Illinois
Tree removal in Clinton County, IL
Clinton County: 28 of 36 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
- 28
- tornado reports
- 6
- electric utilities
- 7
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 36 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 28 |
| Tornado reports | 6 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 2 |
| Latest report with trees | Apr 2, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| New Baden | 7 | May 26, 2024 |
| Trenton | 4 | Apr 15, 2023 |
| Breese | 3 | Jul 1, 2023 |
| Albers | 2 | Apr 2, 2025 |
| Aviston | 2 | Mar 14, 2025 |
| Beckemeyer | 2 | Apr 2, 2025 |
| Carlyle | 2 | Jun 17, 2022 |
| St. Rose | 2 | Jul 29, 2023 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very low |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Ameren Illinois Company |
|---|---|
| 2 | City of Breese |
| 3 | City of Carlyle |
| 4 | City of Highland |
| 5 | Clinton County Elec Coop, Inc |
| 6 | Southwestern Electric Coop Inc |
| 7 | Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (IL) |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 14,460 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1977 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Towns in Clinton County
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.