New CPO class could be victims
Site Staff
June 25, 2015
The current cadet class of Illinois Conservation Police officers could be laid off almost immediately after they graduate at the end of this month.
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Northern Illinois Fishing Report – June 26th, 2015
Site Staff
June 25, 2015
Chain: The walleyes are really starting to turn on all over the chain. Jig and minnow combinations or spinner rigs with nightcrawlers are the best producers. Strong reports of good panfish have been coming in.
Southern Illinois Fishing Report – June 26th, 2015
Site Staff
June 25, 2015
Devils’ Kitchen: Bluegills are on and off the beds. Fishing has slowed slightly, but some anglers are still reporting good catches on crickets and wax worms. Crab Orchard Lake: Crappies are still being found near
Central Illinois Fishing Report – June 26th, 2015
Site Staff
June 25, 2015
Newton Lake: Bass good. Crappies fair on minnows. Catfish good. Lake Bloomington: Bluegills are good and taking spinners off the seawalls; but most are under 8 inches. Catfish are good on dipbait and are taking
Illinois Calendar of Events – June 26th, 2015
Site Staff
June 25, 2015
Banquets/Fundraisers July 18: Rivers Edge WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Sullivan & Son Auction House & Event Center. For more info call Derrick Nelson, 309-224-2210 July 18: Horseshoe Lake NWTF Banquet, 5 p.m., Alexander-Pulaski Sportman Club.
The outdoors and wildlife trip of a lifetime
Johnna Kerres
June 15, 2015
Yards from a fox, at the top of a mountain, in the bottom of a lush green valley with a river running through it – that is how I recently spent my days.
World Shooting Complex could be victim of budget fight
Ralph Loos
June 12, 2015
Among the threatened cuts announced today by Gov. Bruce Rauner is the suspension of operations at the World Shooting Recreational Complex near Sparta.
Northern Illinois Fishing Report- June 12th, 2015
Site Staff
June 11, 2015
Chain: Panfish action continues to be hot. The shallow portions of the bays seem to be producing quite well also. Find the newer weeds in 8 feet of water or less and the gills will
