http://www.dosomething.org/taxonomy/term/5947 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.dosomething.org/node/62436 <p><p>Big Creek is the only natural waterway that meanders through the City of Canton, Illinois (population 15,000), a rural community in west central Illinois. Soon after the first pioneers settled this area in 1825 a sawmill was erected on Big Creek. Over the years it has served as a great economic and natural resource for the community, however in recent years the length of the creek has been polluted with junk and debris (tires, barrels, litter, etc.)</p> </p><p><a href="http://www.dosomething.org/node/62436">read more</a></p> http://www.dosomething.org/node/62436#comments Big Creek Canton community service Education &amp; Environment environment Illinois 40.552853 -90.027940 Thu, 13 Mar 2008 09:57:51 -0500 mrothert 62436 at http://www.dosomething.org