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  2. Spring Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates. 40°28′27″N 89°50′48″W  /  40.47417°N 89.84667°W  / 40.47417; -89.84667. Area. 2,032 acres (822 ha) Established. 1950. Governing body. Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Spring Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area is an Illinois state park on 2,032 acres (822 ha) in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States.

  3. Kickapoo State Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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    Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Kickapoo State Recreation Area is an Illinois state park on 2,842 acres (1,150 ha) in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. Located between Oakwood, Illinois and Danville, Illinois, this park is easily accessible through route I-74. It is 28 miles (45 km) away from the University of Illinois at ...

  4. Lake Shelbyville - Wikipedia

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    Lake Shelbyville is a reservoir located in Shelby County, Illinois and Moultrie County, Illinois created by damming the Kaskaskia River at Shelbyville, Illinois. The lake's normal surface pool is 11,100 acres (44.9 km 2) at an elevation of 183 meters (600.4 ft). The area that surrounds the lake is the Shelbyville State Fish and Wildlife Area.

  5. Upper Midwest - Wikipedia

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    The Upper Midwest is a northern subregion of the U.S. Census Bureau's Midwestern United States. Although the exact boundaries are not uniformly agreed upon, the region is usually defined to include the states of Iowa , Michigan , Minnesota and Wisconsin ; some definitions include North Dakota , South Dakota , and parts of Nebraska and Illinois .

  6. Summer scorcher: Dangerous heat to head to Northeast after ...

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    PHOTO: Seven-year-old Harper Perkins, center, and her sister Brielle of Princeton, MN, cool off in a misting fountain at the Minnesota State Fair in Falcon Heights, MN, Aug. 26, 2024.

  7. What Does the 'Dolphin-Safe' Tuna Label Really Mean?

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    Is the "dolphin-safe" law actually making a difference? It's complicated. On the one hand, NOAA cited data by the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission that states "the total annual mortality of ...

  8. Salt Creek (Des Plaines River tributary) - Wikipedia

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    Salt Creek is a 43.4-mile-long (69.8 km) [1] stream in northeastern Illinois. [2] It is an important tributary of the Des Plaines River, part of the Illinois River and ultimately the Mississippi River watersheds. It rises in northwest Cook County at Wilke Marsh in Palatine and flows in a meandering course generally southward through DuPage ...

  9. Big Muddy River - Wikipedia

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    404425. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. The Big Muddy River is a 156-mile-long (251 km) river in southern Illinois. [2] It joins the Mississippi River just south of Grand Tower. The Big Muddy has been dammed near Benton, forming Rend Lake. The Big Muddy has a mud bottom for most of its length.