KIDS WILL GET TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FIREARM DEER SEASON DURING THE YOUTH HUNT IN A FEW WEEKS.
THE ILLINOIS YOUTH FIREARM DEER HUNT WILL BE HELD OCTOBER SEVENTH THROUGH THE NINTH. STATE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES SPOKESPERSON ED CROSS SAYS IT’S OPEN TO HUNTERS WITH A VALID YOUTH DEER PERMIT WHO HAVE NOT TURNED 18 YET.
CROSS SAYS IT’S A GREAT WAY TO NURTURE A FUTURE GENERATION OF OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS.
ALL COUNTIES EXCEPT COOK, DUPAGE AND LAKE, AS WELL AS A PORTION OF KANE COUNTY ARE OPEN FOR THE YOUTH DEER SEASON. MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: DNR DOT ILLINOIS DOT GOV.
