MACHESNEY PARK, Ill. (WIFR) – The Village of Machesney Park is advising residents who live along the Rock River and in other low-lying areas to keep an eye on river conditions and prepare for potential minor flooding.
Officials said the Rock River measured 7.65 feet at the Latham Road river gauge as of 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 15. Forecasts show the river could reach 10 feet (flood stage) on Saturday, April 18, 2026…