Illinois Department of Transportation worker ticketed over dumping of deer carcasses
An Illinois Department of Transportation employee has pleaded guilty to polluting a waterway after deer carcasses were dumped at Apple Creek near Roodhouse.
In mid-February, cattle farmer Robert Schollmeier took photos of an orange truck driving off his property. Schollmeier said he saw the vehicle dump deer carcasses onto the riverbank of Apple Creek. At least seven dead deer in different stages of decomposition were on the sandy bank of the creek and extending into the water.
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