Illinois
Tree removal in Kankakee County, IL
Kankakee County: 69 of 97 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
- 69
- tornado reports
- 11
- electric utilities
- 1
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 97 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 69 |
| Tornado reports | 11 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 7 |
| Latest report with trees | Jul 24, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Park | 9 | Jul 15, 2024 |
| Manteno | 8 | Jul 24, 2025 |
| Bourbonnais | 6 | Jul 15, 2024 |
| Aroma Park | 5 | Aug 29, 2022 |
| Momence | 5 | Aug 10, 2020 |
| Bradley | 4 | Jun 24, 2024 |
| Kankakee | 4 | Aug 29, 2022 |
| Bonfield | 3 | Apr 20, 2023 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Commonwealth Edison Co |
|---|
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 40,900 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1971 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Towns in Kankakee 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.