File:US Navy 040525-N-5576W-002 Equipment Operator 2nd Class Chet Morton, loads sandbags into a waiting truck as the rising waters of the DesPlaines River threaten homes and businesses in the northern suburbs of Chicago.jpg

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English: Lincolnshire, Ill. (May. 25, 2004) - Equipment Operator 2nd Class Chet Morton loads sandbags into a waiting truck as the rising waters of the DesPlaines River threaten homes and businesses in the northern suburbs of Chicago. More than 400 Sailors from Naval Region Midwest and Naval Station Great Lakes volunteered to help six communities fill sandbags used to hold back floodwaters. The river was expected to crest approximately 5 feet above flood stage Tuesday night, damaging approximately 40 Gurnee homes. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Michael Worner. (RELEASED)
Date Taken on 25 May 2004
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Author U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Michael Worner.

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