A photo of Chief, Division of Fisheries

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources, established in June 1925 as the Illinois Department of Conservation, is celebrating a century of conserving and protecting the state’s natural resources and providing related services to the people of Illinois. This edition of OutdoorIllinois Journal includes numerous articles celebrating the agency’s 100th anniversary and what has changed, or not, regarding the conservation of Illinois’ natural resources. There are a variety of great articles for your perusal—from coho salmon and bluegill to wild turkeys, white-tailed deer and how you can help migratory birds. Check out the many stories about the nature of Illinois.

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