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SPRINGFIELD, IL (WSIL) --Youth hunters in Illinois harvested a preliminary total of 4,057 deer during the youth deer hunting season Oct. 12-14.

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The 2024 Illinois fall trout season will open Saturday, Oct. 19 at 60 ponds, lakes, and streams throughout the state.

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SPRINGFIELD (WSIL) â€� A North Carolina man who pleaded guilty to poaching deer in Pope County between 2017 and 2020 and will pay $7,000 in rest…

(WSIL) � The Illinois Department of Natural Resources and the U.S. Forestry Service have opened 19 miles of hiking trails for mountain bikers. The trail system has sixteen miles on the Shawnee National Forest near Lake Glendale. It also has three miles in the Dixon Springs State Park.The Department of National Resources tells News 3