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Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Illinois reduces pheasant hunting permits for 2024 season

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State Representative Dan Ugaste (IL) | Representative Dan Ugaste (R) 65th District

State Representative Dan Ugaste (IL) | Representative Dan Ugaste (R) 65th District

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) has declared a reduction in the number of permits available for controlled pheasant hunting for the 2024 season. This decision aims to address concerns related to wildlife management and conservation efforts within the state.

"Illinois announces reduction in controlled pheasant-hunting permits," stated OurQuadCities, reflecting on the recent changes implemented by IDNR.

This adjustment in permit allocation is part of ongoing efforts to ensure sustainable hunting practices and maintain ecological balance across hunting areas in Illinois. The department's decision aligns with broader strategies to protect natural resources while still allowing for recreational activities.

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