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 32 quarts and must have latch or bungee.
• Children 12 and under must always wea…

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…