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Illinois Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Deer Hunting 11/16/07
More than 200,000 hunters are expected to participate in the 2007 Illinois Firearm Deer Season, and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is encouraging hunters to make safety a priority during the seven-day hunt Nov. 16-18 and Nov. 29-Dec. 2. [Comments?]
New Illinois Hunting Regulations for Fall 10/01/07
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is reminding hunters of new regulations in effect for the 2007-2008 deer hunting seasons. [Comments?]
Illinois DNR Finds EHD in Deer 09/12/07
An outbreak of an acute, infectious virus that kills white-tailed deer has been detected in Illinois, the state Departments of Agriculture and Natural Resources reported. [Comments?]
Illinois DNR Completes Skeet Fields at WSRC 06/25/07
Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) Acting Director Sam Flood announced construction has been completed on 24 new skeet fields at the World Shooting and Recreational Complex (WSRC). [Comments?]
Illinois Non-Resident Archery Deer Hunting Lottery 06/11/07
The 2007-08 Illinois non-resident archery deer permit lottery application period began June 1 and continues through June 30. [Comments?]
Illinois Spring Turkey Harvest Totals 14,767 05/28/07
Hunters in Illinois bagged a preliminary statewide total of 14,767 wild turkeys during the 2007 Spring Turkey Season. [Comments?]
Illinois Turkey Hunters Need to Use Caution 05/14/07
Mushroom hunting allowed at state sites after 1 pm during turkey hunting season. [Comments?]
Illinois 2007 Firearm Deer Permit Now Available 04/13/07
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) announced that the online application system for 2007 Resident Firearm and Muzzleloader-only Deer Season Permits is now available. [Comments?]
Illinois Grants Available for Wildlife Groups and Landowners 01/31/07
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is encouraging Illinois wildlife groups and individuals interested in wildlife conservation to apply for financial assistance for projects that protect and manage non-game species in Illinois through the State Wildlife Grant program. [Comments?]
Illinois Hunters are Reminded to Register Their Harvest 01/03/07
Hunters successful in taking deer in Stephenson County during the upcoming Late-Winter Antlerless-only Deer Season (Jan. 12-14, 2007) are reminded that they must register deer they harvest through DNR Direct, the Illinois Department of Natural Resouces' (IDNR) automated online and telephone harvest registration system used by hunters throughout the state. [Comments?]
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This wild hog was killed near Avery Island, Louisiana by Smokie Broussard along with cousin, Bean Broussard. Hog weighed in at 312 lbs. Smokie on left of hog and Bean on right.

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