House Sponsors
Rep.Natalie Phelps Finnie
Filed: HB 4714 on 2/8/2018
Synopsis As Introduced:
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that a person may take deer with a .45 caliber or larger air-powered gun. Defines "air-powered gun" as any implement, designed as a gun that will expel a BB or pellet by spring, gas, or air charged from an external high compression power source.
Outdoor news and information focusing on Legislation, Conservation and Education regarding hunting and fishing.
Friday, February 9, 2018
Thursday, February 8, 2018
Suspected EHD Cases in Deer at Low to Moderate Level in 2017
You may remember that the IDNR ask hunters and landowners to report suspected EHD cases. This year was no exception. Today the IDNR released the following press release.
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Suspected EHD (Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease) cases were reported again in Illinois in 2017, but in low to moderate levels. A total of 66 reports were received from concerned landowners and hunters totaling 169 deer from 32 counties, according to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR). In comparison, 2012 was the worst year for EHD in Illinois with 2,968 dead deer reported to IDNR from 87 counties.
Suspected EHD Cases in Deer at Low to Moderate Level in 2017
Tuesday, February 6, 2018
HB 4592 -$DNR-SNOWMOBILES- Illinois 100th General Assembly
House Sponsors
Rep. Tony McCombie
Filed: HB 4592 on 2/6/2018
Synopsis As Introduced:
Appropriates $442,403 from the Snowmobile Trail Establishment Fund to the Department of Natural Resources for the administration and payment of grants to nonprofit snowmobile clubs and organizations for construction, maintenance, and rehabilitation of snowmobile trails and areas for the use of snowmobiles. Effective immediately.
Last Actions:
Rep. Tony McCombie
Filed: HB 4592 on 2/6/2018
Synopsis As Introduced:
Appropriates $442,403 from the Snowmobile Trail Establishment Fund to the Department of Natural Resources for the administration and payment of grants to nonprofit snowmobile clubs and organizations for construction, maintenance, and rehabilitation of snowmobile trails and areas for the use of snowmobiles. Effective immediately.
Last Actions:
- 2/6/2018 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tony McCombie
- 2/6/2018 House First Reading
- 2/6/2018 House Referred to Rules Committee
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