A boat owner has been sentenced to a year in federal prison for conducting illegal charter operations on Chicago waterways.
Last year, 58 million households camped at least once, pumping 52 billion dollars into local communities and economies in 2022. Since 2014, the number of households who camp three or more times annually has grown
This spring’s muskie netting at Lake Shelbyville in east-central Illinois produced 87 fish ranging from 22 to 27 inches in length – a good sign for a lake that is trying to rebuild what was
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is on the cusp of construction on modification of the Brandon Road Lock in the Des Plaines River, 27 miles southwest of Chicago and Lake Michigan.
But
Black bears were spotted at each end of Illinois earlier this month, setting in motion a predictable stew of events that typically includes four ingredients: a fuzzy photo, social media buzz, police telling humans to
While construction is a ways off, people interested in river fish gathered May 18 at Lock and Dam 22 to mark the beginning of the first fish passageway on the Mississippi River.
The planned
The Wooden Shoes of Teutopolis caught 8 pounds, 15 ounces of fish on day two at Carlyle Lake to proverbially “drop the shoe” on what had been a tight field after day one.
And
There were 52 reportable boating accidents on Illinois waters in 2022, resulting in six fatalities and 40 injuries, according to statistics compiled by the Illinois Conservation Police.
A mix of outdoor-related news stories from across Illinois published in the June 2, 2023 edition of Illinois Outdoor News.
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