For 16 or 17 years in a row, I’ve gotten the same phone call from 16 or 17 different deer hunters just before the gun season.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Turkey hunters in the state of Illinois harvested 255 wild turkeys during the fall season from Oct ...

Turkey hunters in Illinois harvested 255 wild turkeys during the 2025 fall firearm season Oct. 18-26, compared to 294 ...

Fall firearm hunters harvested 255 turkeys across Illinois from Oct. 18 to 26, a slight decrease from the 294 harvested last year.

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The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) has penty to discuss this October with the fall hunting season underway since Oct. 1 beginning with archery deer and turkey seasons throughout the ...

ILLINOIS, USA — Hunters across Illinois will soon enjoy their first-ever rifle deer hunting season. Starting Friday and running through Sunday, hunters will be able to use single-shot centerfire ...

MARQUETTE HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) -- Jim Bloomer isn't buying any more lottery tickets. Why should he? ``There's nothing I could win as good as this,'' Bloomer said. For a die-hard turkey hunter, at least, ...

To paraphrase Tolstoy: “All happy days in camp are alike. Each unhappy day in camp is unhappy in its own way.” My unhappy day in camp began in its own way, not to the sound of my 4 a.m. alarm, but a ...

Raoul joins SNAP benefits lawsuit Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined a coalition of 26 attorneys general and governors ...