
No vote on state's gun control bill
Senators did not take final votes on gun control measures before leaving Springfield on Thursday, meaning the issue likely won’t be re-visited until the spring session.

Senators did not take final votes on gun control measures before leaving Springfield on Thursday, meaning the issue likely won’t be re-visited until the spring session.

With less than a month to go in the season, deer hunters appear to be closing in on last year’s harvest total.

Waterfowl have flocked to Illinois in record numbers this winter, even if that hasn’t necessarily translated to success for duck and goose hunters.

DNR’s fight to thin the population of Asian carp in the Illinois River won’t take a winter break – weather willing.
Early this fall at a hunting and fishing expo, I met a gentleman by the name of Larry Williams who works for V3 Technical Services, LLC as part of the Illinois Lost Veterans Project. The

Help for DNR’s cash-strapped Division of Fisheries was included in the new legislation passed by the General Assembly.

It came and went without bells or whistles – without alarms or sirens, too.

Having trouble hooking one of the many trophy largemouth bass in your favorite lake?
Hunters found tough weather conditions during this past weekend’s muzzeloader-only season, and the harvest totals reflected it. According to DNR, pa total of 3,535 deer were taken over the three-day season, a drastic drop from
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