UPDATE:
Back in April the Illinois Department of Natural Resources tested the New Whitetail Deer Website.
Well after test the site is now live... You can view it HERE.
http://deer.wildlifeillinois.org/ has been a long time in the making. As you can tell everything is in one location for Illinois Whitetail enthusiast.
Original Post:
There is finally a light at the end of the tunnel for a project that has been in the making. We have all heard rumors regarding this new whitetail website. Well, it looks like it will be LIVE April 1st, 2017. However, some hunters and landowners will get a sneak peak at the website before it goes live and give feedback to the IDNR in regards to last minute changes. Below you'll read the official press release of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.
Back in April the Illinois Department of Natural Resources tested the New Whitetail Deer Website.
Well after test the site is now live... You can view it HERE.
http://deer.wildlifeillinois.org/ has been a long time in the making. As you can tell everything is in one location for Illinois Whitetail enthusiast.
Original Post:
There is finally a light at the end of the tunnel for a project that has been in the making. We have all heard rumors regarding this new whitetail website. Well, it looks like it will be LIVE April 1st, 2017. However, some hunters and landowners will get a sneak peak at the website before it goes live and give feedback to the IDNR in regards to last minute changes. Below you'll read the official press release of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.
IDNR to Test-Launch New White-tailed Deer Website
SPRINGFIELD, IL – White-tailed deer are an integral part of the Illinois landscape, and a new website will provide up-to-date information on deer biology, management, research and regulations. A random set of Illinois deer hunters and landowners will receive an e-mail invitation this week to assist with finalizing the new White-Tailed Deer Illinois website.White-tailed Deer Illinois is a collaborative effort led by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) Division of Wildlife Resources, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration, and the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center. Funding for the White-tailed Deer Illinois website was made available through Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Project W-147-T.