Tree removal in Homer Glen, IL

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 5 storm reports near Homer Glen that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated August 5, 2024; July 15, 2024; and August 3, 2022. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 69 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 8,000 households live in Homer Glen. About nine in ten homes are detached houses and about nine in ten occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1988.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 7 miles from Homer Glen, averages 123 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 52 at or below 20°F.

Ice, snow and broken limbs

Source: NOAA Climate Normals

Call the electric utility first and treat the line as live. EIA lists 2 electric utilities with service territory in Will County, among them Commonwealth Edison Co and City of Naperville.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024