All of that rain and snow has to go somewhere. Many rivers are swollen prompting flood warnings.
The Illinois River is a couple of feet over flood stage at La Salle. Minor flooding is forecast. It’s expected to crest Sunday evening.
There’s a flood warning for the Fox River at Dayton. It was just over flood stage Saturday morning. It’s predicted to fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon.
There’s minor flooding near Leonore thanks to the Vermilion River. A flood warning has been issued for that area. The Vermilion is expected to fall below flood stage Sunday evening.