Friday, November 20, 2009 East Central Illinois

Movement looking to ditch streams' many names

By Paul Wood
Sunday, March 23, 2008 9:48 AM CDT

URBANA – You can't step in the same river twice, and for that matter, it might have a different name the next time you walk along its banks.

Same body of water, different maps: Upper Salt Fork, Upper Salt Fork Drainage District, Salt Fork, Salt Fork of the Vermilion River, Spoon River, Upper Salt Fork Ditch, Upper Salt Fork Drainage Ditch, Upper Salt Fork River.

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