CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – With Halloween right around the corner, several Illinois counties have begun to announce their own trick-or-treating hours.

Trick-or-treating can be a fun holiday for children and adults alike. However, it is important to follow the designated hours for trick-or-treating to maintain the safety of our children and our community. A list of the county Halloween hours are below:

  • Champaign: 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
  • Fisher: 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.
  • Gibson City: 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.
  • Homer: 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
  • LeRoy: 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.
  • Mahomet: 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
  • Mansfield: 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.
  • Monticello: 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.
  • Paxton: 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.
  • Philo: 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
  • Rantoul: 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
  • St. Joseph: 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
  • Savoy: 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.
  • Tolono: 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
  • Tuscola: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
  • Urbana: 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

Here are some tips to keep you and your child safe:

  • Wear reflective clothing or attach reflective tape to costumes.
  • Carry a flashlight or glow stick to improve visibility.
  • Inspect all treats before allowing children to eat them.
  • Stay in well-lit areas and avoid dark streets.
  • Travel in groups or with a trusted adult.