Des Plaines River facts for kids
The Des Plaines River is a river that flows southward for 133 miles (214 km) through southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois in the United States. They meet in the Kankakee River west of Channahon to form the Illinois River, a tributary of the Mississippi River.
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Map of the Des Plaines River drainage basin
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Des Plaines River near Lockport, IL
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Des Plaines River in Joliet, IL
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Des Plaines River Bridge in Joliet, IL
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