Season Dates June 1: Woodchuck hunting season opens statewide. June 15: Bullfrog hunting season opens. Aug. 1: Squirrel hunting season opens statewide. Tournaments/Contest June 2: Braidwood Knights of Columbus Walleye Fishing Tournament, 7-1 p.m., Heidecke
To put more fish in the boat this spring, use electronics and switch tactics until you identify a hot technique
State willing to team with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to pay for the project but wants changes to a $275 million draft plan the federal agency released last year.
The DNR has been opposed to supplemental feeding but appears to be neutral on a proposed University of Illinois deer study.
Banquets/Fundraisers May 5: Schuyler County NWTF Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Old Homestead Event Barn, Rushville. For more info call Scott Paisley, 217-242-7140. Tournaments/Contest June 2: Braidwood Knights of Columbus Walleye Fishing Tournament, 7-1 p.m., Heidecke Lake.
Northwest Zone– Captain Laura Petreikis In Carroll County, CPO Jones issued a Mount Carroll woman a citation for damage to property for backing over two signs at Mississippi Palisades State Park. In Stephenson County, CPO
The fishing and hunting report is compiled using reports from conservation officers, hunting guides and fishing guides. North Shabbona: Look for crappies over the fish cribs and brush piles along the campground shoreline. Bass fishing
A day of bowfishing and bowfishing education is scheduled for May 19 at the Des Plaines State Fish and Wildlife Area boat access. The all-day Illinois’ Bowfishing Festival and Conservation Shoot will feature bowfishing instruction
The five-count indictment includes charges of conspiracy and violating the Lacey Act, both felonies, which, if convicted, are punishable by up to five years in prison and fines of up to $250,000.
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