WGN WGN Midday News February 24, 2014
The Kankakee River. We are here in wilmington. This is a solid sheet of ice. As a result some of the people who work around here have left. Theyve gone to stay with relatives. They know it can flood and fled quickly. Sometimes within a matter of minutes. Let me take you down to the river. The Kankakee River state park. About 10 mi. Outside of their. Were talking about the warner bridge. It has been closed since yesterday. Officials around that area say it is up to the bridge level. It is a safety concern because they could quickly go over. Lets put this all together. The people who live and wo...