Effingham County.
county in Illinois, United States
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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Effingham County reported a local hiring client while the Illinois Department of Public Health confirmed three statewide West Nile virus deaths.Some support1 report
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Kelsey operates a business in Effingham County, and she and Austin Johnson co-own Design No. 7 Interiors, while Austin Johnson works in Central Illinois.Some support2 reports
Earlier this month
One to three months ago
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WICS is an ABC affiliate in Illinois, and Effingham County is located within the state.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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The city of Effingham is situated within the county limits of Effingham County.Well supported5 reports1 development inside
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I-57 Roofing, LLC operates within the economic sphere of Effingham County.Some support1 report1 development inside
Gone quiet
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WICS reports on county recovery efforts involving Effingham County, where Ashlee is president of TNT Recycling and Jordan is the owner.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Effingham County is involved in recovery efforts, with the ECEMA Director advising on resources and the Insurance Department participating in the Multi-Agency Resource Center.Some support2 reports
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A tornado caused destruction of property and crops in Effingham County.Some support1 report
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Chamber supports local success in Effingham County.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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A tornado swept through northern Effingham County in Central Illinois on June 19th, with the National Weather Service involved.Some support1 report
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A storm caused EF-3 tornado damage in Effingham County on June 19, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Sean Gray owns Imperial Coatings Unlimited, a company based in Casey, Effingham County, Illinois, providing services throughout Central and Southeastern Illinois.Some support1 report
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A tornado tore through Effingham County, Illinois, causing storm damage, which was captured on CNN footage.Some support2 reports
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Storm damage necessitated a coordinated emergency response in Effingham County, Effingham, starting on June 1, 2026.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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Tornado caused major damage to corporate headquarters of a company in Effingham County.Some support1 report
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State agency assists Effingham County in damage assessment following storm damage.Some support1 report
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Around Effingham County this week
News at the entities that move Effingham County most-
Illinois StructuralPritzker enhanced the state's film tax credit program in Illinois.Moves Effingham County
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Public Service Commission StructuralDavid McCormick filed formal complaints regarding poor service quality and is undergoing investigation by the Public Service Commission.Moves Effingham County
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Illinois Emergency Management Agency StructuralIllinois agencies provide grants and monitor financial markets while Chicago proposes bikeshare extensions and local services close.Moves Effingham County
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Walmart OperationalKraft Heinz is launching locally developed products and targeting expansion in North America through exclusive store channels.Moves Effingham County
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Georgia Power StructuralGeorgia Power and Southwire are engaged in a partnership focused on native habitat initiatives in Carroll County, Georgia, operating from facilities in Carrollton.Moves Effingham County
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CNN Shared contextEllison is preparing to take control of CNN, while Paramount completes the acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, and Trump hosts Xi Jinping.Moves Effingham County
Connections
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Public Service Commission Structural
The Public Service Commission exercises regulatory authority over Effingham County matters, independent of local county processes.
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Illinois Structural
Effingham County is a geographic subdivision that operates under the jurisdiction and laws of the state of Illinois.
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Walmart Operational
Walmart actively hires employees from the labor pool provided by Effingham County.
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Catherine Bailey Structural
Catherine Bailey holds the role of Assistant Emergency Management Agency Coordinator within Effingham County.
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Illinois Emergency Management Agency Structural
The state agency provides functional support to the county during damage assessment and emergency response events.
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Effingham Structural
Effingham County holds the management responsibility for the infrastructure entity Effingham.
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Catherine Bailey Structural
Catherine Bailey advises on recovery resources relevant to Effingham County.
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Katie Structural
Katie Koester serves as the Chamber President for Effingham County.
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Georgia Power Structural
Georgia Power seeks Effingham County's review and approval regarding project impacts before they can proceed.
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ENTEC Operational
ENTEC is establishing a new operational facility within the jurisdiction of Effingham County.
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WICS Operational
WICS reports on the recovery efforts of Effingham County.
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Illinois Department of Public Health Shared context
A county operates within the jurisdictional context of the state's public health agency.
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CNN Shared context
CNN reports on events and storm damage occurring within Effingham County.
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National Weather Service Shared context
The National Weather Service provides weather warnings and assessments relevant to the specific geographic area of Effingham County.
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Central Illinois Shared context
Effingham County is geographically situated within the broader region of Central Illinois.
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Southern Illinois Shared context
Effingham County and Southern Illinois share a regional context served by local business organizations.
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Effingham Shared context
The city of Effingham is geographically situated within the administrative boundaries of Effingham County.
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Volkswagen Shared context
Volkswagen's corporate headquarters is located in Effingham County.
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JB Pritzker Shared context
The individual visited the county to assess damage, establishing a temporary positional link.
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Kelsey Shared context
Kelsey operates a business within the geographic context of Effingham County.
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Illinois Department of Insurance Mentioned together
Effingham County and the Illinois Department of Insurance are linked through participation in a Multi-Agency Resource Center.
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OpenAI Shared context
A data center project associated with OpenAI is located in Effingham County.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
4 events- Effingham County reported a local hiring client while the Illinois Department of Public Health confirmed three statewide West Nile virus deaths.
- Kelsey operates a business in Effingham County, and she and Austin Johnson co-own Design No. 7 Interiors, while Austin Johnson works in Central Illinois.
- Catherine Bailey was appointed Assistant Emergency Management Agency Coordinator in Effingham County.
- Alicia Johnson addressed Effingham County officials regarding various rules on September 15, 2026.
June 2026
14 events- WICS is an ABC affiliate in Illinois, and Effingham County is located within the state.
- The city of Effingham is situated within the county limits of Effingham County.
- I-57 Roofing, LLC operates within the economic sphere of Effingham County.
- WICS reports on county recovery efforts involving Effingham County, where Ashlee is president of TNT Recycling and Jordan is the owner.
- Effingham County is involved in recovery efforts, with the ECEMA Director advising on resources and the Insurance Department participating in the Multi-Agency Resource Center.
- A tornado caused destruction of property and crops in Effingham County.
- Chamber supports local success in Effingham County.
- A tornado swept through northern Effingham County in Central Illinois on June 19th, with the National Weather Service involved.
- A storm caused EF-3 tornado damage in Effingham County on June 19, 2026.
- Sean Gray owns Imperial Coatings Unlimited, a company based in Casey, Effingham County, Illinois, providing services throughout Central and Southeastern Illinois.
- A tornado tore through Effingham County, Illinois, causing storm damage, which was captured on CNN footage.
- Storm damage necessitated a coordinated emergency response in Effingham County, Effingham, starting on June 1, 2026.
- Tornado caused major damage to corporate headquarters of a company in Effingham County.
- State agency assists Effingham County in damage assessment following storm damage.