For those of you who might be planning on taking a deer hunting trip to Illinois this year may find this information helpful.
The figures below are based on 2007 either-sex permits issued for firearm and archery hunting seasons. Totals include landowner permits, archery, youth (firearm), regular firearm, and muzzleloader seasons.
1) Number of Deer Hunters in […]

I didn’t get to attend this show, but seeing some of the photos looks like there was a terrific display of bucks!
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One of our readers sent this to us.
This buck was taken by archery gear on 11/11/07. The buck field dressed at 232 lbs and has 18 scorable points that total 195 5/8”
Congrats to the hunter and a great archery buck!

This impressive 4.5 year old buck was taken in IL on 11/30/2007. This 13 pointer has a green score of 170”.
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