Waterway Status

Lower River: Open

Upper River: Open

Chain O’lakes: Open

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Welcome to Fox Waterway

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About Fox Waterway Agency

BOARD OF DIRECTORS & ADVISORY COMMITTEE

The Board is the corporate authority of the Agency and shall exercise all the…

MEETING AGENDAS

Meeting schedule and minutes of all our meetings…

AGENCY STAFF

Get to know some of the projects in progress and that we have developed…

BUDGET

Cash statement in compliance with the Illinois Municipal Budge Law…

PROJECTS

Get to know some of the projects in progress and that we have developed… 

WATERSHED PLANNING

Objective  is to establish a Watershed Based Plan approved by the EPA 

Gallery

In our gallery you’ll see some nice pictures of the Fox River and Chain O’Lakes landscapes…

Employment Opportunities

We will post current positions that are open as they are available.

Last news

FOX RIVER STATUS UPDATE FROM THE IDNR

Summary There is currently less than 0.1” precipitation forecasted for the next 7 Days (Figure 4). Based on the current forecast, inflows will remain at low levels for the next week (Figure 1). Fox Lake and areas upstream of the dam are forecasted to remain near 4.00’...

OCTOBER 1, 2024: END OF SEASON REMINDERS

REMINDERS:    **OCTOBER 1 WE BEGIN PULLING THE BUOYS OUT **   **OCTOBER 1 STRATTON LOCK HOURS CHANGE TO 8AM-8PM AND WILL CLOSE FOR THE SEASON ON NOVEMBER 1**    **THE DRAWDOWN BEGINS NOVEMBER 1**

 

 

 

 

 

 

Illinois State Boat Registration & Fishing Information

Stratton Lock and Dam

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OFFICE HOURS:

Monday – Friday
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Open Saturdays (8am-Noon) May 4, 11, 18 & 25 (Closed on Sundays)

 

45 S. Pistakee Lake Road
Fox Lake, Il. 60020
Phone: 847-587-8540