Illini Electric | Experienced Electrical Services in Decatur, IL
6502 Kitchens Rd, Decatur, IL 62521
Company Background
Illini Electric is a 3rd generation, locally owned family business proudly serving Decatur and the surrounding communities. For decades, our family has been dedicated to providing professional and friendly electrical service, treating every home and business as if it were our own. We specialize in commercial projects, from new construction and office/retail build-outs to backup generator installations, but we also bring that same level of expertise and care to residential customers for service upgrades, remodeling, and surge protection. As a cornerstone of the Decatur community, we understand the trust placed in us. That's why all our work is guaranteed, and you'll always speak directly with the owner, ensuring clear communication and your complete satisfaction from the first call to the final inspection.
Provided Services
- Electric inspection
Questions and Answers
Why is a professional electrical inspection important for my Decatur home?
A thorough electrical inspection by a professional like Illini Electric helps identify potential safety hazards, ensures your system is up to current code, and can prevent costly future repairs. For our Decatur neighbors, this is especially important given the age of some local housing stock and common issues like short circuits in attic wiring, which we can locate and resolve safely.
As a 3rd generation electrician, what kind of work do you specialize in?
Our deep, generational experience allows us to handle a wide range of projects. We have a strong focus on commercial electrical work, including new construction, office and retail spaces, and backup generator systems. We also apply this expertise to residential service upgrades, whole-house surge protection, and remodeling projects, ensuring every job meets our family's high standards.
My GFCI outlets keep tripping in my Decatur home. What should I do?
Frequent GFCI trips are a common issue in our area, often signaling a fault in the circuit or moisture exposure. For your safety, it's best to have it professionally diagnosed. Our team at Illini Electric can quickly identify the root cause—whether it's a faulty appliance, wiring issue, or a problem with the outlet itself—and provide a reliable, lasting repair to restore safe power to your kitchen, bathroom, or outdoor areas.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Tue: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Wed: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Thu: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Fri: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
















