Illinois
Tree removal in LaSalle County, IL
LaSalle County: 68 of 118 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
- 68
- tornado reports
- 20
- electric utilities
- 5
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 118 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 68 |
| Tornado reports | 20 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 10 |
| Latest report with trees | Mar 19, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Mendota | 12 | Jul 28, 2023 |
| Streator | 10 | Mar 19, 2025 |
| Ottawa | 9 | Aug 27, 2024 |
| Earlville | 5 | Jul 15, 2024 |
| Peru | 4 | Jul 14, 2024 |
| Leland | 3 | Aug 11, 2021 |
| Cedar Point | 2 | Jul 4, 2022 |
| Lake Holiday | 2 | Aug 16, 2024 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Ameren Illinois Company |
|---|---|
| 2 | Commonwealth Edison Co |
| 3 | City of Oglesby |
| 4 | City of Peru |
| 5 | Corn Belt Energy Corporation |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 45,090 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1963 |
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.