Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @wics_abc20
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
114
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-22
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-31
Tweets covering
8 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Summarization
The tweets include information on high school baseball players, a wind advisory, a flood watch, Illinois home care workers advocating for a higher minimum wage, a habitat being named “The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois,” and a talk on finding local owls. There are also tweets about criticism of the news station WICS and the importance of controlling predator populations to protect other wildlife.
Topic Modeling
- Local sports news, including Mahomet-Seymour baseball team and IHSA State Championship
- Weather updates, including wind and flood advisories
- Call for state lawmakers to take action on minimum wage for home care workers and seniors
- Award for Rosenberg Moon Habitat as "The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois"
- Discussion on predator population control and impact on wildlife
Emotional Analysis
The tweets cover a range of topics, including sports, weather warnings, news stories, and personal opinions. Overall, there is a sense of excitement and anticipation around upcoming events, such as Mahomet-Seymour baseball and the IHSA state championship weekend, as well as concern and caution regarding the wind advisory and flood watch warnings. Some tweets also feature criticism of news stations or discussions about wildlife populations.
Trend Analysis
- Sports coverage of Mahomet-Seymour baseball team, players, and coach
- Weather updates including wind advisory and flood watch
- Advocacy for Illinois home care workers and seniors for better wages and training programs
- News about a habitat in Illinois being named "The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois"
- Discussions and criticism about the coverage and practices of @wics_abc20
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
30
Percentage of total tweets
26%
Number of Original tweets
33
Percentage of total tweets
28%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
114
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
51
Percentage of total tweets
44%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
1
Percentage of total tweets
0%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
26
Percentage of total tweets
22%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter for iPhone | 42 |
Twitter for Android | 35 |
Twitter Web App | 20 |
SocialNewsDesk | 15 |
TweetDeck | 1 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
wics_abc20 | WICS ABC 20 | WICS is the ABC affiliate in #Springfield, #Illinois. We are your source for local #news, #weather and #sports. | 39,711 |
VORTEXJeff | Jeff Frame | Teaching associate professor of atmospheric sciences at the University of Illinois. I teach weather. Storm chaser. PhD, MS PSU; BS Michigan. All opinions mine. | 13,329 |
BlueRoomStream | BlueRoomStream | BlueRoomStream operates as a news agency. The Company offers live web casting, broadcast video distribution, content hosting and video encoding services. | 5,530 |
spfld62704 | I 🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲 | https://t.co/EAdzyZRtBf #resist #bluewave #fbr | 4,886 |
DavidBloomberg | David #WearADamnMask 😷 Bloomberg 🤨🖖🛎 #Survivor | #Survivor & #BB & #RealityTV guru/#RHAP #WhyXLost podcaster/ex-RealityNewsOnline owner, skeptic,poker player, Illini/Cubs/Bears fan. Opinions my own. He/him. | 4,748 |
chasbottom | Milo™ | Hydrologic/Hydraulic Engineering/ Water Resources Consultant..... The problem with communication is the illusion that it has taken place | 2,834 |
gordyhulten | Gordy Hulten | Personal account; COO for @IMA_Today; dad & husband & community member. | 2,788 |
NickPatrickWX | Nick Patrick | Morning Meteorologist @wics_abc20 in Central Illinois @EIU grad. Weather, sports, esports, and news. Tabletop gaming fanatic. IL➡️MS➡️WV➡️TX➡️IL | 2,613 |
AakashRaut | Aakash Raut | 41 | Christian | Conservative/GOP leader. Campaigns & elections ~ Policy activism ~ #tcot #gop #techgop ~ Web design & consulting. Field work! | 2,345 |
IMA_Today | Illinois Manufacturers' Association (IMA) | The Illinois Manufacturers' Association is the premier and respected voice of manufacturers and industry in Illinois. | 1,970 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
wics_abc20 | WICS ABC 20 | WICS is the ABC affiliate in #Springfield, #Illinois. We are your source for local #news, #weather and #sports. | 5,574 |
spfld62704 | I 🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲 | https://t.co/EAdzyZRtBf #resist #bluewave #fbr | 5,368 |
mark_flesner | Mark Flesner | - | 4,802 |
gordyhulten | Gordy Hulten | Personal account; COO for @IMA_Today; dad & husband & community member. | 3,756 |
AakashRaut | Aakash Raut | 41 | Christian | Conservative/GOP leader. Campaigns & elections ~ Policy activism ~ #tcot #gop #techgop ~ Web design & consulting. Field work! | 3,616 |
chasbottom | Milo™ | Hydrologic/Hydraulic Engineering/ Water Resources Consultant..... The problem with communication is the illusion that it has taken place | 3,304 |
LisaMcC42451573 | LisaAgain7 | UN Migration Pact is destroying the world. Biden was installed. Democrats hate 🇺🇸 | 2,908 |
stephenscoyle | scoyle23 | Proud Husband & Father. Ball is life. Former @Blueboyshoops, @MSHSBulldogBB. Owner @theI72league. Building #Community | 2,036 |
AJGershTV | AJ Gersh | I wake up early | News, entertainment & Baltimore sports | @NewhouseSU Alum 🍊 | MD ➡️ NY ➡️ TX ➡️ IL | morning anchor/reporter @WICS_abc20 / @FoxIllinois | 1,865 |
CryptoCorral | Crypto News | Daily #CryptoNews aggregation. #Bitcoin #Ethereum #Litecoin #Doge $Link. Follow for R/Ts. * As an Amazon Associate... | 1,501 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
---|---|---|
NickPatrickWX | Morning Meteorologist @wics_abc20 in Central Illinois @EIU grad. Weather, sports, esports, and news. Tabletop gaming fanatic. IL➡️MS➡️WV➡️TX➡️IL | 6 |
Wx_Converse | Weekend Meteorologist for WICS/WRSP | FSU Alumna | Spectrum News 13 Summer '18 intern | ☔#NotAWeatherGirl | 5 |
CherylLemkeWICS | - | 5 |
Dave84355596 | - | 5 |
DanteFurco | “Trust the Process" CC❤️ Ithaca Alum | Fox Illinois & News Channel 20 Sports Director @foxillinois | 5 |
spfld62704 | https://t.co/EAdzyZRtBf #resist #bluewave #fbr | 5 |
juliahrosier | Reporter @WICS_abc20 | 4 |
DavidBloomberg | #Survivor & #BB & #RealityTV guru/#RHAP #WhyXLost podcaster/ex-RealityNewsOnline owner, skeptic,poker player, Illini/Cubs/Bears fan. Opinions my own. He/him. | 3 |
fromme_tami | St Louis Cardinals and Green Bay Packer owner. Go Gators! Illinois. No dm I'm happily married. | 3 |
HeyJ81007 | Not Left or Right. Somewhere in the middle. Pronouns: Cardinals fan/ #YangGang | 3 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1639401428916617220 | Tonight at 6! @wics_abc20 https://t.co/YAPdwCDm9d | 6 |
1640424331099422721 | Mahomet-Seymour and Arizona commit Blake Wolters on blocking out outside noise and expectations this season and focusing on winning as a team and playing the sport he loves We will have more on @MSBulldogBS and @wolters_blake later on tonight on @foxillinois and @wics_abc20 https://t.co/DiIvbJl5ci | 4 |
1640721832486510595 | There is a police/fire/EMS DRILL going on at Lincoln Land Community College in Springfield, Illinois. Large first responder presence on campus is simply a DRILL/TRAINING EXERCISE (‼️) @wics_abc20 @foxillinois | 1 |
1638686119205433344 | “Today is his first heavenly birthday, we just out here to celebrate it, have a nice time, get chatting,” Rosena Washington, Earl’s mother, said. The family of Earl Moore Jr. released balloons today in honor of his 36th birthday @wics_abc20 https://t.co/xOxLa23jGV | 1 |
1640451012568686630 | Mahomet Seymour head baseball coach Nic DiFilippo @CoachFlip13 on what makes this years team special @MSBulldogBS We will have more on the Mahomet-Seymour baseball team later on tonight on @wics_abc20 and @foxillinois https://t.co/9JYnkhHSN3 | 1 |
1641077988212068352 | Please join me in Carlinvillie, IL tomorrow, Thur 3/30 for a talk about you can find your local owls in a safe, ethical manner-FREE, in-person, all-ages, & public! @thebengilpost @SJRbreaking @wics_abc20 @springfieldilli @foxillinois @IllinoisDNR @MetroEastLife @BirdCityIL https://t.co/TucTkte0P3 | 1 |
1639422385139884034 | @wics_abc20 Only took 50 years..... | 1 |
1641171414030876673 | Rosenberg Moon Habitat Named “The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois” https://t.co/LFt5TH31rB (via @wics_abc20) #MakersMadnessIL | 1 |
1641350575991271424 | WIND ADVISORY: A Wind Advisory has been issued for parts of Central Illinois. Tune into @wics_abc20 & @foxillinois for more information! #ILWX #CILWX https://t.co/j7VhhUFOyE https://t.co/KbY6BGJrVC | 1 |
1640531930738204675 | Mateo Casillas @MateoCasillas4 and Carter Selk @CSelk6 on their final ride with Mahomet-Seymore baseball @MSBulldogBS We will have the full story shortly on @wics_abc20 and @foxillinois https://t.co/8wf0xT8KwG | 1 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1640424331099422721 | Mahomet-Seymour and Arizona commit Blake Wolters on blocking out outside noise and expectations this season and focusing on winning as a team and playing the sport he loves We will have more on @MSBulldogBS and @wolters_blake later on tonight on @foxillinois and @wics_abc20 https://t.co/DiIvbJl5ci | 59 |
1640531930738204675 | Mateo Casillas @MateoCasillas4 and Carter Selk @CSelk6 on their final ride with Mahomet-Seymore baseball @MSBulldogBS We will have the full story shortly on @wics_abc20 and @foxillinois https://t.co/8wf0xT8KwG | 29 |
1640451012568686630 | Mahomet Seymour head baseball coach Nic DiFilippo @CoachFlip13 on what makes this years team special @MSBulldogBS We will have more on the Mahomet-Seymour baseball team later on tonight on @wics_abc20 and @foxillinois https://t.co/9JYnkhHSN3 | 13 |
1640894137787379712 | Tuscola basketball head coach Justin Bozarth on the format of the IHSA State Championship weekend and the timeline of the 3rd place game @TuscolaAD We'll have more from this story coming up later on tonight on @foxillinois and @wics_abc20 #IHSA https://t.co/RrpvwgvqBv | 11 |
1639401428916617220 | Tonight at 6! @wics_abc20 https://t.co/YAPdwCDm9d | 8 |
1641712192687943681 | WIND ADVISORY: A Wind Advisory has been issued for parts of Central Illinois. Tune into @wics_abc20 & @foxillinois for more information! #ILWX #CILWX https://t.co/j7VhhUFOyE https://t.co/3l2xacgwEp | 4 |
1641713695788085249 | WIND ADVISORY: A Wind Advisory has been issued for parts of Central Illinois. Tune into @wics_abc20 & @foxillinois for more information! #ILWX #CILWX https://t.co/j7VhhUFOyE https://t.co/Hgw5CLzQWY | 4 |
1639027625191526400 | Full story from tonight on @wics_abc20 Illinois home care workers and seniors gathered today in the Capitol to call on state lawmakers to set a new minimum wage of $18 per hour and paid training programs. https://t.co/0xPWyPbHgs | 4 |
1641713712389140482 | WIND ADVISORY: A Wind Advisory has been issued for parts of Central Illinois. Tune into @wics_abc20 & @foxillinois for more information! #ILWX #CILWX https://t.co/PseMKbq9cm https://t.co/N6ZvpDJOCs | 4 |
1641577785603903490 | @wics_abc20 Really? THAT is the tweet you’re going with? No quotation marks or anything — thus making it sure look like YOU, a supposed news station, are making this statement. | 4 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#ilwx | 18 |
#cilwx | 12 |
#makersmadnessil | 2 |
#breaking | 1 |
#scholarships | 1 |
#cryptonews | 1 |
#ada | 1 |
#bch | 1 |
#crypto | 1 |
#bitcoin | 1 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@wics_abc20 | 115 |
@foxillinois | 33 |
@msbulldogbs | 6 |
@spfld62704 | 3 |
@dantefurco | 3 |
@nickpatrickwx | 2 |
@thebengilpost | 2 |
@sjrbreaking | 2 |
@springfieldilli | 2 |
@illinoisdnr | 2 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
7
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
‼️ | 2 | double_exclamation_mark |
📰 | 1 | newspaper |
💵 | 1 | dollar_banknote |
💹 | 1 | chart_increasing_with_yen |
😳 | 1 | flushed_face |
😱 | 1 | face_screaming_in_fear |
🙀 | 1 | weary_cat |
🥲 | 1 | smiling_face_with_tear |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
Smileys & Emotion | 4 |
Objects | 3 |
Symbols | 2 |