Illinois
Tree removal in St. Clair County, IL
St. Clair County: 70 of 98 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
- 70
- tornado reports
- 14
- electric utilities
- 9
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 98 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 70 |
| Tornado reports | 14 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 11 |
| Latest report with trees | Jul 6, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Belleville | 7 | Apr 20, 2025 |
| Caseyville | 7 | Jul 6, 2025 |
| St. Libory | 5 | Apr 19, 2025 |
| Lebanon | 4 | Jul 6, 2025 |
| Mascoutah | 4 | May 19, 2022 |
| Floraville | 3 | Apr 20, 2025 |
| Paderborn | 3 | Apr 15, 2023 |
| Summerfield | 3 | May 26, 2024 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Ameren Illinois Company |
|---|---|
| 2 | City of Highland |
| 3 | City of Mascoutah |
| 4 | Clinton County Elec Coop, Inc |
| 5 | Egyptian Electric Coop Assn |
| 6 | Monroe County Elec Coop, Inc |
| 7 | Southwestern Electric Coop Inc |
| 8 | Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (IL) |
| 9 | Village of Freeburg |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 101,270 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1975 |
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.