What is Kankakee River?
[[File:Kankakee River at Kankakee.jpg|right|220px]] The '''Kankakee River''' ({{IPA|[ˌkæŋkəˈki]}}) is a tributary of the [[Illinois River]]. It is about {{convert|133|mi}} long,<ref name=NHD>U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. [http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ The National Map] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120329155652/http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ |date=2012-03-29 }}, accessed May 13, 2011</ref> in northwestern [[Indiana]] and northeastern [[Illinois]] in the [[United States]]. It flows through a primarily rural farming region of reclaimed cropland, south of [[Lake Michigan]]. ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:Rivers of Illinois]] {{US-geo-stub}} {{authority control}}