EPA record, but its latest lead result, 7.6 ppb, was higher than 96% of similar systems’ (the action level is 15).

Lockport Heights has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Will County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Lockport Heights’ town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Lockport Heights, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Lockport Heights.

Electricity

Power comes from Commonwealth Edison

Commonwealth Edison (Commonwealth Edison Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Lockport Heights. Its homes paid an average of 17.7¢ per kWh in 2025, about $107 a month (its average across Illinois, for customers on its standard service). Illinois lets you buy power from another supplier; 20% of Commonwealth Edison’s home customers do, and Commonwealth Edison still delivers it.

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Lockport water system

The Lockport water system supplies almost all of Lockport Heights. It draws ground water and serves 23,100 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile7.6 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2026, was 7.6 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 30.0 ppb. That’s higher than 96% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. IL1970500.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Lockport Heights

100% of 321 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 1% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable100%1,200/35
AT&TDSL, Fixed wireless, Fiber96%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless98%25/6
T-MobileFixed wireless78%25/3
Urban CommunicationsFixed wireless9%75/25

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Lockport Heights’ trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Lockport Heights.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileLockport Heights has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Lockport Heights kids go to
PK–1Walsh Elem Schoolin Lockport
2–3Reed Elem Schoolin Homer Glen
6–8Oak Prairie Jr High Schoolin Homer Glen
9–12Lockport Township High Sch Eastin Lockport

Lockport Heights is in two districts that split the grades: Lockport Township High School District 205 and Will County School District 92.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Lockport Heights is unincorporated, so Will County is the local government.

Local governmentWill CountyLockport Heights is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereWill County ClerkElections here are run by Will County (county election office). 302 North Chicago St., Joliet, IL 60432 · (815) 740-4615FVAP, Jun 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn Illinois you can register online until 16 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 28 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placeova.elections.il.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Lockport Heights is in ZIP code 60441

ZIP codes where Lockport Heights residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Lockport HeightsZIP’s residents in Lockport Heights
60441Lockport, IL100%2%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Lockport Heights

Who supplies Lockport Heights’ drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Lockport water system (EPA ID IL1970500). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 7.6 ppb (Jan–Jun 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Lockport Heights?

Commonwealth Edison (Commonwealth Edison Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Lockport Heights?

Xfinity, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Urban Communications (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Lockport Heights?

60441. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Lockport Heights in?

Lockport Township High School District 205 and Will County School District 92.

How do I register to vote in Lockport Heights?

In Illinois you can register online until 16 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 28 days before). Elections here are run by the Will County Clerk. Check your registration at ova.elections.il.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.