Illinois will revert clocks by one hour on Nov. 1, ending daylight‑saving time and returning to standard time as part of the annual national schedule.
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Illinois will set its clocks back one hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026, ending daylight‑saving time.
The shift marks the transition to standard time and follows the nationwide practice of moving clocks forward in spring and back in fall each year. The change is a week away.