Illinois DNR has stocked 80,000 rainbow trout at 58 lakes and ponds. And again this year, a catch-and-release fishing season ...

The 2025 Illinois spring trout catch-and-release fishing season will open at select sites on Saturday, March 22. The regular ...

A state historic site where Abraham Lincoln spent some of his formative years will get $8 million for improvements from the ...

You will see more fish caught and kept by anglers of all shapes and sizes on the weekend of April 5 than any other this year.

Springfield — Hunters in Illinois harvested a record 1,045 turkeys during the 2024-2025 fall archery turkey season. The total ...

Over 7,000 students in Illinois will have the chance to visit state parks, museums and other natural resources this year, ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) and the Illinois Capital Development Board (CDB) announced on Wednesday ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources and the Illinois Capital Development Board announced $8 million for improvements ...

On February 15, the 2024-2025 bobcat season in Illinois came to a close, with a record-setting 649 bobcats harvested by ...

Some schools in Southern Illinois will be able to visit state parks and natural areas thanks to a grant program ...

Concerns over site deterioration led to a package of bills being introduced in the Illinois General Assembly this spring.

Strong natural systems and the resources they provide, from water filtration to renewable energy sources, are a vital part of ...