The Iroquois County Emergency Management Agency is giving people a heads-up about the availability of warming centers during the upcoming winter season's cold days. The warming centers can provide relief when extreme weather settles in. The centers will be open when an Extreme Cold Warning is issued by the National Weather Service.
Those in need of assistance are urged to call ahead before heading to any warming facility, to make sure they’re open and staffed.

The locations include: the Ashkum Coliseum, the Chebanse Community Building, the Cissna Park Village Hall, the Gilman City Hall, Iroquois West district office in Gilman, the Milford Community Center, Milford Christian Church, the Sheldon Public Library, the Watseka Public Library, Watseka Walmart, Trinity Church in Watseka and the Iroquois County District #9 Administration Office.

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