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IL: Cuffs and Collars Issue: 16

Region I A District 7 CPO responded to a complaint from a Fulton County resident about dead fish in a small stream. The CPO completed an initial investigation and the following morning met with a

IL: Fourth duck zone given ‘thumbs up’

Springfield – Duck hunters are anxious to see how changes to the state’s waterfowl zones will affect their season and, more importantly, the annual duck harvest. Months of anticipation came to a head in late

Free Youth Dove Hunt in in Pecatonica

Entertaining your kids takes imagination – and these days, a lot of money –all the more reason to encourage them to get involved in outdoor activities. Spending time outdoors, whether it’s hunting, fishing, or other

Feds to step up hunt for Asian carp near Chicago

CHICAGO (AP) – Federal officials say they will begin intensive monitoring of a waterway near Lake Michigan next week after genetic material from the invasive Asian carp showed up in three rounds of genetic testing.

IL: Bowfishing tourney produces record carp

Springfield – A new state-record bighead Asian carp was among nearly 12,000 fish taken by participants in the Bowfishing Association of Illinois’ second-annual Director’s Shoot on the Illinois River near Starved Rock State Park on

IL: Calendar of Events Issue: 15

Banquets/Fundraisers July 30: DeWitt Co. Longbeards Banquet, Elks Lodge. For more info call Shawn Evans, 217-521-8148. Aug. 5: Jasper Co. Wild Turkey Banquet, Knights of Columbus. For more info call Jason Meyer, 618-562-2345. Aug. 5:

IL: DNR calling for 60-day duck season

Springfield – When DNR rolled out its annual waterfowl hunting proposals earlier this month, the state’s duck hunters may have been more focused on changes to hunting zones than actual season dates. So here they

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