- Title
- McDonald's parking lot, 1986
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- Date
- September 1986
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- Description
- Flooded parking lot on the north side of the McDonald's restaurant on River Road in Des Plaines; seen from Lee Street. In September 1986 there was widespread flooding in Cook and Lake counties due to record rainfall. It was reported at the time to be the worst flood in the Chicago area in 26 years. In Des Plaines, the Des Plaines River reached approximately 11 feet.
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- Subject
- ["Floods."]
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- Theme
- ["#Disasters"]
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- Company
- ["McDonald's Corporation"]
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