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The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is celebrating 100 years of conservation and service to the people of Illinois throughout 2025. The department was established July 1, 1925, as the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — During the 2023 Illinois turkey season, hunters harvested a preliminary statewide total of 16,121 wild turkeys. In 2022, the statewide turkey harvest was 13,701 wild turkeys. The ...

On Friday, the Missouri Department of Conservation finalized plans to cut bag limits for their fall turkey season in half, limiting hunters from four either-sex turkeys down to two. They did this by ...

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 ...

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, ...