Is stomach bug going around Des Plaines, Illinois?
Not right now. No confirmed stomach bug activity has been reported at Des Plaines, Illinois schools and daycares in the past 14 days. That can mean it is quiet, or simply that nobody nearby has logged it yet.
Updated August 25, 2026 20 Des Plaines schools and daycares tracked
How Des Plaines parents can tell
- Sudden vomiting
- Watery diarrhea
- Stomach cramps
- Low-grade fever or chills
Norovirus spreads for up to 48 hours after the last episode of vomiting or diarrhea, and hand sanitizer does not kill it.
Everything on this page comes from Des Plaines parents logging what their kids actually had, stripped of anything identifying. Nothing shows up until at least two families report the same thing, so one sick child never puts a school on the map.
Read the full stomach bug guideOther illnesses in Des Plaines
Des Plaines schools and daycares we watch for stomach bug
Follow a school to get a heads up the moment stomach bug is logged there.
- Domowe Przedszkole w Des Plaines
- Saint Zachary School
- Algonquin Middle School
- Cumberland Elementary School
- Maine West High School
- Plainfield Elementary School
- South Elementary School
- Iroquois Community School
- Central Elementary School
- Orchard Place Elementary School
- Devonshire Elementary School
- Friendship Junior High School
- Apollo Elementary School
- Family Resource Center
- Terrace Elementary School
- North Elementary School
- Science & Arts Academy
- First Steps Preschool
- Chippewa Middle School
- Forest Elementary School
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Know before it reaches your house
Follow your Des Plaines school and get a heads up when stomach bug shows up.