The power numbers
•13,300 homes still without electricity; 11,100 in the northern suburbs, 1,600 Chicagoans and 500 in the south suburbs.
•625,000 customers have had their power restored.
•350 ComEd electrical crews working 16-hour days; 275 ComEd tree trimming crews; 350 crews drawn from contractors and utility companies nationwide.
•300,000 calls received since storms swept the area Thursday. More than 75 ComEd representatives are fielding calls.
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