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| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| Des Plaines, river, United States |
| river, 110 mi (177 km) long, rising in SE Wis., and flowing S and SW through NE Ill., joining the Kankakee River S of Joliet, Ill., to form the Illinois River. The lower Des Plaines is part of the Illinois Waterway. |
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