Smoke-free Illinois Act

Smoking / Vaping Complaint

If you see or know of a violation of the Smoke-Free Illinois Act, you can submit it via the smoke-free Illinois website. Complaints can be anonymous

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Watch Vs Warning

Knowing the difference could save your life!

Know the Difference: Watch vs. Warning A Watch means conditions are favorable for severe weather — stay alert and prepared. A Warning means a severe thunderstorm or tornado has been confirmed — take shelter immediately.
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The mission of the Ford County Public Health Department is to fulfill society's interest in assuring conditions in which people can reach their maximum health potential.

Core Functions of the FCPHD

Monitoring and surveillance of local health problems or needs and of resources...

Foster local involvement and a sense of ownership, that emphasize local needs...

High-quality services, including personal health services, needed for the...

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June 16, 2026

Know Where to go when severe weather comes.

June 15, 2026

‼️The Ford County Public Health Department will be closed June 19, 2026‼️

June 11, 2026

🚨Ford County is currently in an Enhanced Risk (level 3 out of 5) for severe thunderstorms today (June 10, 2026), which includes a tornado threat.

June 10, 2026

Did you know that June is Men's Health Month? #eastcentralillinois #seniorinformation #FamilyCaregivers

Core Functions of the FCPHD