Illinois’ Outdoor Calendar

EVENTS

AUG. 21-22: Waterfowl Hunters EXPO, Sunnyview EXPO Center, 500 E. County. Road Y, East Troy, Wis. Hours 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Aug. 21, 80 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Aug. 22. For more info, call 262-720-5937.

BANQUET/FUNDRAISER

MAY 2-3: Tri County Gun Club 25the Anniversary Open House, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. both days, Tri County Gun Club, 1613 18th Ave, Streator. Call 815-408-6830.

MAY 2: Bowhunting 101 Class sponsored by National Bowhunter Education Foundation and IFOR, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Trenton Sportsman’s Club, 114919 Sportsman’s Road, Trenton. Call 618-920-2135.

JUNE 7: BCK River Bottom Ducks Unlimited 2026 Event, noon – 5 p.m., Duke and Joannies, 216 S. Main Street, Chandlerville. Call 309-546-2534.

JULY 25: Whitetails Unlimited Kaskaskia Valley IL Son’s O’ Bucks Chapter Banquet, 4 p.m., Mascoutah Sportsmen’s Club, 11535 North County Road, Mascoutah. Call 618-207-0290 or visit whitetailsunlimited.com.

AUGUST 1: Whitetails Unlimited Muddy River Whitetails Banquet, 4 p.m., Majestic Pines, 1503 3 Mile Road, Thomson. Call 563-219-2022 or visit whitetailsunlimited.com.

MEETINGS

Arlington Anglers: Third Tuesday of every month, 6:30 p.m., Poplar Creek Bowling Alley, Hoffman Estates. For more information, call 630-337-4520.

Calumet Region Chapter Izaak Walton League: Second Saturday, 11 a.m., Dolton. For more information, call 708-525-4051.

Chicago#1 Chapter Izaak Walton League: Annually in July at national convention. For more information, call Wendy Reid, 708-895-0850.

Decatur Chapter Izaak Walton League: First Friday, 7:30 p.m., Decatur. For more information, call Wooten, 217-428-6403.

Des Plaines Chapter Izaak Walton League: Third Thursday, 7:30 p.m., Des Plaines. For more information, call Donald Johanson, 847-358-9023.

Elgin Chapter Izaak Walton League: First Tuesday, 7 p.m., Elgin. For more information, call 847-742-3205.

Fox Valley Area Anglers: Every fourth Tuesday of the month, Tap House Grill, St. Charles, 7 p.m. For more information, visit www.fvaaonline.com.

Frank Anetsberger Chapter Izaak Walton League: Northbrook Civic Center, Northbrook. For more information, call 847-564-3266.

Geneseo Chapter Izaak Walton League: Second Monday 7:30 p.m., Geneseo. For more information, call 309-944-6522.

Happy Hookers Bass Club: First Tuesday of every month, 7 p.m., Haydens Crossing. For more information, call 815-513-5687.

Havana Chapter Izaak Walton League: Meets third Sunday, 1:30 p.m., Astoria. For more information, call Dawn Butler, 309-241-7768.

Kewanee Chapter Izaak Walton League: First Tuesday 7 p.m., Giant Goose Conservation & Education Center, Atkinson. For more information, call Richard Gibson, 309-853-5245.

Mascoutah Sportsmens Club Meeting: Second Tuesday of the month, 6:30 p.m., Sportsmans Club, 1535 N County Rd., Mascoutah. For more information, call 618-540-9614.

Midwest Musky Club: January to June and August to December, first Thursday of the month, 7:30 p.m., Village Sportsmans Club, 5201 W 115 St., Alsip. For more information, call 773-972-6634.

Northern Illinois Anglers Association: Fourth Wednesday of the month, 7 p.m., B.B.S.C. For more information, call Sam Thomas, 815-953-1372.

Peoria Chapter Izaak Walton League: Second Tuesday, 6 p.m., East Peoria. For more information, call John Purple, 309-681-4010.

Quad County Hunters Chapter of Muskies Inc.: March-May and July-Feb. Second Thursday of the month, 7:30 p.m. For more information, call Duane Landmeier, 815-286-7170.

Riverside Fishing Club: Second Thursday of the month, Moose Lodge, Berwyn. For more information, call 630-235-2162.

Silver Creek QF: First Tuesday of the month, p.m., Alternating Fuehnes in Damiansville and Mascoutah Sportsmans Club. For more information, call Pat Danies, 618-558-8072.

Woodford County Izaak Walton League: Last Tuesday of the month, 7 p.m., Metamora. For more information, call 309-696-0208.

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