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IL: Latest carp monitoring plan unveiled in Illinois

Chicago – Another year, another carp plan in Illinois. This time new technology is playing a role in monitoring the pesky carp. Outlining actions to track and remove Asian carp in the Upper Illinois River

Illinois lawmakers say gun-permit holder names are private

Springfield, Ill. (AP) – Illinois lawmakers have overwhelmingly OK’d prohibiting public disclosure of the names of people who hold firearm owner identification cards. The Senate voted 42-1 Friday to overturn a ruling this year by

IL: Illinois public waterfowl blind drawings scheduled

Springfield – Random drawings for waterfowl blind sites at several public hunting areas in Illinois will be held this summer. The schedule for 2011 blind drawings is: SUNDAY, JUNE 5 n Horseshoe Lake State Park,

IL: High water delays IHSA state finals

Carlyle, Ill. – More than 100 high school anglers around the state have been anxiously waiting for word on when they will be allowed to compete for a state championship. Blame high water. The third

Illinois turkey season ends with disappointing numbers

Before the spring turkey season, there was talk of a record year. But hunters bagged 15,121 wild turkeys during the 2011 spring season, considerably fewer than the 16,565 taken during the spring of 2010. Hunters

IL: Duck zone may depend on support

Springfield – Will 2011 finally be the year of the “fourth zone?” Duck hunters in Illinois have been clamoring for a fourth duck hunting zone for a generation – and things are looking up. The

IL: High school bass fishing squads anchor at Carlyle

Bloomington, Ill. – For a third consecutive year, Mother Nature was uncooperative during the Illinois High School Association’s State Fishing Championships sectional tournaments. Still, through rain, cold and wind, 55 teams did advance to the

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