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FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
818 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
ILC089-093-251930-  
818 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR FOX RIVER FROM RED GATE ROAD IN ST.  
CHARLES DOWNSTREAM TO MILLINGTON, INCLUDING THE MONTGOMERY GAUGE.  
 
UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. AT 7:00 PM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET.  
THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEARLY STEADY AT AROUND 13.5 FEET  
UNTIL AT LEAST EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 
 
ILC031-097-251500-  
818 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR DES PLAINES RIVER FROM TOWNLINE ROAD  
IN LIBERTYVILLE DOWNSTREAM TO PALATINE ROAD IN PROSPECT HEIGHTS,  
INCLUDING THE LINCOLNSHIRE GAUGE.  
 
UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING. AT 7:45 PM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8  
FEET. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TONIGHT  
AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 9.0 FEET FRIDAY, MAY 01.  
 
 
ILC031-251800-  
818 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR DES PLAINES RIVER FROM PALATINE ROAD  
IN PROSPECT HEIGHTS DOWNSTREAM TO IRVING PARK ROAD IN CHICAGO,  
INCLUDING THE DES PLAINES GAUGE.  
 
UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. AT 7:45 PM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  
15.4 FEET. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW  
MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 11.0 FEET FRIDAY, MAY 01.  
 
 
ILC097-251200-  
818 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR DES PLAINES RIVER FROM IL/WI STATE  
LINE DOWNSTREAM TO US-41 IN GURNEE, INCLUDING THE RUSSELL GAUGE.  
 
UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING. AT 7:30 PM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET.  
THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT  
TONIGHT AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 5.8 FEET FRIDAY, MAY 01.  
 
 
ILC097-251930-  
818 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR DES PLAINES RIVER FROM US-41 IN  
GURNEE DOWNSTREAM TO TOWNLINE ROAD IN VERNON HILLS, INCLUDING THE  
GURNEE GAUGE.  
 
UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. AT 7:30 PM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET.  
THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SUNDAY MORNING  
AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 5.0 FEET FRIDAY, MAY 01.  
 
 
ILC089-097-111-251930-  
818 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR FOX RIVER FROM JOHNSBURG DOWNSTREAM  
TO RED GATE ROAD IN ST. CHARLES, INCLUDING THE ALGONQUIN LOCK & DAM  
TAILWATER GAUGE.  
 
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. AT 7:30 PM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET.  
THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 12.0 FEET JUST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.  
 
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