The Sugar River is a tributary of the Pecatonica River, approximately 100 mi (160 km) long, in the U.S. states of Wisconsin and Illinois. The Pecatonica River is a tributary of the Rock River, approxiamtely 120 mi (193 km) long, in southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois in the United States. ... A U.S. state is any one of the 50 states (four of which officially favor the term commonwealth) which, together with the District of Columbia, form the United States of America. ... State nickname: Badger State State motto: Forward Other U.S. States Capital Madison Largest city Milwaukee Governor Jim Doyle (D) Official languages None Area 169,790 km² (23rd)  - Land 140,787 km²  - Water 28,006 km² (17%) Population (2000)  - Population 5,453,896 (18th)  - Density 38. ... State nickname: Land of Lincoln, The Prairie State Other U.S. States Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Governor Rod Blagojevich (D) Official languages English Area 149,998 km² (25th)  - Land 143,968 km²  - Water 6,030 km² (4. ...

It rises in the hills of southwest Wisconsin, in southwest Dane County, approximately 15 mi (25 km) southwest of Madison. It meanders southeast, past Paoli and Belleville where it is dammed to form Lake Bellview. From there it meanders east of Monticello where it is joined by the Little Sugar River and flows south through Albany, and Brodhead. It crosses into northern Illinois flowing past an extensive area of the Winnebago County Forest Preserve system. These preserves are Sugar River Alder, Colored Sands, and Sugar River. The river joins the Pecatonica River in northern Winnebago County, approximately 5 mi (8 km) south of the state line and approximately 15 mi (25 km) NNE of Rockford. Dane County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Wisconsin State Capitol Madison is the capital of Wisconsin, a state of the United States of America. ... Belleville is a village located in Wisconsin. ... Monticello is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Wisconsin: Monticello, Green County, Wisconsin Monticello, Lafayette County, Wisconsin This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... The Little Sugar River is a tributary of the Sugar River, in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. ... Albany is a village located in Green County, Wisconsin. ... Brodhead is a city located in Green County, Wisconsin. ... The Pecatonica River is a tributary of the Rock River, approxiamtely 120 mi (193 km) long, in southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois in the United States. ... Winnebago County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ... Rockford is a city located in Winnebago County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 150,115. ...

See also

• List of Illinois rivers
• List of Wisconsin rivers