Extreme Heat Warning Continues in Peoria, Champaign, and Other Central Illinois Counties
The National Weather Service warns that heat-related illnesses increase significantly during the ongoing extreme heat and high humidity.
Piatt County, Illinois FirstAlerts
Everything reported for Piatt County and within 40 miles of it, at every level. Warnings and official records name the county they apply to, which is the level most of them are issued at.
Severe Weather
5 reportsWeather Service Details Flood Risks for 16 Illinois Counties
Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall could flood rivers, creeks, and urban areas through early August 20.
National Weather Service Issues Flood Watch for Central Illinois Counties
A Flood Watch is in effect for 12 counties across central, east central, and west central Illinois from midnight through 10:00 AM CDT on August 16, 2026.
Flash Flood Warning Issued for Champaign and Vermilion Counties
The National Weather Service in Lincoln issued a flash flood warning for parts of east central Illinois on Aug. 15, 2026.
Flood Warning in Effect for McLean IL Until 6 PM CDT Saturday
The National Weather Service Lincoln IL flood warning record lists one affected area — McLean IL — with the warning running until 600 PM CDT Saturday as flooding from excessive rainfall continues.
Nursing Home Enforcement
6 reportsGoldwater Care Clinton Faces One-Day Payment Denial
CMS enforcement record shows a one-day payment denial for the Clinton nursing home, effective June 25, 2026.
Sullivan Healthcare & Senior Living Fined $66,120 by CMS
Federal enforcement record shows a fine against the Sullivan, Illinois facility, processed August 1, 2026.
Arcadia Care Bloomington Faces 50-Day Payment Denial
CMS enforcement record shows a payment denial for the Bloomington nursing home, effective June 4, 2026.
Country Health in Gifford, Illinois Fined $76,700
Federal enforcement documentation shows Country Health in Gifford, Illinois, was fined $76,700 in April 2026.
Odd Fellow-Rebekah Home in Mattoon Fined $44,200
Federal officials issued a $44,200 fine against Odd Fellow-Rebekah Home in Mattoon, Illinois.
Loft Rehab of Decatur Fined $72,450 in Decatur, Illinois
Official Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services documentation shows Loft Rehab of Decatur received a $72,450 fine on May 6, 2026.