Illinois
Tree removal in Champaign County, IL
Champaign County: 138 of 204 National Weather Service thunderstorm wind reports from 2016 through 2025 mention trees. The storm record, risk ratings, power utilities and towns.
- wind reports mentioning trees
- 138
- tornado reports
- 15
- electric utilities
- 4
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 204 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 138 |
| Tornado reports | 15 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 9 |
| Latest report with trees | Jun 18, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Champaign | 27 | May 15, 2025 |
| Mahomet | 17 | Jul 15, 2024 |
| Urbana | 13 | Jul 15, 2024 |
| Tolono | 9 | Mar 14, 2025 |
| Rantoul | 7 | Jun 13, 2024 |
| Sidney | 6 | Jun 18, 2025 |
| Philo | 5 | Jun 18, 2025 |
| St. Joseph | 4 | Jun 13, 2024 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Ameren Illinois Company |
|---|---|
| 2 | Corn Belt Energy Corporation |
| 3 | Eastern Illinois Elec Coop |
| 4 | Village of Rantoul |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 83,780 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 5 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1982 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Questions people ask
Rules in Illinois
Illinois: no statewide tree-work license turned up in our research, so proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation is the thing to ask for.
Claim complaints: Illinois Department of Insurance.