Illinois Stream Gauges

216 active USGS monitoring stations in Illinois. Also see Illinois streamflow overview.

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Active USGS Stream Gauges

Station	River	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)	Condition
Addison Creek at Bellwood, IL 05532000	Addison Creek	4	1.20	Low
Apple River Near Hanover, IL 05419000	Apple River	72	4.10	Low
Aux Sable Creek Near Morris, IL 05541710	Aux Sable Creek	35	2.97	Low
Bear Creek Near Marcelline, IL 05495500	Bear Creek	23	2.64	Normal
Big Bureau Creek at Princeton, IL 05556500	Big Bureau Creek	19	2.64	Very Low
Big Creek Near Wetaug, IL 05600000	Big Creek	—	—	Unknown
Big Muddy River at Plumfield, IL 05597000	Big Muddy River	258	5.01	Low
Big Muddy River at Rte 127 at Murphysboro, IL 05599490	Big Muddy River	509	5.25	Low
Blackberry Creek Near Montgomery, IL 05551675	Blackberry Creek	22	3.48	Low
Blackberry Creek Near Yorkville, IL 05551700	Blackberry Creek	28	3.19	Normal
Boneyard Creek at Lincoln Ave at Urbana, IL 03337100	Boneyard Creek	3	7.52	Normal
Boneyard Creek at Urbana, IL 03337000	Boneyard Creek	2	10.31	Normal
Bonpas Creek at Browns, IL 03378000	Bonpas Creek	15	2.02	Normal
Boone Creek Near Mc Henry, IL 05549000	Boone Creek	5	0.92	Very Low
Buffalo Creek Near Wheeling, IL 05528500	Buffalo Creek	8	1.45	Normal
Butterfield Creek at Flossmoor, IL 05536255	Butterfield Creek	1	3.90	Very Low
Cache River at Forman, IL 03612000	Cache River	3	8.79	Very Low
Cahokia Creek at Edwardsville, IL 05587900	Cahokia Creek	49	3.63	Normal
Calumet Union Drainage Canal Near Markham, IL 05536310	Calumet Union Drainage Canal	13	2.59	Very High
Casey Fork at Mount Vernon, IL 05595820	Casey Fork	9	1.94	Normal
Cedar Creek at Little York, IL 05468500	Cedar Creek	—	—	Unknown
Chicago River at Columbus Drive at Chicago, IL 05536123	Chicago River	524	-2.16	Very High
Chicago Sanitary And Ship Canal at Romeoville, IL 05536995	Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal	—	24.95	Unknown
Chicago Sanitary And Ship Canal near Lemont, IL FLOOD 05536890	Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal	1,300	25.43	Very Low
Copper Slough at Champaign, IL 05590050	Copper Slough	2	9.79	Very Low
Crab Orchard Creek Near Marion, IL 05597500	Crab Orchard Creek	2	0.83	Normal
Deer Creek Near Chicago Heights, IL 05536235	Deer Creek	5	3.13	Normal
Des Plaines River Near Des Plaines, IL 05529000	Des Plaines River	286	8.08	Normal
Des Plaines River Near Gurnee, IL 05528000	Des Plaines River	84	1.74	Normal
Des Plaines River Near Lemont, IL 05533600	Des Plaines River	452	5.79	Normal
Des Plaines River at Algonquin Road at Des Plaines, IL 05530100	Des Plaines River	17	7.69	Low
Des Plaines River at Lincolnshire, IL 05528100	Des Plaines River	121	6.55	Low
Des Plaines River at Riverside, IL 05532500	Des Plaines River	263	1.97	Normal
Des Plaines River at Route 53 at Joliet, IL 05537980	Des Plaines River	847	538.89	Very Low
Des Plaines River at Russell, IL 05527800	Des Plaines River	35	3.33	Normal
Du Page River Near Plainfield, IL 05540290	Du Page River	171	6.90	Normal
Du Page River at Shorewood, IL 05540500	Du Page River	171	10.24	Normal
East Branch Du Page River Near Downers Grove, IL 05540160	East Branch Du Page River	24	11.84	Low
East Branch Du Page River at Bolingbrook, IL 05540250	East Branch Du Page River	78	14.70	Normal
East Branch Dupage River at Short St at Lisle, IL 05540228	East Branch Dupage River	41	5.49	Low
East Bureau Creek Near Bureau, IL 05557500	East Bureau Creek	2	5.70	Very Low
East Fork Kaskaskia River Near Sandoval, IL 05592900	East Fork Kaskaskia River	32	3.69	Normal
East Fork Shoal Creek Near Coffeen, IL 05593900	East Fork Shoal Creek	9	2.60	Normal
Edwards River Near New Boston, IL 05466500	Edwards River	152	13.23	Normal
Elkhorn Creek Near Penrose, IL 05444000	Elkhorn Creek	60	2.94	Normal
Embarras River Near Camargo, IL FLOOD 03343400	Embarras River	71	4.05	Normal
Embarras River at Lawrenceville, IL 03346500	Embarras River	2,240	21.26	Normal
Embarras River at Ste. Marie, IL 03345500	Embarras River	2,420	6.97	High
Farm Creek at Farmdale, IL 05560500	Farm Creek	6	1.43	Low
Ferson Creek Near St. Charles, IL 05551200	Ferson Creek	19	1.55	Normal