SPRINGFIELD Numerous Illinois state parks, state fish and wildlife areas, and other public lands will be open to youth ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources will have all its northern sites stocked with rainbow trout in time for the ...

Numerous state parks, fish and wildlife areas, and other public lands in Illinois will welcome young hunters for the 2025 ...

Illinois DNR launches automated notification for chronic wasting disease test results to deer hunters in 25 counties, enhancing safety and disease management statewide.

New data from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources shows a record number of deer were harvested in the state during ...

Numerous Illinois state parks, state fish and wildlife areas, and other public lands will be open to youth waterfowl hunting ...

ILLINOIS (WCIA) — A measure aimed at protecting the gray fox population in Illinois was signed into law by Governor JB Pritzker on Monday. House Bill 3760 creates a designated hunting season for the ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is once again warning locals after a confirmed sighting of a black bear, this time in northwestern Illinois. In a release issued on ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is encouraging hunters to enroll in a hunting safety course to prevent accidents. In 2006, IDNR reported 30 hunting-related accidents, two being fatal. Of ...