7/1/26
Governor Pritzker signs Gubernatorial Disaster Proclamation declaring Effingham County a disaster
On Tuesday, June 30, 2026, Governor JB Pritzker signed a
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6/30/26
Extreme Heat Warning
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 6-30-2026 The National Weather Service in Lincoln
6/24/26
Effingham County Tornado Multi-Agency Resource Center Participants
Wednesday, June 24, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Effingham County Tornado
6/23/26
Effingham County Tornado Multi-Agency Resource Center – MARC
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Effingham County Tornado
6/23/26
County officials to hold press briefing on severe weather/tornado updates in Effingham County
Effingham County Officials will hold a Press Briefing on June
6/22/26
Disaster Resources for the tornado on 6-17-26
American Red Cross www.redcross.org/local/illinois/about-us/locations/central-illinois.html Catholic Charities http://www.cc.dio.org CEFS https://www.cefseoc.org https://www.cefseoc.org/emergency-services
6/22/26
Board Chairman signs Executive Order requiring contractor registration and licensing verification during local disaster declaration
On June 19, 2026, The Effingham County Chairman, Josh Douthit,
6/21/26
Storm Recovery Information
Storm Recovery Information We urge residents impacted by Wednesday’s tornado
6/18/26
Effingham County Storm Damage Survey
Effingham County officials have created a damage reporting survey and
6/18/26
County Issues Disaster Proclamation for Effingham County in Response to Severe Storms/Tornado
Effingham County Board Chairman, Joshua Douthit, issued a disaster proclamation
6/18/26
Effingham County Board Chairman Issues Disaster Proclamation for Effingham County in Response to Severe Storms/Tornado
6-2026 Efingham County Emergency Declaration
6/18/26
Effingham County Tornado
EFFINGHAM, Ill. — An impactful tornado travelled an estimated 12-15
6/10/26
Effingham County receives a 1.0000 Tentative Equalization Factor for 2025 and Notice of Public Hearing
STATE OF ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE PROPERTY TAX DIVISION THE
6/9/26
Notice of Public Hearing for Nexamp Mason Plains Solar
Public Hearing on Petition of Mason Plains, LLC, to construct
5/8/26
Effingham County students attend Law Day 2026
Thursday, May 7, 2026, Effingham County celebrated Law Day 2026.
5/4/26
Chairman encourages public input on possible public transportation expansion
Effingham County has been approached with the possibility of incorporating
5/1/26
MITIGATING WEATHER AND MAN-MADE HAZARDS IN EFFINGHAM COUNTY
Friday, May 1, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MITIGATING WEATHER AND
4/21/26
County Board Chairman signs National Police Week Proclamation
On Monday, April 20, 2026 at the Effingham County Board
4/15/26
E-Trax to be temporarily suspended
Effingham County Public Transportation will need to temporarily suspend the
4/14/26
IEPA notice of public comment period in operating permit renewal for asphalt plants
The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency will be accepting written comments
