debstromquist: This is the street that my sister Donna lives on
debstromquist: These next pictures are in a subdivision about 1 mile east of Donna's house
debstromquist: Kids at the end of the block waist deep in water
debstromquist: Water pooling in yards
debstromquist: Obviously
debstromquist: Close up of the kids
debstromquist: The east branch of the DuPage River out of its banks along Rt 53
debstromquist: The river is quite close to the road inside the arboretum
debstromquist: The bridge over the river
debstromquist: You can see how close the water is to the road
debstromquist: That is one big worm
debstromquist: Some leaves are beginning to change
debstromquist: Ant sculptures
debstromquist: I like this tree
debstromquist: DuPage River
debstromquist: Donna & Cindy walking along the path
debstromquist: We can't go any further
debstromquist: This poor critter which was a squirrel, I think
debstromquist: Mushrooms
debstromquist: Downriver from the bridge
debstromquist: The remnants of Hurricane Ike
debstromquist: 2 days later along the Des Plaines River
debstromquist: Lots of water going over the dam
debstromquist: A big log bobbing around
debstromquist: On the other side of the bridge
debstromquist: Looking head on at the dam
debstromquist: Churning water
debstromquist: Park in Riverside under water
debstromquist: A porta-potty floating in the water
debstromquist: Looking at the main channel of the river