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 The Tourism/Recreation News section provides access to all State of Illinois press releases that have been published about state tourism and issues relating to vacation and recreation opportunities within the state. |
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11/17/09 - Illinois Firearm Deer Season Begins This Week
Hunters reminded of deer check-in requirements, staying safe during firearm hunt Nov. 20-22 and Dec. 3-6
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Hunters in Illinois head to the field this week for the state’s most popular hunting season as the 2009 Illinois Firearm Deer Season opens this Friday through Sunday, Nov. 20-22. The seven-day firearm season will conclude on Dec. 3-6.
10/08/09 - Deer Hunters Can Help the Hungry Through Illinois Sportsmen Against Hunger Program
Program provides venison to food banks and charities
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Deer hunters in Illinois are helping hungry families in Illinois by providing venison to food banks, food pantries, and charitable organizations again this deer season through the Illinois Sportsmen Against Hunger program. The program allows hunters to donate whole deer for processing into venison that is provided to food banks for distribution in local communities throughout Illinois.
10/07/09 - State Officials Encourage Hunters to Pay Child Support Before Applying for a License
License denial program results in over a half million dollars collected
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) today reminded people to pay their child support if they plan to enjoy the upcoming hunting season. This fall marks the second year of HFS’ successful partnership with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) to deny hunting and fishing licenses from parents who do not pay child support.
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