LaSalle County · Illinois
Tree removal in Leland, IL
Leland: 3 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 69 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Leland
- 3
- strongest gust in them
- 69 mph
- with trees across LaSalle County
- 68
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Leland, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 3 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Aug 11, 2021 · Aug 10, 2020 · May 14, 2020 |
| Strongest gust | 69 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
LaSalle County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 118 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 68 |
| Tornado reports | 20 |
Full record for LaSalle County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, LaSalle County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 148 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 68 |
| Distance to the station | 10 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Leland
| Households | 440 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 9 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1946 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Ameren Illinois Company |
|---|---|
| Commonwealth Edison Co | |
| City of Oglesby |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 5 utilities in LaSalle County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Leland
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1946, among older trees
- The neighbor’s tree9 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Clearing a lota small place, about 440 households
- Calling the line
- Choosing a crew
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.
Map of Leland
Close by
- Somonauk 6 with trees
- Earlville 5 with trees
- Lake Holiday 2 with trees
- Sheridan
- Mendota 12 with trees
- Ottawa 9 with trees
- North Utica
- Seneca 1 with trees
- Marseilles 1 with trees
- LaSalle
- Peru 4 with trees
- Oglesby 2 with trees