Traci Hadsall: “My husband spotted this barred owl for me as the sun was setting as we drove through Spring Bay. It was just sitting along the side of Illinois 26.”
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News of the rescue by Jeff and Jennifer Counceller and subsequent prosecution sought by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources has sparked outrage inside and out of the Statehouse.
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An Iowa lawmaker wants to require double-fencing at deer farms and shooting preserves where white-tail deer are kept.
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UPDATED with list of appointees. The Working Group includes 13 Democrats and two Republicans from Chicago, the Chicago suburbs, southern Illinois, northern Illinois and western Illinois. Simon says the group will meet with people on both sides of the gun control debate to better inform legislation.
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Members will meet with advocates for both more restrictive and less restrictive firearms legislation, including gun owners, hunters, law enforcement officials, mental health professionals, families of gun violence victims, educators and firearm retailers.
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Rockford group prepares for Illinois concealed carryA Rockford business hosted a firearms training class Saturday to help its employees, friends and family members prepare for pending concealed carry legislation.
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Eagle Day Festival at Dickson Mounds Museum Feb. 2The annual Eagle Day Festival will be held Feb. 2 at Dickson Mounds Museum, downtown Lewistown, the Havana riverfront and the Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge.
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