Fox River Status Update For June 15th, 2023

Dear Chain O' Lakes and Fox River users, Drought conditions continue to worsen across the area due to continued dry weather. Soil moisture and river levels are now much below average at many locations, with some area rivers near the lowest level recorded for mid-June...

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Extended Precipitation Forecast

The following information was received from the IDNR Office of Water Resources. It does not appear that there will be any relief from the dry conditions in the near future.  

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Drought Update for Northeast Illinois & Northwest Indiana

Northeast Illinois and Northwest Indiana emergency management and stormwater partners: Here is a brief update on the hydrologic situation across the area. Drought conditions appear to be rapidly forming in some areas due to continued dry weather, clear skies, and...

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