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Virtual 5K invites Illinois residents to support state parks
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Virtual 5K invites Illinois residents to support state parks

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Mar 12, 2026

Illinoisans will have the chance to participate in a 5K to support Illinois state parks.

IDNR accepting public comment on next round of mine reclamation projects
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IDNR accepting public comment on next round of mine reclamation projects

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Nov 20, 2025

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is accepting public comment about the abandoned mine lands reclamation projects that have been selected for work through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

IL turkey hunters harvest 255 wild turkeys in '25, down from last season
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IL turkey hunters harvest 255 wild turkeys in '25, down from last season

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Oct 28, 2025

Turkey hunters in the state of Illinois harvested 255 wild turkeys during the fall season from Oct. 18 to 26. 

IDNR grants send 740+ Illinois students to historic sites
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IDNR grants send 740+ Illinois students to historic sites

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Oct 15, 2025

More than 740 students across Illinois will have the chance to explore the state’s rich history this school year, thanks to over $6,740 in grants awarded by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR).

Chronic Wasting Disease notification system to debut statewide
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Chronic Wasting Disease notification system to debut statewide

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Oct 8, 2025

(WAND) — The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) will debut an automated notification system to relay Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD…

IDNR to allocate trapping permits for Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area
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IDNR to allocate trapping permits for Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Oct 7, 2025

A public drawing will be held for the allocation of trapping permits for Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area in Cass County. 

Illinois residents asked to report armadillo, black bear sightings
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Illinois residents asked to report armadillo, black bear sightings

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jul 21, 2025

(WAND) - Wildlife officials are working to see whether armadillos are inching their territory northward in Illinois. 

Illinois state parks, historic sites see highest visitor numbers in over a decade
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Illinois state parks, historic sites see highest visitor numbers in over a decade

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated May 12, 2025

(WAND) — At the end of national tourism week, Governor JB Pritzker announced that over 41 million people visited Illinois state parks and hist…

Local lawmakers propose commission, state funding to provide lifeline for Lincoln's New Salem
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Local lawmakers propose commission, state funding to provide lifeline for Lincoln's New Salem

  • Mike Miletich
  • Updated Feb 27, 2025

Sen. Steve McClure (R-Springfield) and Rep. Wayne Rosenthal (R-Morrisonville) hope to pass several plans this spring to save the Lincoln's New Salem state historic site. 

Renovated Garfield Park will be 'huge asset' to Danville community
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Renovated Garfield Park will be 'huge asset' to Danville community

  • Hannah Flayhan
  • Updated Sep 5, 2024

DANVILLE, Ill. (WAND) — The city of Danville finished phase one of their revitalization efforts to the community pool. Wednesday afternoon, th…

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