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  2. Fox River (Illinois River tributary) - Wikipedia

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    Fox River. The Fox River is a 202-mile-long (325 km) [1] tributary of the Illinois River, flowing from southeastern Wisconsin to Ottawa, Illinois in the United States. The Wisconsin section was known as the Pishtaka River in the 19th century. [4] There is another Fox River in Wisconsin that flows through Lake Winnebago into Green Bay.

  3. Chain O'Lakes - Wikipedia

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    The Chain O'Lakes, or simply "The Chain", is a waterway system in northeast Illinois composed of 15 lakes connected by the Fox River and man-made channels. Encompassing more than 7,100 acres (29 km 2) of water, 488 miles (785 km) of shoreline and 45 miles (72 km) of river, the Chain is the busiest inland recreational waterway per acre in the ...

  4. Silver Springs State Fish and Wildlife Area - Wikipedia

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    Silver Springs State Fish and Wildlife Area is an Illinois state park on 1,350 acres (550 ha) in Kendall County, Illinois, United States. The park was established in the late 1960s and is named for the natural spring within its boundaries. The park has two artificial lakes and the Fox River flows through the northern end of the park.

  5. Nippersink Creek - Wikipedia

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    Nippersink Creek is a freshwater tributary that flows for 23 miles in the Illinois River / Fox River (Illinois River tributary) watershed, mostly in McHenry County, Illinois, within the Glacial Park Conservation Area, but also enters the Fox River / Chain O'Lakes area in Lake County, Illinois. [2] The creek is managed by the McHenry County ...

  6. Indian Creek (Fox River tributary) - Wikipedia

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    Length. 52 mi (84 km) Basin features. Progression. Indian Creek → Fox → Illinois → Mississippi → Gulf of Mexico. GNIS ID. 421866. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Indian Creek, also known as Big Indian Creek, [ 1][ 2] is a 51.5-mile-long (82.9 km) [ 3] tributary of the Fox River in Lee, LaSalle, and DeKalb counties in Illinois.

  7. Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    The Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge is a 11,122-acre (45.01 km 2) wetland wildlife refuge located in Waterford Township in Fulton County, Illinois across the Illinois River from the town of Havana. Only 3,000 acres (12 km 2) are currently managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as part of the Illinois River National Wildlife and Fish ...

  8. Illinois River - Wikipedia

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    The Illinois River (Miami-Illinois: Inoka Siipiiwi[4]) is a principal tributary of the Mississippi River at approximately 273 miles (439 km) in length. Located in the U.S. state of Illinois, [5] the river has a drainage basin of 28,756.6 square miles (74,479 km 2). [6] The Illinois River begins with the confluence of the Des Plaines and ...

  9. Stratton Lock and Dam - Wikipedia

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    The Dam maintains the Fox Chain O'Lakes Pool levels while the Lock provides recreational passage between the Fox Chain O'Lakes in northern Illinois, and the Fox River for recreational watercraft from May through October and is closed for the winter season each year from November 1 through April 30. An average of 17,000 boats pass through the ...

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