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Central Illinois man sues, alleging geese attacked

The lawsuit contends Todd Cole was working for a contractor at the Mitsubishi plant in Bloomington when the geese knocked him down, injuring his right shoulder. His attorney claims Cole suffered "great pain and anguish, both in mind and body, and will in the future continue to suffer."
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Trophy buck shot in Illinois still fathering fawns in Louisiana

A trophy whitetail buck shot and killed in Illinois is fathering fawns in Louisiana. A half-dozen does are pregnant because hunter Mike Toney remembered a study done years ago at Louisiana State University, called the researcher and drove all night to get the animal's testicles to him.
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Southern Illinois students use prize money to repair swamp boardwalk

Known as the Wetland Warriors, the Creal Springs School group used $15,000 of the prize money they won from a Disney Planet national science competition last year to help repair a flood-damaged boardwalk at the Section 8 Woods.
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Possible ash borer case reported in Christian County

The Illinois Department of Agriculture is investigating a possible case of emerald-ash borer infestation in Christian County.
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Opinion: Illinois needs a fish management fund

Mike Conlin: "It will take a bold vision and statue change to create sustainable funding for the Illinois Department of Natural Resources Division of Fisheries and maintain great fishing for those who foot the bill... Illinois anglers."
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