Tom Bonderski of Plainfield spotted these yearlings in Crawford County during the first firearm season. They just walked off after having their picture taken.
County: Knox
Date and Season: Nov. 8, 2011; Bow
Notable: Inside spread is 24 inches
County: Macoupin
Date and Season: Nov. 12, 2011; Bow
Notable: Shot 173-incher at 10 yards
Three charged in deer poaching caseUPDATED: Three men have been charged with unlawfully taking a total of 24 deer in Illinois and Canada over a 10-year period, including a potential record 36-point buck worth $35,000.
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Firearm hunters head back to the woodsThousands of blaze-orange clad deer hunters will be back in the field for the second part of the seven-day firearm season starting Thursday morning.
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Photo report: Chautauqua ducksDay after day of strong winds have pushed ducks to the east side of the north pool of Lake Chautauqua.
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A Rockford cycling team wants you to cover your bike with fur and endure the cold weather for 20 miles to help the homeless. The entry fee is only $30, but removable fur for your bike will cost you extra.
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Upland game forecasts and season datesPheasants and rabbits are holding steady but bobwhite numbers are down almost 20 percent.
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Eagle found with gunshot recovering after surgeryA young bald eagle found shot Oct. 30 along the Illinois River is stable and recovering from surgery at Hoo Haven Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center in Durand.
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