State law requires:

No glass.  No styrofoam. No hard liquor. Any alcohol you can purchase at walmart is permitted on the river in original container, not glass. No ice chests over 48 quarts and must have latch or bungee. Children 12 and under must always wear a …

The Illinois River is generally a Class I - II river …

that means an easily navigable channel with waves not over a foot. The average depth is 2 1/2 to 5 feet. These are perfect river conditions to safely enjoy your float! But it is a river and levels can become …