Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge Manager Justin Sexton led a presentation to a crowd of more than 50 people, during which the cause of Little Grassy Lake’s drawdown and progress toward solutions was established.
Two hybrid crappies and eight black crappies were collected by Illinois DNR in its 2024 fall survey of Citizens Lake. Meanwhile, the agency stocked 500 hybrids from the Banner Marsh Rearing Ponds in late October.<br
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Illinois published in the June 13, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.
In Boone County, CPO Swanson and CPOT Roszel issued a citation to an individual fishing without a license while revoked for child support and written warnings for improper display of vehicle registration and failure to
Each time the Illinois DNR releases its annual Hunter Incident Report, I’m reminded that bad things happen because of two very different kinds of decisions: instant decisions that are made on the spot without any
There is a new public archery park in central Illinois that has bowhunters and archers excited about improving their skills in a natural outdoors setting.
The Lake Shelbyville Archery Park held a grand opening
Twenty years ago, when I was in better shape, I bought a mountain bike from a professional mountain bike tour racer. The bike was outfitted with every conceivable off-roading option, including 21-speed gearing, technologically advanced
The Illinois Conservation Foundation is now accepting nominations for the Illinois Outdoor Hall of Fame class of 2025.
Each year, the foundation honors individuals who have made extraordinary contributions to conservation and outdoor recreation
Pekin High School Teams 1 and 2 won the 12th annual Illinois Bob Kerans Scholastic Muskie Tournament held on Johnson Lake in Banner Marsh on May 31.
Wyatt Weidner and Chris Gilbert from Pekin
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