Hunters, anglers and fans of Illinois’ state parks have been waiting all summer to hear Gov. Pat Quinn call for a special session of the General Assembly.
The much-anticipated crossbow law is finally a real-life law. Gov. Pat Quinn has signed House Bill 4819, meaning crossbows will be legal for hunting deer in Illinois this season between Dec. 3 and Jan. 20.
A month-long stretch of fish kills reported up and down that state has resulted in DNR asking fishing tournament organizers to implement “additional precautions regarding the catch and handling of fish during upcoming tournaments .
Recently an acquaintance of mine had an unfortunate experience out on the big water of Lake Michigan. Through a series of blunders, his boat sank 5 miles from shore. All of its occupants were forced
Kankakee River River is low and wadeable. Waders and bank anglers are doing well for smallmouth and catfish. Carp anglers doing well. Ohio River At Smithland Pool, the river is at about normal pool and
Region I The District 6 sergeant and a CPO located four individuals bank fishing on the Vermilion River. Behind the fishermen were clearly posted “No Trespassing” signs. As the sergeant was watching, one of the
Banquets/Fundraisers July 28: Shoal Creek DU Chapter Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Hillsboro IL Moose Lodge. For more info call Dick Elam, 217-710-0822. Aug. 3: Jasper County Wild Turkey, Banquet, Knights of Columbus, Newton. For more info
Chunks of acreage in the Conservation Reserve Program are being opened up for Illinois farmers needing grazing pasture for their livestock
Chain Most fish are slower because of the heat. Bluegills have been good in and around shallow shoreline piers or laydowns. Catfish are excellent on nightcrawlers or leeches. Walleye fishing remains good around bridge areas.
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