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The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is reporting that over 81,000 deer were harvested during the seven-day 2025 Illinois firearm deer season.
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Illinois hunters harvested 51,409 deer during the first weekend of firearm deer season.
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(WAND) — The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) will debut an automated notification system to relay Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD…
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A new wheelchair-accessible hunting blind has been built near Clinton Lake State Recreation Area, offering disabled hunters in Central Illinois a safe and permanent structure to continue enjoying the outdoors.
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Testing locations are being made available for deer hunters to track Chronic Wasting Disease.
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As the summer recreation season hits full throttle, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Illinois and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources have teamed up to tackle an often-overlooked threat: impaired operation of recreational vehicles.
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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.
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The Springfield Urban League is launching the Freedom Project, a collaboration with the National Parks Service (NPS…
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UTICA, Ill. (WAND) - Illinois State police are investigating an explosion that killed three people near Starved Rock State Park in LaSalle County.
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MECAHNICSBURG, Ill. (WAND) – A serene piece of Sangamon County is being terrorized by a growing coyote problem, according to people who live i…