On Aug. 28, James Klauzer was fishing at Sangchris Lake when he matched wits with a giant flathead catfish.
Huge flathead catfish awaits certification as new Illinois state record Read More »
The presence of the ancient fish caught many fair visitors by surprise
Large, odd-looking fish creating curiosity at Illinois State Fair Read More »
More than 100 DNR employees will be laid off by Sept. 30, according to notices that were sent by the governor’s office to public employee unions.
CPO, other DNR layoffs loom as unions get notice Read More »
DNR announced today that flooding on the Illinois River has caused two waterfowl blind drawings scheduled for this weekend to be moved.
Flooding changes site of two waterfowl blind drawings Read More »
DNR now has authority to map out and hold a very limited bobcat season beginning in 2016.
Governor signs bobcat bill into law, bobcat season can open in 2016 Read More »
DNR announced Tuesday that hunters who participate in the Youth Deer Season this fall will be allowed to use unfilled permits during the first weekend of the regular firearms season.
Deer season changes announced by DNR; archery limit not included Read More »
While Illinois duck hunters await the aftermath of waterfowl open houses held by DNR in June, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service released some good news right before the July 4 holiday.
As hunters wait for duck season proposals, good news from breeding grounds Read More »
The state record flathead catfish weighed 78 pounds. It was caught in Carlyle Lake in 1995.
Big flathead catfish getting DNR protection in three rivers Read More »
Among the threatened cuts announced today by Gov. Bruce Rauner is the suspension of operations at the World Shooting Recreational Complex near Sparta.
World Shooting Complex could be victim of budget fight Read More »
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