Green Street reopened in Ottawa, others closed due to rising water levels

City will continue to monitor river levels, officials said.

The Illinois River floods Allen Park on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024, in Ottawa.

With the rising water levels on the Fox and Illinois Rivers city officials have closed closed several streets, walkways, and parks.

Allen Park, Fox River Park, all river walk areas and Albin-Stevenson lower lot and street are closed at this time.

Hudson Street and Champlain Street will be closed from Michigan Street south and East Superior Street will be closed from Calumet Street east.

Green Street initially closed but has been reopened.

The City will continue to monitor river levels.

The Illinois River floods Allen Park on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024, in Ottawa.
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