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Jack Robertson sent in this photo his his daughter Samantha’s first alligator hunt in Florida, Dec. 2012.
County: Fulton
Date and Season: Oct. 10, 2009; Youth firearm
Notable: Father and son are equally excited.
County: Fulton
Date and Season: Nov. 21, 2008; Shotgun
Notable: Buck interrupted hunter in midst of text message.
County: Iroquois
Size: 7 pounds, 10 ounces, 25 3/4 inches
Date: August 30, 2009
Notable: Bass bit as angler reeled in a bluegill.
Portions of Springdale Cemetery's savanna could be marketed and sold for green burials if it doesn't violate a voluntary agreement with the state, the Springdale Cemetery Management Authority ruled Tuesday.
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Asian carp closing in on Lake MichiganU.S. Army Corps of Engineers says DNA testing indicates there are Asian carp within one mile of the electric barrier at Romeoville.
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Trappers gather in Lincoln for 50th anniversary conventionwhen Jim Bethell of Woodhull shared a formula for removing skunk smell from clothes, equipment or the family dog, even the most experienced trapper took out a notebook and leaned closer to hear every word.
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Researchers who spent three years collecting ticks say it’s easy to contract Lyme disease in northern Illinois, including Winnebago County.
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Flooding mixed bag for waterfowlHigh water in northern Illinois may have wiped out many mallard and blue-winged teal nests.
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The second annual Elmwood All Outdoors Show was setting up on Friday night for its Saturday morning opening. The show, which will be at Elmwood High School, features craftsman, collectors and nature enthusiasts from around the country, with more than 130 vendors.
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