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Multi-Hazard Winter Event Expected Throughout Illinois

A severe multi-hazard winter event is expected to impact the state through the weekend, bringing life-threatening cold to Northern and Central Illinois and heavy snowfall to Southern Illinois. [Read the full press release here] for a detailed breakdown of regional impacts and official safety guidance, and visit [Ready.Illinois.gov] for essential winter preparedness tips and to locate a warming center near you.

Committees

Following is a list of the IL-HSAC committees and current co-chairs. In most cases, one committee chair represents a State of Illinois organization, and one represents a local (non-state) organization.

  • Communications
    Co-chairs: State Interoperability Executive Committee
    Statewide Interoperability Coordinator
  • Critical Infrastructure

    Co-chairs: Illinois Department of Transportation


    Illinois Public Works Mutual Aid Network

  • Cyber Security
    Co-chairs: Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology
    City of Chicago
  • Emergency Management
    Co-chairs: DuPage County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management
    Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security
  • Fire Mutual Aid
    Co-chairs: Illinois Fire Service Institute
    Mutual Aid Box Alarm System
  • Law Enforcement Mutual Aid
    Co-chairs: Illinois State Police
    Illinois Law Enforcement Alarm System
  • Prevention
    Co-chairs: Western Illinois University/Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
    Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security
  • Public Health
    Co-chairs: Illinois Department of Public Health
    Illinois Association of Public Health Administrators
  • Urban Area
    Co-chairs: Chicago Office of Emergency Management and Communications
    Cook County Department of Emergency Management and Regional Security