Mill Creek (Des Plaines River tributary)
General data
- Name: Mill Creek (Des Plaines River tributary)
- Water system: Mississippi River
- Water type: River
- Progression: Des Plaines River -> Illinois River (Mississippi tributary) -> Mississippi River -> Gulf of Mexico -> Atlantic Ocean -> Planet Earth
- Climates: Temperate
- Continents: North America
- Countries: United States of America
Mill Creek is a tributary of the Des Plaines River, roughly 24 km long and located entirely within Lake County, Illinois. Mill Creek begins in the village of Grayslake and flows into the Des Plaines River at the 26.5 river mile within the village of Gurnee. Upkeep is done by the Lake County Forest Preserve District.
