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Illinois Cuffs & Collars – June 1st, 2012
Region I A District 6 CPO, along with a McHenry County CPO, concluded an investigation into hunting violations committed by a Boone County man during the last two days of the Illinois CWD firearms season.

License plate fee proposed for Illinois park plan
DNR’s plan to charge admission fees to state parks appears to have been replaced by a $2 bump in the cost of attaching a license plate to your truck or car.

Illinois deer study reveals human preferences
A study on white-tailed deer and humans’ perceptions of the animal has wrapped up with findings that say as much about us as it does about them.

Odd fish may establish addition to record book
Tim Wojnicz thought he was fighting a sturgeon. Instead, the charter boat captain, fishing for perch on Lake Michigan, was tied up with an 8.85-pound burbot

Lake Michigan fishing season begins with a ‘bang’ in 2012
If anglers have Lake Michigan on their fishing menu this summer, be prepared to take part in a feast.

Easement keeps 45,000 acres open to public in Wisconsin
The Natural Resources Board approved the second largest land conservation transaction in Wisconsin’s history when it approved the purchase of a Forest Legacy easement on 44,679 acres in northwestern Wisconsin for $11,260,000.

Trail camera use to be allowed on Wisconsin's state lands
Sportsmen will be able to begin placing trail cameras on most areas of a state wildlife area or state forest as soon as a new DNR policy is published
Wisconsin Cuffs & Collars – June 1st, 2012
District 11 — Peshtigo area Warden Paul met with a landowner about hunters who had trespassed onto his land and killed two turkeys. Action was taken for trespassing and tagging violations against three hunters. Two

Will Wisconsin's animal cruelty law affect a wolf hunt?
Wisconsin may create a wolf season this year, but if that season does open as planned Oct. 15, state sportsmen can thank the Kuenzi brothers for adding a substantial hurdle that must yet be overcome.